For those thinking that the Consumer Electronics Show is for PC Geeks only think again! The name of the game is electronics and there is no shortage of what can be done in the electrical engineering of todays automobiles. Just about every big name one can think of has a display at CES and, well, this year, I simply couldn’t …
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Booth Babes of The Consumer Electronic Show – CES 2012 Post Update
Although not SSD related, the overwhelming response from last years CES Booth Babe edition , and then that of Computex, has encouraged our posting of a few of the highlights of CES 2012 again this year. For those who are not fortunate enough to attend this event as it is not open to the public, lets just say that companies …
Read More »Playboy Bunnies Invade the Intel MSI Patriot Party – CES 2012 Post Update
To those wondering what this might have to do with SSDs whatsoever, these pictures were taken at the Intel MSI Patriot Party at the Palms Hardwood Suite, The Palms, Las Vegas. The party was hosted by absolutely gorgeous ‘referee’ hostesses as well as a few stunning Playboy Bunnies who were also in attendance. As much as we were going to …
Read More »Justin Bieber Pictures – Justin Attends CES Las Vegas To Promote Tosy Robotics
To say that CES was a mad point today at one point was an understatement as scores of people crowded around the Tosy Robotics booth hoping for a glimpse at Justin Bieber. The crowd was thicker than a Boxing Day sale at Macy’s as security had to continually push the crowd back to keep them at bay, each in hopes …
Read More »OCZ Highlights Performance of New Everest 2 Platform Code Named Vertex 4- CES 2012 Update
Some great things were shown at the OCZ display in the Aria Hotel in Las Vegas this week and none more interesting than OCZ’ casual mentioning that their new Everest 2 Platform SSD just may be the new Vertex 4. As much as OCZ and LSI SandForce have had a very tight relationship and we are certain this will continue …
Read More »OWC Previews Stackable PCI-Express SSD – CES 2012 EXCLUSIVE Update
Lets start off CES with something that couldn’t be any less than a great story in the world of SSD technology. Early this morning and long before the flood of activity started, we were able to get pretty much impossible press access to the CES North Hall for an exclusive announcement from Larry O’Connor, Founder and CEO of Other World …
Read More »Samsung Press Conference Debuts Series 9 and Series 5 Laptops – CES 2012 Update
Today we are at the Samsung 2012 Press Release Event at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas and this place is packed. Sitting five rows from the front in the Lando Ballroom, we were fortunate enough to get VIP passes and I should have brought an interpreter. Myself and Karen, our gorgeous Associate Editor, are the only ones in this …
Read More »OCZ Opens the Gates With Several SSD Introductions – Storage Visions 2012 Update
OCZ showed up a bit late to Storage Visions 2012 this morning but, as expected, they had no shortage of product introductions on display. With news of the new jointly developed ‘Kilimanjaro’ platform still fresh on everyone’s mind, OCZ was more than happy to display their new mini-PCIe entry along with the Z-Drive R5 PCIe SSD, the Z-5 containing no …
Read More »Crucial Displays New Focus in Caching & mSATA Solutions – Storage Visions 2012 Update
We are at Storage Visions 2012 Las Vegas and, if our first meeting with the Micron/Crucial Team is any indication of things to come, 2012 is going to be a great year for SSD technology. From a great display to caching solutions, their new ultra thin M4 SSD and a mSATA SSD on display that they couldn’t speak about, this …
Read More »Kupa Tablet To Offer 128GB SSD and Windows 7 GUI
So I am getting ready to head off to CES and guess what comes across my e-mail? The Kupa X11 tablet? Kupa, a company I had never heard of as I am sure most others haven’t, is going to highlight their new tablet this year at CES and I dare say that even the biggest tablet manufacturer will be taking …
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