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Amazon announces storage cloud for 5TB objects

...Services has increased the maximum object size it will store from five gigabytes to five terabytes. For Amazon Web Services (AWS), an object is a... Read more

13 December, 2010 by Jack Clark
Mobile Phone Operator Expands Mailbox to 10 <endeca_term>Gigabytes</endeca_term> With System Upgrade

Mobile Phone Operator Expands Mailbox to 10 Gigabytes With System Upgrade

...to provide a more reliable environment. Users now have mailboxes of 10 gigabytes compared to 2 gigabytes before - and there is much less risk of... Read more

1 July, 2010

Cisco predicts huge surge in wireless data by 2015

...will grow to 6.3 exabytes of data or about one billion gigabytes of data per month. The report indicates that two-thirds of the... Read more

2 February, 2011 by Marguerite Reardon

LaCie mosKeyto

USB keys are getting smaller, and larger. Four gigabytes is common and 8GB and 16GB sticks are no longer unfeasibly expensive... Read more

9 September, 2010
Efficient Genetic-Wrapper Algorithm Based Data Mining for Feature Subset Selection in a Power Quality Pattern Recognition Application

Efficient Genetic-Wrapper Algorithm Based Data Mining for Feature Subset Selection in a Power Quality Pattern Recognition Application

Power quality monitors handle and store several gigabytes of data within a week and hence automatic detection, recognition and analysis... Read more

1 October, 2011
Analysis and Algorithms for Partial Protection in Mesh Networks

Analysis and Algorithms for Partial Protection in Mesh Networks

Mesh networks supporting data rates of multiple gigabytes per second are being deployed to meet the increasing demands of the... Read more

13 January, 2011
Scaling Up Classifiers to Cloud Computers

Scaling Up Classifiers to Cloud Computers

As the size of available datasets has grown from Megabytes to Gigabytes and now into Terabytes, machine learning algorithms and computing infrastructures have continuously... Read more

1 January, 2011
Scaling Up Classifiers to Cloud Computers

Scaling Up Classifiers to Cloud Computers

As the size of available datasets has grown from Megabytes to Gigabytes and now into Terabytes, machine learning algorithms and computing infrastructures have continuously... Read more

1 January, 2011
How the Right Infrastructure Delivers Real SQL Database Virtualization Benefits

How the Right Infrastructure Delivers Real SQL Database Virtualization Benefits

The amount of digital data stored worldwide stood at 487 billion gigabytes as of May 2009, and data volumes are doubling every 18 months1... Read more

3 November, 2010
Attack of the BLOBs: Data behaving badly

Attack of the BLOBs: Data behaving badly

...can't be guaranteed. Your databases might still grow to hundreds of gigabytes, even without the BLOB data in there. Or at least, Microsoft can... Read more

13 May, 2012 by Robert Schifreen
Amazon launches Cloud Drive desktop app

Amazon launches Cloud Drive desktop app

...music files purchased and stored by Amazon don't count toward a gigabyte limit.For more on this ZDNet UK-selected story, see Amazon Cloud... Read more

3 May, 2012 by Martin LaMonica
Vodafone Sure Signal: inside a femtocell

Vodafone Sure Signal: inside a femtocell

Can't get a Vodafone signal where you live or work? The company's Sure Signal femtocell offers a solution, but how does it work and is it a good deal? Read more

1 July, 2010 by Charles McLellan & Rupert Goodwins

FBI quietly sets up surveillance tech unit

...and decode Skype conversations to building customised wiretap hardware or analysing the gigabytes of data that a wireless provider or social network might turn over... Read more

23 May, 2012 by Declan McCullagh

CERN Openlab to tackle cloud challenges

...CERN generate large amounts of data — the LHC produces roughly 20 million gigabytes of data per year. The LHC is involved in projects such as... Read more

9 May, 2012

Google opens BigQuery cloud analytics to all

...2011. Pricing for storage starts at $0.12 (£0.07) per gigabyte, per month, with a limit of 2TB. Queries cost $0.035 per... Read more

2 May, 2012

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

5 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

5 hours ago by Horace Ontalhold on Fusion-io lays minefield with a billion IOPS
BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

6 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

8 hours ago by bobandroid on London Olympics: BT needs 25,000 more Wi-Fi hotspots
apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

10 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

10 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

10 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

12 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

13 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

14 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

15 hours ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

16 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

17 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

18 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

18 hours ago by mrbigdong on A minor Bitcoin miner injury?
Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

22 hours ago by Mike Denton via Facebook on Security on the farm: Accounts and permissions
minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

24 hours ago by minzhu on RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry myths
Thomas Gellhaus

I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

1 day ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

1 day ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

1 day ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry