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Tiny-drive maker fights back against Seagate
News Cornice, a maker of tiny disk drives, has counterpunched one of the industry giants that slapped it with patent-infringement lawsuits earlier this year. Seagate and Western Digital have each sued Cornice alleging infringement of various patents...
[August 19, 2004, 11:40]
Tiny hard-drive firm secures large investment
News A Colorado start-up that makes tiny hard drives has landed some big bucks. The Cornice Storage Element is a 1-inch drive that holds two gigabytes of storage. Toshiba makes the hard drives that run the popular iPod music player from Apple Computer...
[February 5, 2004, 9:45]
Toshiba turbocharges tiny drive
News Toshiba has increased the capacity of its small hard drive for portable electronics devices. The company's Storage Device Division said on Wednesday that it has revised its 1.8-inch hard drive in two models, one capable of storing 20GB of data and...
[November 5, 2003, 15:55]
Samsung developing 2cm hard drives
News A tiny drive could store 4GB of data more cheaply than flash memory, he said, but flash is starting to encroach on the territory. Samsung is joining the ranks of companies making tiny hard drives, with a device under development that will have a...
[September 30, 2004, 11:05]
Linux box can be embedded inside a PC
News Slightly larger and heavier than a CD-ROM drive found on a standard desktop, it may not be the smallest desktop computer on the market, but is likely the smallest based on a standard mainboard design; other tiny PCs use specially-designed, one-off...
[April 25, 2003, 12:27]
Nuggets: Tiny package is very impressive
News Tiny, determined to make up for its intensely irritating TV advert (remember the one with that slimey lookin' bloke grabbing hold of his joystick and saying in a way that just makes you want to vomit: "Intense man!
[May 24, 1999, 15:45]
Apple sends out iPod Mini
News Apple Computer said on Tuesday that it has started shipping its iPod Mini, adding that it has received more than 100,000 preorders for the tiny music player since it was announced last month. As of November, the iPod had a 31 percent market share...
[February 18, 2004, 10:00]
Time crisis: Administrators called in
Talkback I have now got a new PC, from Tiny ( I was promised by the sales member that Tiny is a totally different company and she guaranteed that they have changed for the better ), and it is not what I wanted.
[August 3, 2005, 16:11]
Nuggets: Creative's MP3 jukebox is cool but large
News Rather than manufacturing a tiny bit of kit that slips into your trouser pocket and holds a couple of tracks this monster of a gadget can hold around 150 MP3 albums without any add-on memory cards or fancy compression.
[August 24, 2000, 17:31]
HP Mini 2140 review
Reviews It retains the aluminium construction and big keyboard, but updates the components to an Intel Atom CPU, adding an accelerometer for the hard drive and a full ExpressCard/54 slot — a netbook first (Lenovo's S10 has a smaller Express Card/34 slot).
[February 3, 2009, 14:34]
Sony VAIO X505 review
Reviews Measuring 25.9cm wide and 20.8cm deep, the VAIO X505 is a remarkable 2.1cm thick at its widest point and 0.97cm at its thinnest -- smaller than the tiny Toshiba Portege R100. The three small mouse buttons sit just below the keyboard, quite close to...
[September 2, 2004, 11:35]
Tiny MediaBook Extreme review
Reviews The system's six-speed DVD-ROM and 1.44MB floppy drives are located on the left-hand side along with a couple of USB ports, but the drive bays are not modular, so you can't replace the floppy with an LS-120 drive, for example.
[October 13, 2000, 0:00]
Tiny Toshiba drives to offer storage aplenty
News IBM offers the 1-inch Microdrive, a tiny hard drive with capacities ranging from 170MB to 1GB. Larger hard drive-based music players and notebook PCs typically offer drives with capacities between 10GB and 40GB.
[January 16, 2002, 16:33]
Tiny's big plans won't fall into Escom trap
News Tiny has also launched a small business solution package which includes a 166MHz Pentium MMX-based PC with 16Mb RAM, 2Gb hard disk and 12-speed CD-ROM drive, internal modem, Internet software, a 4ppm Oki laser, Microsoft Office 97 and Instant...
[June 20, 1997, 12:37]
Microkart
Downloads MicroKart is a 3D racing app where you drive tiny toy cars around huge objects. You can race around the table weaving through cups and plates, or you can carve your own path through the legs of the coffee table in the living room.
[July 16, 2009, 6:53]
Matchbox hard drive packs in 4GB
News IBM plans to make a beefed-up tiny hard drive available later this month, targeting laptop users. The removable drive, which is the size of a matchbox, carries the IBM brand but is made by Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, Hitachi spokeswoman...
[February 12, 2004, 7:40]
Hitachi slides faster drive into notebooks
News Hitachi Global Storage Technologies has shrunk an already tiny hard-drive component to help improve the performance of notebooks. The decrease in the size of the slider, the device that holds the read/write head on a hard drive, will let the...
[May 14, 2003, 14:44]
Brushless DC Motor Controller
White Papers This low cost, miniature, brushless DC motor controller packs enormous power into a tiny electronics package. Designed to drive 48-Volt brushless DC motors up to 1400 watts, this miniature controller may be the smallest in its class.
[March 24, 2009, 0:20]
AMD vs Intel: The chips are down
Talkback I therefore, reluctantly, went to Tiny and they first sent an AMD but one DVD drive was not there, the card reader was not there and there was no floppy. Maybe, one day soon, I will find out who manufactured this PC for Tiny and get that company to...
[September 4, 2005, 17:38]
Samsung to enter miniature drive market
News And in a sign that the company is gunning to be at the forefront of disk drive technology rather than at the rear, Samsung is developing its own tiny drive with a platter just 22mm in diameter. In terms of overall hard drive shipments, Samsung...
[October 11, 2004, 11:10]
