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more about #flash STiger: Stop making organic components and make stuff that will last! This is why I don't trust rewritable discs... more » reddingofish: I have been reading about electronic paper being 5 years away for 15 years now. The e-ink book readers just ain't doing it for me. My favorite versio... more » SewerShark: LOOK BEHIND YOU, A THREE HEADED MONKEY!!!: One step closer to floppy disks...YAY. more » DustyButt™: How would this compare to the transfer speed of a Bluray disc? more » Nitesh Singh: Just like SATA-III based mechanical hard drives all reach 600MB/s? Ha. The 300MB/s is merely the limit of the interface, the cards wont be that fast ... more » GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: Bah, I have my SmartMedia card, and I like it just fine! more » Fractal the Meek: *raises hand* Can Matt or someone explain the durability comment from their experience? What's not durable about SD cards? more » Odin: Fail sample size is fail, you're perfectly justified in throwing that "survey" out the door. more » Someone horked my name at engadget: Sorry, ...... Vonnegut click-through. more » Kaiser-Machead: If you sock Apple right in the face, you may find yourself being sacrificed on the Genius Bar altar. Don't do it. more » tande04: I think I like the Mimobot versions better. more » Bruce Hawkins: This will make a perfect match with my Darth Vader Toaster! To think I hated Christmas all these years @.@ more » Nathan Obbards: Just think how much more awesome Linux will be booting from Vader. I can feel the dark side coursing through my system already. more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: "You don't know the power of the Dark Side... to store your data!" more » drsquirrel: Flash isn't what I want for HD Video, bugger that. Flash also isn't something that I want people to start making COD 8 in to play on the webpage. It'... more » Nitesh Singh: Not to troll, but the "worlds most advanced operating system" (according to them) doesnt support GPU-accelerated video yet? #flash101hacktintosh more » jonathan.eatherly: Dell mini 10v hackintosh here. Big increase in speed! Mine is not running youtube or vimeo in hd well but southpark studios can do hd fullscreen now. more » RoseHizang: this update does absolutely NOTHING for macs. read the release notes, the improvements are for windows and linux only. more » George_P: This post is erroneous. the Flash plugin does not support the Intel GMA950 graphics chipset that the Wind (and many other netbooks) run. The chipset d... more » Nintenboy01: Is performance improved at all on old PowerPC Macs? #flash101hacktintosh more » -
#flash
Flexible Flash Memory Gets Us One Step Closer to Bendy Computing
This organic flash memory from researchers at the University of Tokyo has got me dreaming in flex-o-vision. More » -
#storage
SD Cards About to Get a Whole Lot Zippier (Like, 300MB a Second Zippy)
I prefer CompactFlash cards to SD, despite the bulk, for speed and durability. (Also, I shoot with big cameras that take big cards.) SD card version 4.0 fixes the speed issue, with transfer speeds of up to 300MB a second. More » -
#remainders
Remainders - Stuff We Didn't Post (and Why)
Apple Said to Be Bullying, Giving Wedgies to Flash Memory Makers...Legendary German Camera-Maker Launches Really Boring Digital Cameras...ClearPlay's Upscaling 1080p DVD Player Allows High-Definition Censorship...Survey of Android App Developers Reveals Unhappiness With Sales... More » -
#starwars
Star Wars USB Drives Hands On Gallery
Tyme Machines' Star Wars sculpted USB drives might not have your favorite characters available yet, in its first series, but they do have Vader, Boba Fett, Yoda and a Storm Trooper, and they're quite good. More » -
#hackintosh
Flash 10.1 Is Good News for Hackintosh Netbooks
High-Def Flash video is a stretch on some hacktintosh netbooks, but Flash 10.1 brings it into the realm of possibility. I just installed it on my MSI Wind running Leopard, and damn: HD YouTube and Vimeo videos were almost watchable. More » -
#adobeflash
Flash 10.1 Tests: Hardware Accelerated HD Hulu and YouTube Video? Yes Please
