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Toshiba&acutes 1.8" 250Gb SATA Hard Drive

Toshiba Launches 1.8 inch 250Gb SATA Hard Drive

Electronics / Hardware

created Sep 26, 2008 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Toshiba has announced their new MKxx29GSG series 1.8-inch SATA Hard drives, including the 1.8-inch 250GB(MK2529GSG) hard drive, which is the first in the industry.





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New Speed Record for Magnetic Memories

Physics / General Physics

created Aug 18, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (22) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- An experiment carried out at the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) has realized spin torque switching of a nanomagnet as fast as the fundamental speed limit allows. Using this so-called ballistic ...


Ferromagnet/Semiconductor Structure

Discovery by UC Riverside physicists could enable development of faster computers

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 24, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (43) | comments 1

[B]Roland Kawakami's lab proposes a simple technique for controlling electron spin and current flow[/B] Physicists at UC Riverside have made an accidental discovery in the lab that has potential to change how ...


Spintronic -- the new electronic?

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jun 17, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (10) | comments 2

European researchers have developed novel concept devices using ferromagnetic semiconductors.


Quantum computing spins closer

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 19, 2008 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (35) | comments 10

(PhysOrg.com) -- The promise of quantum computing is that it will dramatically outshine traditional computers in tackling certain key problems: searching large databases, factoring large numbers, creating uncrackable codes ...


French physicists claim breakthrough in ultra-fast data access

Physics / General Physics

created May 31, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (31) | comments 16

French physicists said on Sunday they had used ultra-fast lasers that could accelerate storage and retrieval of data on hard discs by up to 100,000 times, pointing the way to a new generation of IT wizardry.


Spintronic transistor is developed

Nanotechnology /

created Oct 23, 2005 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (24) | comments 0

Researcher Christian Schoenenberger and colleagues at the University of Basel, Switzerland, developed a carbon nanotube transistor, opening a promising avenue toward the introduction of spin-based devices into computer chips, ...


Manipulating Magnetism for Future Data-Storage Devices

Manipulating Magnetism for Future Data-Storage Devices

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Apr 30, 2007 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (49) | comments 0

In an important step toward future data-storage technologies based on magnetism, a research group has determined how to control the magnetization of a “magnetic vortex,” a curling nanometer-sized magnetic ...


RIT study predicts how fast a black hole can be booted from a galaxy

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created May 30, 2007 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Scientists say spin velocity determines the size and direction of the 'kick' Scientists have discovered for the first time just how fast a supermassive black hole can be thrown from a galaxy when it merges with another bl ...


Letting the spin loose

Physics /

created Jul 12, 2005 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A team of scientists at the Weizmann Institute of Science has recently demonstrated conclusively that, in very specific circumstances, spin can become separated from charge and progress independently down a wire Two properties of an elec ...


Earth A

Researchers discover unexpected properties of materials in lowermost mantle

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Sep 16, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (42) | comments 3

Materials deep inside Earth have unexpected atomic properties that might force earth scientists to revise their models of Earth's internal processes, a team of researchers has discovered.



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