Showing posts with label Memory. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Memory. Show all posts

Saturday, June 14, 2008

Can Technology Improve Your Memory?

Technology provides us with answers to almost any question instantly. If we need reminders, we can program devices to prompt us to remember our appointments and to-do list. Yet, we continue to forget things. While technology saves us the burden of remembering endless details, it can also add to our memory problems. Here's Why.

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Thursday, June 05, 2008

How to fit 1TB of data on one tiny thumbdrive

Scientists at Arizona State University have created a new kind of solid state memory that they say is much cheaper and more efficient than flash. And crucially, because it uses a new kind of nanotechnology, storage capacities will be much higher than anything we have today, for a tenth of the cost.

The new memory is called programmable metallization cell (PMC) and one terabyte (1TB) USB thumbdrives are said to be just a few years away. The largest commercially available flash drives today are only 32GB in size - 30 times smaller and very pricey.

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