You'd never give up your morning cup of coffee--unless you knew that it could be even better. Here's how to start tailing off your daily fix and turning it into a super attention and memory shot.READ»
Old and busted: iPad apps. New hotness: iPad Smart Cover apps. You read that right: why stick to just the screen when you can design and develop headspinningly innovative experiences that take advantage of the iPad's stylish dust ...READ»
Digital installations that claim to mimic the ineffable processes of our minds usually do nothing of the sort, but Matthias Dörfelt's "Selective Memory Theatre" is subtler than most. To him, the main difference between our memories ...READ»
Rice University scientists are reporting advances in shrinking the technology that makes computer memory work--a huge key to the next revolution in gadget design. Soon your supercomputer may be iPhone-sized.READ»
LaCie's new XtremKey is a ridiculously rugged USB flash drive, capable of withstanding extreme heat, cold, and impact without losing a single kilobyte of data.READ»
Will the forthcoming Apple iPad’s potential success have a knock-on effect for global memory prices?First, a startling fact for you – Apple already consumes almost one-third of total global NAND flash memory for use in its ...READ»
Philip J. Kuekes, computer architect on quantum science research team at HP Labs shows me the lab where they discovered Memristors. He explains the scale at which they are working in the lab (hint: it's very very tiny) and gives some ...READ»
In the building where the hard drive was invented there's a team of researchers who are working to build new kinds of memories (that's IBM's Almaden Research Center). Ones that are smaller, faster, cheaper to build, and that use less ...READ»
Are you losing your memory?Did your organization let people go last year? If so, chances are that it also lost some of its memory. Is this good or bad?Corporate memory is the collective body of knowledge of how we do what ...READ»
Just yesterday we learned of the iPhone's security issues, and today another Apple security flaw has been outed. According to a hacker there's a simple weakness in OS X that can give a malicious coder complete control of a Mac.
The ...READ»
This week Samsung released an "edgy" viral video to appeal to the youngsters and get people talking about its solid-state hard drives. At the risk of indulging the electronics company by doing just that, I've broken down the ...READ»
I've always enjoyed watching the little twirling timer and Apple logo and hearing the "bing!" sound as my Mac boots-up (Windows users, you have your equivalent though it's not as pretty.) But now with a new chip breakthrough from ...READ»
Nintendo scored a surprising market success with its Dr Kawashima’s Brain Training title on the DS--not a typical slash/shoot'em-up game at all, but rather one designed to actively boost your mental prowess. Along with other ...READ»
The format of future memory cards, SDXC, just announced by the SD Card Association -- of which Panasonic is a founding member -- allows data storage in capacities between 32GB and 2TB.
That's 2 terabytes, folks: about as much ...READ»
It's official: Living in a city is bad for your brain--or so says some new research by University of Michigan scientists. Specifically, the team of psychologists found that being in an urban environment depresses memory performance ...READ»
Transparent transitors are nothing new: they're used in LCDs, but they've never before been assembled into a full, working memory device. But now Korea's Advanced Institute of Science and Technology scientists have crafted them into ...READ»
The rise of solid-state drives gets a boost today (despite recent industry woes) as Toshiba reveals what it says is the world's first 512GB SSD for laptops. The 2.5-inch drive is aimed at the notebook crowd, as well as desktop PC ...READ»
