December 2010
154 posts
World’s Thinnest 3D Blu-ray Player by Samsung http://amplify.com/u/k288
Dec 30th
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World’s Thinnest 3D Blu-ray Player by Samsung
From mobile phones to music players to television sets, it’s definitely clear that slim technology has dominated the ingenious minds of gadget manufacturers all over the world. Now that almost everything has gone thin, we’re left hanging with one question: What’s next? Here’s a little something to excite your curious minds with a shout-out to those who are infatuated with 3D and Blu-ray:...
Dec 30th
Super Talent Unveils 500GB USB 3.0 Storage Pod http://amplify.com/u/k27x
Dec 30th
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Super Talent Unveils 500GB USB 3.0 Storage Pod
When you browse through Super Talent’s list of online products, you won’t find a category for hard drives even though the company’s new Super Talent 500GB USB 3.0 Storage POD is just that.  However, taking a closer look at this unique device, you’ll understand why it’s featured side by side against the extreme performance flash drives.  Perhaps this is why the company doesn’t add the word...
Dec 30th
Custom USB Flash Drives in 2011 http://amplify.com/u/k278
Dec 30th
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Custom USB Flash Drives in 2011
2010 has proven to be a rather huge year for custom USB flash drives and flash memory in general. The start of the year saw the release of USB 3.0 and the reluctance of Intel and several other companies showing support for the technology. However, despite this speed bump, USB 3.0 surged forward through the help of smaller manufactures and shows no signs of slowing down for mass adoption. By...
Dec 30th
Report Forecasts Blu-ray Demand to Reach 2 Billion Discs by 2014 http://amplify.com/u/k26y
Dec 30th
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Report Forecasts Blu-ray Demand to Reach 2 Billion...
We’ve written extensively about Blu-ray discs being the optical disc format of the future. Already this year we have covered falling prices of media and written a comparison of Blu-ray disc publishers. Now, a recently-published forecast from FutureSource Consulting has confirmed our suspicions: the future of Blu-ray is huge. Really huge. FutureSource is a market research and consulting firm...
Dec 30th
Automated Blu-ray Disc Publishers Compared http://amplify.com/u/jzd9
Dec 29th
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Automated Blu-ray Disc Publishers Compared
In case you haven’t been watching the optical storage industry like a hawk, you may not know that prices for Blu-ray recordable discs have fallen precipitously since this summer. Discs that were ten and fifteen dollars a piece not long ago are now down to well under $2 dollars each. With prices on media this low, you may be wondering if it’s time to upgrade to an automated Blu-ray disc...
Dec 29th
USB Packaging - Creative USB Package, Customized USB Packaging http://amplify.com/u/jzcs
Dec 29th
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USB Packaging - Creative USB Package, Customized...
With 2010 winding down and 2011 quickly approaching, it is that time of the year to look back and marvel at all that was accomplished; as well as a time to start preparing for the upcoming trade-show season. Like 2010, 2011 is shaping up to be the year of promotional flash memory products and in particular, the USB flash drive with customized USB packaging! USB packaging is often overlooked...
Dec 29th
1.7 Billion USB 3.0 Devices Ready by 2014, Analysts Say http://amplify.com/u/jzcg
Dec 29th
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1.7 Billion USB 3.0 Devices Ready by 2014,...
While USB 3.0 didn’t quite measure up to industry predictions for 2010 with the sale of approximately 14 million USB 3.0 devices, reports reveal that the coming years are looking bright enough to propel SuperSpeed into mainstream adoption.  Analysts at In-Stat predict 1.7 billion USB 3.0 devices will ship by 2014. According to the firm’s lead analyst, “Late 2009 saw the first, limited...
Dec 29th
10 Books Every Entrepreneur Must Read From 2010 http://amplify.com/u/jzc1
Dec 29th
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10 Books Every Entrepreneur Must Read From 2010
I’ve read a bunch of these and they are all pretty good.Amplify’d from under30ceo.com10 Books Every Entrepreneur Must Read From 2010Read more at under30ceo.comLinchpin: Are You Indispensable?  – Seth GodinDelivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose – Tony HsiehRework – Jason Fried & David Heinemeier HanssonNever Get a “Real” Job: How to Dump Your Boss, Build a Business...
