Cloud Computing Drag the External Hard Disk?

JAKARTA - Who needs an external external hard disk if it will really cloud computing boom of the user's desktop? That's the big question and challenge to the provider of storage media such as Western Digital (WD).

Albert Chang, Media Bussiness Development Manager for Asia Pacific Western Digital, said the need ekstrenal hard disk still would be needed among computer users, although cloud computing will become a trend in the future.

"Cloud computing is an innovation that good progress. Like Facebook, you can store photos and videos in there, then open it anywhere. But after all, external hard disk will still be needed," he explained, on the sidelines of the launch of the latest WD product , at Hotel Grand Hyatt, Jakarta, Wednesday (12/22/2010).

Chang said the cloud computing on the one side is able to store without requiring a tool in physical form, but cloud computing, such as Facebook have access that can be viewed by anyone, at least by members of friends on social networking.

"External hard disklah that will complement it, photos, videos or anything that does not want you to share widely the hard disk can be saved through this," he added.

In addition, Chang also mentioned cloud computing has a limitation in storing document files as desired. Well it can be done by the storage media such as WD, let alone the increasingly large capacity.

Then who is still going to use an external hard disk?

"Everybody's still going to need it. Whether it's personal and corporate, because basically backing up data is something important," he said.

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Latest PC ASUS Lamborghini In cooperation with

At the launch of several new Eee PC product in Jakarta (02/12/2010), of whom introduced the ASUS Eee PC series VX6 which is the result of cooperation between the ASUS with luxury car manufacturer Lamborghini.
Eee PC ASUS VX6 is the result of cooperation with the super car manufacturer Automobili Lamborghini designed a unique and classy according to Lamborghini tradition. This notebook is inspiredLamborghini Murcielago LP640 Roadster by, the design put forward VX6 upscale performance and luxury, making it look different than other portable PCs and give the impression as a race car.
"VX6 PC Series is available in glossy colors, white and black who follow the latest design trends of the Lamborghini car. If previous Lamborghinis brightly colored likeyellow or orange, then the current trends Lamborghini neutral color, and the ASUS Eee series is also helped to follow, "said Juliana Chen, ASUS bussiness development of Indonesia, at the launch of ASUS Eee PC products at Grand Indonesia, Jakarta, Thursday (2 / 12 / 2010).
ASUS Lamborghini notebook series Series the foregoing, the VX6 also offers impressive performance for the user. VX6 is designed 12-inch netbook is very unique with classy design, equipped with NVIDIA graphics ION-powered second-generation and dual-core processor Intel Atom D525.
"The reason we launched the 12-inch notebook is, because we believe the potential market and 12-inch notebook segment in Indonesia. In addition, the shape is not too big, or too small for the user. The size is just right," said Juliana.
Also VX6 supported also by Bang & Olufsen ICEpower, and support USB 3.0 is super fast. Wireless mouse WX-Automobili Lamborghini also complement well this VX6 (sold separately). VX6 Eee PC will be available for the Indonesian market started the third week in December 2010 with a price of around USD709

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MP3 Player Fueled Human Body

Chih-Wei Wang and His Shou-Fu, from China designer MP3 player specially designed and unique. Given plants Skinny Player, music player does not need to be pinned on the shirt, belt, or dikantungi. Simply attached to the skin of the user, like a plaster bandage.
Both designers claim, an MP3 player that their designs will not lose its adhesive power even if has been installed as many as a hundred times-off from the skin.
As quoted from Discovery, December 3, 2010, in addition to taped to the skin, MP3 player also does not require batteries. To work, Skinny Player requires only heat from the human body.
From the information circulated, Skinny Player only has the on / off and flexible speaker who can dilekuk according to body surface that is attached MP3 player.
Not yet known how the user can adjust the volume of music produced, but the estimated amount of memory used was not large. Designed simply to keep an album of music.
Technical information is available about this MP3 player and how the body heat can be used to supply power, but also not yet available. However, small size, flexible and can be taped on the skin makes Skinny Player touted suitable for use by those who like gymnastics or jogging one morning while accompanied by music.
His Wang Wei and Fu also yet to reveal when they design a music player that will be available on the market. However, analysts caution, the rise of information circulating about this device, it is estimated Skinny Player will come in the near future.

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MeeGo phone comes with 5MP camera?

The name 'Aura' was not the only name that would be based phones MeeGo. Because the news broke, if there are other phones first became handheld devices with OS collaboration between Intel and Nokia are.
Yes, the phone MeeGo the unknown that reportedly will be made by a manufacturing company called Hi / LO Vibrant. Although the leak of the name of this phone is still uncertain, but there are some specs revealed.
As reported by T3, Friday (12/03/2010), specification of which is present in the mobile phone handset is MeeGo this is eventually going to be immersed with 5 megapixel camera with a resolution, with processors made by Intel of course.
Other news is also mentioned, manufacturing firms not only make the smartphone device, but also plans to bring perangkar MeeGo-based tablet.
There is no certainty or comment from the Intel and Nokia about this news. But clearly, tablets and smartphones MeeGo would be presented in 2011.

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SanDisk and Sony Memory Card Will Make 2TB

Three manufacturers of memory cards, SanDisk, Sony and Nikon started thinking about the future of the Memory card. All three agreed to propose a new format memory card into the CompactFlash Association.
According to all three, the standard storage media contained in CF6.0 specification will be abandoned. Average data transfer speed in a memory card, according to these standards is 167 Mbps.
But all three plan to propose new standards, where data transfer should reach 500 Mbps. In addition they also requested the Association to allow producers to make memory cards with capacities up to 2 TB.
As reported by Endgadget, Tuesday (11/30/2010), the three official recently proposed a new memory card format switch from PATA to serial PCI Express to reach data transfer speeds up to 500 Mbps.
Proposal submission is the proposed standard because, according to all three, in the future manufacturers will soon be facing 'explosion' gmbar RAW format which has a large size as well as High definition video requires a large storage media as well. Of course, memory cards needed in the future should also support mainly to transfer their data more quickly to the computer.
"CompactFlash Association said it would study the proposal," said board chairman CompactFlash Association, Shigeto Kanda.

Future world of professional photography and video applications will require faster memory cards 'read'. Development of new high-performance standard card with a new interface will meet the needs of the industry for years to come.

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