Sony Xperia Z launches soon on T-Mobile

T-Mobile on Tuesday announced the upcoming availability of Sony’s flagship Xperia Z smartphone. The handset is equipped with 5-inch full HD 1080p display, a 1.5GHz quad-core Snapdragon S4 Pro processor and a 13-megapixel rear camera. The Xperia Z is also water and dust resistant, and includes 2GB of RAM, 16GB of...

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Storage Survey, The File Frontier

Digital media production is a major driver of digital storage demand.  Creating content requires considerable storage and bandwidth for every aspect of media workflow and digital media content is getting bigger.  Media creation, post-production, delivery and archiving are using an amazing array of advanced digital...

forbes.com (31 minutes ago)

3TB Of Storage Capacity Is Your Back-Up-Everything Deal of the Day

Right now Amazon's selling a 3TB Seagate desktop hard drive for $110. That brings the price per terabyte to just over $36, which is a solid price for desktop storage. We featured a similar Seagate hard drive in 4TB form back in March and you guys loved it and it sold out quickly. (It's now selling for $30 more than...

gizmodo.com (2 hours ago)

Modified contract caps nuclear waste project costs

The contractor building an important facility to process Cold War waste from Savannah River Site’s underground storage tanks has agreed to a modified contract that caps future construction costs and revises the planned completion date to Dec. 31, 2016. The $1.4 billion Salt Waste Processing Facility, which is now 72...

chronicle.augusta.com (2 hours ago)

New phone from an unlikely vendor steals title of world’s thinnest smartphone

Huawei on Tuesday announced the Ascend P6, the world’s thinnest smartphone. The handset measures a mere 6.18 millimeters thick and weighs 120 grams, eight grams more than Apple’s iPhone 5 despite the fact that the phone is much larger. The Ascend P6 is equipped with a 4.7-inch 720p display, an in-house 1.5GHz...

yahoo.com (2 hours ago)

Beacon Power To Build A Flywheel Plant To Keep The Grid In Good Health

Beacon Power, the flywheel energy storage company that won a loan from a controversial federal program and survived bankruptcy, will kickstart the construction of a project in Pennsylvania this Friday.

forbes.com (2 hours ago)

A patent for when a simple ‘Shut up!’ won’t do

Systems and methods for deploying and utilizing a network of conversation control systems, patent No. 8,468,027, invented by Brady Dow of Riverton, assigned to Kombea Corp. of American Fork. Systems, apparatus and methods for thermal energy storage, coupling and transfer, patent No. 8,464,535, invented by Maurice...

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Fire destroys shed, damages two homes in Pasco

Firefighters quickly extinguished a fire in Pasco this morning but not before it destroyed a storage shed and caused heat damage to two nearby homes.Click to Continue »

tri-cityherald.com (3 hours ago)

BlackBerry Q10 coming to AT&T on June 21st for $199.99

Good news for AT&T subscribers who missed having full QWERTY keyboards: You’ll be able to buy the BlackBerry Q10 from your carrier on June 21st for $199.99 with a two-year service agreement. AT&T also says that “consumers who trade in their current smartphone to AT&T will be eligible to receive at least...

yahoo.com (4 hours ago)

10 things we learned from the London 2014 menswear collections

JW Anderson leads the way when it comes to unisex dressing – see his man halter top that became a talking point this week. Others are now on board. Richard Nicoll introduced his S/he collaboration with artist Linder, while Marques Almeida launched a collection of unisex pieces with retailer Opening Ceremony. Meadham...

guardian.co.uk (5 hours ago)

Huawei Ascend P6: The World's Skinniest Phone Is a Metal-Clad Beauty

Huawei has just unveiled the Ascend P6 Android smartphone at a crowded event in London. At 6.1mm thick, it's the slimmest smartphone in the world. It's also a looker. The Ascend P6 has 4.7-inch, 720p display and metal body, and will be available in 19 countries at the end of July for $600. With it, Huawei wants to...

gizmodo.com (5 hours ago)

Jeb Harrison: Audiobook Lovers: Meet The Master - Simon Vance

Not long ago my betrothed and I moved to the norcal coast to pursue a quiet, retiring life of birdwatching, needlepoint and Grand Prix racing on Highway 1. We soon learned that nothing makes the trip over the mountain more enjoyable than listening to a classic story read by a master storyteller. So one day we were...

huffingtonpost.com (6 hours ago)

Technology brings postgrads in from the cold

A postgraduate student is on a field trip to the Orkney Islands collecting data for her PhD in cultural heritage. She checks her RSS feed on her smart phone over breakfast, honing in on the most relevant reports from hundreds of professional journals and blogs that she follows. Her working day begins with a Skype...

guardian.co.uk (8 hours ago)