Dec 29th
USB Tip #10: Creating a Custom USB Icon http://amplify.com/u/jzbt
Dec 29th
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USB Tip #10: Creating a Custom USB Icon
Rounding out our 10 USB tricks blogs is USB Tip #10: Creating a Custom USB Icon. Icons are a fairly subtle addition to a Custom USB drive, but one that can help you take your personalization to that next level. With a custom USB icon, you could create a custom logo and put it as the drive icon, or even use a preexisting one on your Windows operating system and use that one. Only your...
Dec 29th
New LightScribe Printable Media from Microboards http://amplify.com/u/jzbk
Dec 29th
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New LightScribe Printable Media from Microboards
Microboards is well-known in the disc publishing industry for their line of disc duplicators, printers, and loaders. What you may not know is that they also offer their own brand of blank media in both CD and DVD formats. The latest offering brings LightScribe print technology to their already great line of recordable media. Yes, it’s true – Microboards is now producing LightScribe CD and DVD...
Dec 29th
DVD Duplication Package: New Triple & Quad Disc DVD Duplication Packages http://amplify.com/u/jlwu
Dec 27th
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DVD Duplication Package: New Triple & Quad Disc...
One of our specialties at CDROM2GO is quick-turn duplication. This means that we take your original master disc and artwork and produce identical copies of it in any quantity you need. The whole process takes as little as 3 to 5 days from start to finish! We have a huge selection of DVD duplication packages with new ones being added all the time. Today we are rolling out our triple and quad...
Dec 27th
Gorillaz Reveal What Apps They Used To Make Their iPad Album http://amplify.com/u/jlvh
Dec 27th
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Gorillaz Reveal What Apps They Used To Make Their...
The iPad can do most of what you do on a desktop computer. With the right apps. Via Apple Informatory http://j.mp/iAPPLEAmplify’d from techland.time.comSee more at techland.time.comIf you’re a huge fan of the virtual band, you’ve probably heard the Gorillaz’s latest album The Fall, which was released on Christmas day. In their recent interview with Billboard, Damon Albarn...
Dec 27th
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USB Tip #9: Sync Your Data on a USB Flash Drive! http://amplify.com/u/jlv0
Dec 27th
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USB Tip #9: Sync Your Data on a USB Flash Drive!
Perhaps one of the easiest and most underused utility of a USB flash drive is its ability to synch, or backup, your computers information. Saving files on a USB drive is fairly common, but not many people have made the leap to use a USB drive to sync their most important files. Today’s USB tip, which is Tip #9: Sync your data on a USB flash drive, is for those who have yet to understand a USB...
Dec 27th
MOD Systems USB Kiosk: Trend for Movies and MP3s http://amplify.com/u/jlts
Dec 27th
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MOD Systems USB Kiosk: Trend for Movies and MP3s
It may look like a glorified vending machine but its digital offerings should perk your curiosity.  Courtesy of MOD Systems, meet the Download2Go kiosks.  Think of them as miniature music and movie stores, no bigger than the width of a grocery aisle.  Their main function is to allow you to download movies or songs (DRM-free!) straight to your USB flash drive, SD card or MP3 player. ...
Dec 27th
CD Labeling Templates Explained - Custom Blank CD Labels http://amplify.com/u/ja17
Dec 23rd
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CD Labeling Templates Explained - Custom Blank CD...
The task of designing your own custom CD labels can be pretty daunting if you haven’t done it before. There are a lot of things to consider: what sort of labels to choose, how to apply them, and how to create and print your artwork. I hope that after reading this article, you will have a better understanding of the steps to creating your own CD labels. The first thing you must decide is which...
Dec 23rd
USB Tip#8: Protect Your Privacy on a USB Flash Drive http://amplify.com/u/j9ww
Dec 23rd
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USB Tip#8: Protect Your Privacy on a USB Flash...
Personal privacy seems to be lost these days with more and more people sharing the details of their life to the world via Social Media websites such as Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter. But despite the fact that more information is shared more than any other time in human history, privacy still remains a big deal; especially online security. Today’s USB tip is about personal privacy and brings...