The first Flash 10.1 desktop player beta has arrived, and AnandTech has put the new GPU-accelerated video playback to the test. And while the OS X version currently lacks graphics acceleration, Flash 10.1 still serves up improvements on the Mac. More » -
#adobeflash
Adobe Flash 10.1 and AIR 2.0 Betas Released: Life Is Better Now
The first betas of Adobe Flash 10.1 and AIR 2.0—delivering full GPU acceleration of H.264 for buttery smooth HD Flash video playback and multitouch gesture support—are out. You should get them now. More » -
#iphone
Vimeo Videos Get Friendly With iPhones and Android
I love Vimeo's video quality, but unlike YouTube, it doesn't make my uploads iPhone friendly. But that may change: they've already converted all "Staff Picks" and HD video showcases into iPhone and Android-friendly formats, and say there's more to come. More » -
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#flashmemory
Samsung's New Ultra Slim 30-Nanometer Flash Memory Chips Will Cause Gadget Shrinkage
With stacks of eight being only 0.6mm thick, Samsung's new 30-nanometer NAND chips are practically anorexic, but for once that's a good thing. Thinner chips like these could bring smaller gadgets and hopefully also lead to lower SSD prices. More » -
#apple
Adobe Gets Sharky Snarky With Apple's iPhone Flash Ban
Pulling a Donald Sutherland in Body Snatchers, Adobe shows its darkest side screaming and pointing the finger at Apple in this Flash installation web page for iPhone users. Their razor-sharp message: More » -
#usb
Corsair Flash Voyager 128GB USB Drive: As Big and Fast As a Small Fish
One day, 128GB flash drives will be common. We'll lose em and only say "oops." Today, you can have one if you don't mind the size and price of this $400 Corsair. But F me, this thing is fast. More » -
#memory
Phase-Changing Memory Is Closer To The Market And Might Just Kill Flash
Phase-changing memory looks great. It's supposed to combine the non-volatile nature of flash-based memory with the fantastic speed of DRAM. Now Intel and Numonyx are teasing with advancements in stacking memory layers, news that brings denser PCM closer to markets. More » -
#diy
How to Fit a 32GB Flash Drive Into an Old Zune
They should make these retro-fitting guides for every single player and gadget out there: How to replace old, aging hard drives with solid state storage. This one is for the old Zune 80. [Andrew N Price via Anything But iPod] -
#flash
SanDisk Starts Shipping X4 Flash Cards, Will Eventually Be Awesome
SanDisk's X4 tech packs four bits of data into each memory cell, compared with the typical one or two bits. That means they'll be able to far exceed the 32GB limit on SDHC, microSDHC and others, and they've started shipping. More » -
#gizexplains
Giz Explains: When (Not) To Use Your Camera's Flash
What is photography's greatest scourge? Cellphone cameras? MySpace self-portraiture? Neither even comes close to the insidious, creeping threat that is your camera's built-in flash. Here's when and how you should—and more importantly, shouldn't—use a flash. More » -
#iphone
Flash Apps to Come to the iPhone, But Not to Safari
After today's bad news, Adobe Senior Product Manager for Developer Relations Mike Chambers has announced a way to put Flash into the iPhone: Compile Flash into full standalone applications for the App Store. This solves part of the iPhone-Flash conundrum. More » -
#flash
Flash 10.1: Full Flash for Everyone But iPhone, Actually Playable HD Vids
A ton of good news about Adobe Flash 10.1: Full Flash is coming to Android, BlackBerry, Symbian, WebOS and Windows Mobile. and it'll be actually GPU accelerated, meaning you can play back YouTube in HD perfectly. But the bad news?
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#flash
GPU-Accelerated Flash Player Provides Smooth HD Video, Arrives Next Month
At last, here's a GPU-accelerated Flash player. That means two things: One, my laptop won't melt every time I run freaking Hulu. Two, since almost every Nvidia GPU is supported, even smartphones will be able to play HD Flash video. More » -
#digitalcameras
SanDisk ExtremePro CompactFlash Cards Are Extremely Fast and Extremely Expensive
The best $50 I've spent in a month was on a roomier CompactFlash card for video-taking DSLRs, but it looks like I should've waited: SanDisk's new ExtremePro line push 90MB/second read/write speeds and comes in 16, 32 and 64GB sizes. More »