LG has a quiet hit on its hands with the Optimus G Pro

Being an Android smartphone vendor isn’t always easy with Samsung stealing the spotlight, but LG has quietly become the only other global vendor in the world managing to eke a profit from selling Android phones. The company’s latest smartphone has continued to build on LG’s momentum, and the company announced on...

yahoo.com (9 hours ago)

This Revolutionary Cooler Could Save Millions of Lives

For the past four years, Global Good has been working on the Passive Vaccine Storage Device, an insulated container that will help to keep vaccines fresh for more than a month at a time.    

wired.com (11 hours ago)

Micron Could Be a Buy Ahead of Earnings

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- It's very rare a company can double in share price in a six-month period and still be a mystery to investors. This puts shares of memory maker Micron Technology in very exclusive company. In fact, since the stock bottomed at $5.16 on Oct. 24, Micron is up a remarkable 147%. With third-quarter...

thestreet.com (11 hours ago)

Car triggers natural-gas leak

The car hit a natural-gas meter causing a leak Monday at Cubby Hole Mini Storage at 1405 Florida Road County Road 240.The Durango Fire amp Rescue Authority responded with a medic unit, fire engine and rescue unit, DFRA Fire Marshall Karola Hanks said.The fire department supervised as workers from Atmos Energy...

durangoherald.com (16 hours ago)

Changes finalized in Pomona's tow company ordinance

The City Council gave final approval Monday night to an ordinance reducing from 200 to 100 the number of vehicles a towing company doing business with the city must be able to accommodate in its storage yard.

dailybulletin.com (16 hours ago)

Port Manatee ready for giant cold storage warehouse, official says

The money will be used as a matching fund to attract partners on a 50-50 basis.Click to Continue »

bradenton.com (17 hours ago)

Open Data Center Alliance tackles big data analysis

The Open Data Center Alliance, a customer group that shares tips about cloud deployments and tries to nudge vendors into supplying the products they want, has added big data to the list of IT topics it covers. The alliance was set up in 2010 to provide a collective voice for enterprise customers, who use their...

pcworld.com (18 hours ago)

Canyon ISD OKs campus gun storage

Canyon Independent School District board members unanimously approved a resolution allowing licensed peace officers to store firearms and ammunition on school premises and a 4 percent general pay increase for district employees. The resolution states liaison officers requested the ability to store firearms and...

amarillo.com (18 hours ago)

Samsung mass producing new MacBook Air SSDs for other notebooks

Announced last week during WWDC 2013, Apple's new MacBook Air will make use of a new solid state drive from Samsung. The MacBook Air will be available with new Haswell chips, and will be offered with either a 128GB XP941 SSD or a 256GB version. However, Samsung is not exclusively creating the XP941 SSD for the...

techradar.com (20 hours ago)

Efficiency will hold down storage growth, IDC says

Lean storage techniques will keep a lid on storage investments over the next few years, though the world's enterprises still are on track to buy 138 exabytes of storage system capacity in 2017, IDC said. Annual sales of storage capacity will grow by more than 30 percent every year between 2013 and 2017, according to...

pcworld.com (20 hours ago)

Teens Invent Awesome Super-Cheap Phone Charger (VIDEO)

When high schoolers David Wilkins, Jose Angel Acosta and Julian Sanchez were on a class trip, they needed to charge their cell phones -- but the school bus they were on did not have any outlets. According to NBC Latino, this incident inspired the three teens to invent a new kind of portable phone charger. “We...

huffingtonpost.com (20 hours ago)

'Storage Wars' Star Brandi Passante Gets Pittance in Porn Video Lawsuit

msn.com (21 hours ago)

Innovative energy storage project tested near Tehachapi

Century-old railroad technology is mixing with green-style innovation at an energy storage project now being tested in the heart of Kern County's wind power region. Santa Barbara-based Advanced Rail Energy Storage recently began running a specially designed locomotive up and down quarter-scale railroad tracks a...

bakersfieldcalifornian.com (21 hours ago)

Samsung mass-producing new MacBook Air SSDs for use in other notebooks

Announced last week during WWDC 2013, Apple's new MacBook Air will make use of a new solid state drive from Samsung. The MacBook Air will be available with new Haswell chips, as well as being offered with either a 128GB XP941 SSD or a 256GB version. However, the MacBook Air won't be the only notebook for which...

techradar.com (1 day ago)

Water tank rehabilitation completed

The 1-million gallon Big Oak water storage tank in Lower Makefield has received a face lift.

phillyburbs.com (1 day ago)

Nearly $300,000 in tools reported stolen from Hillsborough storage area, police say

The man reportedly started noticing items missing after hurricane Sandy, Powell said.

nj.com (1 day ago)

Iannelli statue on way back home to Park Ridge

After lurking in storage for more than 30 years, a statue by the artist Alfonso Iannelli is close to being brought to the Park Ridge studio where it was sculpted.    

chicagotribune.com (1 day ago)