Dec 23rd
LaCie Float USB 3.0 Hard Drive - A Touch of Innovation http://amplify.com/u/j9rd
Dec 23rd
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LaCie Float USB 3.0 Hard Drive - A Touch of...
LaCie has done it over and over so it’s no surprise how the new concept of LaCie Float is able to capture our imaginations. Introducing an external hard drive set with USB 3.0 that also functions as an all-around trackpad with mood-setting light features underneath, you’d wonder how this invention has not yet come into concept until recently. From the mind of Andre Silva, the top part of...
Dec 23rd
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Top 10 Social Media songs! I LOVE this!
Make sure you watch The New Dork, it’s great!Amplify’d from mashable.com10 Super Social Media Songs [VIDEOS]See more at mashable.com See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/j9lq
Dec 23rd
Top 10 Social Media songs! I LOVE this! http://amplify.com/u/j9lq
Dec 23rd
New Google TV features, Just in time for the Holidays http://amplify.com/u/j9l4
Dec 23rd
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New Google TV features, Just in time for the...
Just now received this Newsletter from Google TV Team, announcing New Google TV features added in time for the Holidays!!! I decided to post this & share with TopRankSEO Blog reader’s about latest update from Google TV. Enjoy and share your views in comment box below. New Google TV features, just in time for the holidays It’s been two months since the first Google TV device went...
Dec 23rd
USB Flash Drive Component Parts Explained by Premium USB http://ping.fm/3nRZd http://amplify.com/u/j571
Dec 22nd
USB Flash Drive Component Parts Explained by Premium USB http://amplify.com/u/j56t http://amplify.com/u/j571
Dec 22nd
Happy Social Media Christmas (ht @jaycross)
Dec 22nd
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Happy Social Media Christmas (ht @jaycross) < very...
Great find Jay - it just had to be shared! Merry Christmas everyone…Amplify’d from www.flixxy.comSee more at www.flixxy.com See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/j562
Dec 22nd
Gamer Gift: SanDisk Xbox 360 USB Flash Drive http://amplify.com/u/j55q
Dec 22nd
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Gamer Gift: SanDisk Xbox 360 USB Flash Drive
If you’re leaving your holiday shopping ‘til the eleventh hour and you have no clue what to buy for your dearest little gamer (who keeps track of what’s in their massive game collections, anyhow?), SanDisk has a unique solution for you:  the Xbox 360 USB flash drive. The flash drive is considered a third party accessory that is geared specifically toward the USB game console.  It’s like...
Dec 22nd
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USB Tip#7: Create a USB Security Suite for Your PC
If you have ever contracted a virus, spyware, malware, or any other type of destructive program on your computer you will know how big of a pain it really is. For those of us who has suffered through dealing with such a problem, we would like to bring you USB Tip #7: Creating a USB Security Suite for Your PC. Creating a multipurpose tool that can scan for threats, repair system performance,...
Dec 22nd
USB Tip#7: Create a USB Security Suite for Your PC http://amplify.com/u/j551
Dec 22nd
Epson DiscProducer, Epson CD/DVD Publishers Technical Details http://amplify.com/u/j547
Dec 22nd
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Epson DiscProducer, Epson CD/DVD Publishers...
At first glance, you might not think much of the Epson DiscProducer. It doesn’t have an input bin sticking out the top or a cool blue LED light inside. It looks more like a kitchen appliance than a high-tech disc publishing machine. So what it is that makes the DiscProducer so special? It’s what’s inside the machine that really counts. Don’t let the machine’s unassuming appearance fool you....
Dec 22nd
iTwin USB File Sharing Released in the U.S. http://amplify.com/u/j2lh
Dec 21st
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iTwin USB File Sharing Released in the U.S.
Each piece of the iTwin acts as the other’s better half and they just won’t work without each other.  It sounds like the beginnings of a techie love story, but you may be the one more inclined to fall in love and add it to your wish list.  The iTwin is a first generation device made by a company in Singapore that consists of two USB flash drives with no storage space on them, but limitless...
Dec 21st