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Dell XPS One released (comparable to Apple iMac)

There have been rumors about this thing for a while now. I’m not big on rumors, but somehow the ones on the Dell XPS One excited me quite a bit. I purchased a Dell XPS M1710 laptop in September for … Continue reading

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Next-gen MRAM

MRAM is a memory (RAM) technology that uses electron spin to store information. It has been dubbed “the ideal memory” – potentially combining the density of DRAM with the speed of SRAM and non-volatility of FLASH memory or hard disk, … Continue reading

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Laser-driven hard drives

ScienceMag: “Ultra-rapid pulses of polarized light fired from lasers, new tests show, can outperform conventional magnetic data writers by as much as two orders of magnitude. Researchers at Radboud University Nijmegen in the Netherlands think they’ve found another candidate. In … Continue reading

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