Overkill today, laughable tomorrow? G.Skill is one of the most active participants in the DDR4 memory market. It seems that every few weeks it's either announcing an overclocking record or, like today, a new memory kit, the latest supposedly the world's fastest 128GB DDR4 kit around. Part of the company's Ripjaws V series, the new 128GB kit consists of eight 16GB modules individually...
New memory technology runs circles around NAND Few would argue against the notion that today's high performance solid state drives are blazing fast, especially compared to mechanical hard disk drives, but imagine what tomorrow's SSDs will be like. Before you do that, take into consideration that Intel and Micron just unveiled a new non-volatile memory technology that they claim is 1,000...
Placing download limits on 3G devices is nothing new, so Sony is certainly not violating a norm here by revealing that, at launch, the PS Vita will only allow users to download a maximum of 20MB when they are on 3G. The news comes from an interview with a Sony Computer Entertainment rep done by Japanese publication ASCII. The representative from SCE indicates that the Vita will be...
Combine the physical memory with the virtual memory in the PS Vita and you’ll notice that it actually delivers 128 MB more memory than the PlayStation 3. Of course, all of that memory is allocated to a completely different set of features, but the simple fact that the portable hardware from Sony delivers more memory than the strongest of the three home consoles is, we’ll go ahead and...
As you may (or may not) remember – I’m a bit of a pack rat. I hang on to all my old gadgets– and quite a bit of other stuff as well. I’m thinking about moving in the next few months, am trying to get rid of a bunch of things, and as a result have been plowing my way through some of my boxes o’ stuff/memories in an attempt to purge at least a small percentage of the junk I’ve accumulated...