Posts Tagged flash ram

What is the point of digital photo frames?

It’s a photo frame with a TFT display that allows the display of digital photos.  Yet it’s expensive, delicate, and ultimately pointless.
Yeh, sure, you can change the photo on a whim with minimal effort, but digital photo frames are the perfect example of a white elephant.  You spend a load of money on it, then [...]

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Flash ram pricing

There’s been a bit of a rumbling over the web in various forms over the price of the Apple MacBook Air. These concerns have been mainly based around a misunderstanding of different engineering techniques and standard in the manufacture of flash ram.
It seems – and obviously if you consider the amount of reading and [...]

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Consequences of HD-DVD losing to Blu-Ray

Toshiba’s announcement that they would stop the development of HD-DVD discs and players signalled the end of the high definition optical disc format war, and handed victory to the Sony consortium.
However with the issue of Blu-Ray’s reliability with PCs still at large, don’t expect Blu-Ray to become de facto; don’t even expect this particular war [...]

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