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Samsung Electronics could deliver 256GB solid-state drives next year, quadrupling the capacity of SSDs it is currently shipping to PC makers, the company said. Samsung recently plugged 64GB SSDs into Lenovo's ThinkPad X300 laptops, which only have SSD storage built in, said Jim Elliott, vice president of memory marketing for Samsung Semiconductor. Samsung is due to ship samples of 128GB .....Read More
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In addition to the tiny desktop PC, Lime is showing three handheld units, all running the same low-power Freescale processor that's found in the Thin PC. The first of them, a UMPC, has a 5.5in touchscreen offering 1024 x 600 resolution. It features an on-screen soft keyboard, and supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
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A commercial PC and Mac program by Yuri Yarmola, the FontLab developer, that allows conversion between Mac and PC formats for type 1 and/or truetype fonts. Free 3-day demo version. Download page. Originally it was for the Mac only (" It does automatic or manual reencoding of fonts when necessary. - It automatically creates font suitcases on Mac and font metric files on PC. - When Type 1 fonts are converted from PC to Mac, TransType can use ATM to generate bitmap fonts.
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The Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) is the designated successor to the PC BIOS firmware. It tries to get rid of as much legacy APIs and structures as possible, including the MBR partition table. The GUID Partition Table (GPT) is stored starting in sector 1 and typically allows for up to 128 partitions. It uses 64-bit LBA addressing, GUIDs to identify partitions and their format, and even allows for a clear-text name. The partition table is protected by a checksum and a backup is stored at the end of the device. Sector 0 is required to contain a MBR partition table with a single "protective" entry that covers the whole disk.
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Available for Wii, NDS, PS2 and PC formats, the music-and-rhythm video game focuses on the Chipmunks' musical abilities, and challenges players to rock and roll their way to new heights of competition. This game is rated 'E' for Everyone by the ESRB, and will release nationwide ten days before the December 14, 2007 live action film Alvin and the Chipmunks from Twentieth Century Fox, on December 4, 2007.
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For handhelds and other electronic devices, Kingston has focused on non-proprietary, industry standard digital storage formats: PC Cards, CompactFlash (CF), SmartMedia (SM), and Multimedia Cards (MMC). It has no current plans to get into manufacturer-specific formats such as Sony's Memory Stick.
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