SSDs still no threat to notebook hard drives

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	SSDs still no threat to notebook hard drives Notebooks equipped with hard drives will dominate the market for years to come, meaning the market for notebooks with SSDs pose no threat, according to a new report from iSuppli. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cisco Webcast Demonstrates New Collaboration Advances An insightful webcast demonstrates how you can harness the power of people-centric collaboration in today's post-PC world. You'll learn about new collaboration tools and technologies and witness firsthand why they're making the experience more immersive and more mobile, in boardrooms, bistros, and everywhere in between. Watch the webcast today. See how these solutions make collaboration possible from iPads to boardrooms. And learn how they're enabling organizations to accelerate decisions, be more productive, and save countless dollars in the process. View the webcast and see for yourself. In this Issue Oracle pulls Exadata ad claims after IBM's complaint Microsoft open-sources Entity Framework mapping tool Heroku releases easy Mac Postgres for developers LaCie 2Big NAS offers 6TB of network storage OSCON: MySQL users wooed by Akiban WHITE PAPER: FrontRange Solutions The Next Generation of Client Computing Data is now accessed via physical and virtual desktops, laptops and mobile devices. IT organizations struggle to control and manage the widening pool of devices and operating systems. A recent IDG Research Quick Poll found that most organizations will try to get a handle on this changing landscape this year. View Now Oracle pulls Exadata ad claims after IBM's complaint Oracle is yanking advertising claims that its Exadata database machine had vastly super performance to IBM's Power Systems hardware, according to an announcement by the National Advertising Division, an industry self-regulatory group. Read More Microsoft open-sources Entity Framework mapping tool The code release of a .Net application development tool is being handled by Microsoft Open Technologies. Read More WHITE PAPER: EMC Transform End User Computing Turn to EMC to bring new simplicity, power, and efficiency to end user computing-any user, any device, anywhere. Click to continue Heroku releases easy Mac Postgres for developers To simplify life for developers, platform-as-a-service provider Heroku has released a version of the open-source Postgres database designed to be easily run on Apple Macintosh computers. Read More LaCie 2Big NAS offers 6TB of network storage If you think that LaCie's latest network attached storage product, the 2Big NAS, looks like something you've seen before, you're right. But beneath the familiar appearance, there are a number of differences under the hood. Read More OSCON: MySQL users wooed by Akiban To generate interest from developers, Boston-based Akiban Technologies has released as open source its flagship database software, called Akiban Server. The company also released a connector for replicating a MySQL database within Akiban, and forged a partnership with platform hosting provider Engine Yard. Read More
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