Computer Data Storage

22 May 2009

There was a time when 1 terabyte of storage required high-end multi-disk arrays that cost thousands of dollars and IT experts to set up on your network.

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Conservative mass-made machine is hard to fault

9 Dec 2003

There are two kinds of personal computer buyer: those who build their own machine and those who buy a Dell. Or that is the way it seems sometimes. Dell computers, though as conservatively designed...

9:50PM

Need to save memory space root of problem

29 Dec 2000

Today, we only need around $500 to get 32 megabytes RAM for a computer. However, in the 1960s, the price of 32 gigabytes RAM (one per cent of 32 megabytes) was almost US$1 million (HK$7.8...

9:45AM

A big case of upgrade fever

27 Oct 1996

One of the biggest problems for anyone working at home in a small office home office (Soho) environment is keeping up with the latest advances in computing.

Modern technology does...

7:30PM

Mystery of missing memory

25 Oct 1994

I BOUGHT an AST laptop computer from a local official supplier, Wise Computer Technology Company Ltd. I have the receipt that indicates it had two megabytes of memory at purchase.

3:35PM

Theft of PC parts growing industry

14 Sep 1993

THERE is probably more written on computer security matters than on any other subject in the information technology world.

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