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Archive for July 19th, 2007

About data recovery

Thursday, July 19th, 2007

When it comes to data recovery there are a lot of myths out there. People are recommending Scandisk or some 10 year old DOS utility as the most sophisticated data recovery tools.

When turning to a discussion group for help after a system crash, you often get to hear: “Just recover from your back-up - you have one, don’t you?” Now - that’s helpful!

Be assured, most of what you hear about data recovery is not true. Read on… at About data recovery

Can’t boot up? It may be due to a boot sector virus.

Thursday, July 19th, 2007

Can’t boot up? Sometimes, it may be due to a boot sector virus.
This site contains some fairly easy reading about boot sector viruses.

Learn about them at Boot Sector Viruses

The Genesis of a Creative World — Andreas Gursky Relies on Seagate Technology

Thursday, July 19th, 2007

MUNICH, Germany-July 18, 2007-Renowned fine art photographer Andreas Gursky relies on technology from hard drive manufacturer Seagate Technology (NYSE:STX) to store his images. Gursky takes hundreds of exposures to piece together a single image, eliminating distracting details and adding parts to form a new world; a world that needs vast amounts of digital storage to exist.

Read more at Seagate Technology — Andreas Gursky

Five Steps to Protecting Your System

Thursday, July 19th, 2007

Here are five ways to avoid PC disasters. If you do only four of them, you’re courting danger. Security Step One is a Full Backup.

1. Back Up Your Software
2. Make an Emergency Disk
3. Defrag Your Hard Drive
4. Block the Bad Guys
5. Another Networking Fix

Learn more at Five Steps to Protecting Your System

HP Again No.1 in Key Server and Storage Segments in Asia Pacific (inc. Japan)

Thursday, July 19th, 2007

HP today announced its continued leadership in several key segments of the server and storage market in Asia Pacific (inc. Japan) in first calendar quarter 2007. According to IDC, HP maintained the No.1 position in x86 server shipments in CYQ1, 2007 for the 20th consecutive quarter…

Read more at HP again No. 1

Springboard Research Webcasts Top 10 Trends in Enterprise IT

Thursday, July 19th, 2007

Singapore, July 18, 2007 – Springboard Research today announced that is has released its latest Webcast detailing the “Top Ten Trends in Enterprise IT” that technology vendors can expect to see in the next 12 to 18 months.

The predictions (in-depth coverage of each prediction is provided in the Webcast) are:

1. Consumer technology will influence Enterprise IT

2. Web 2.0 hype to continue

3. Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) to become broadly accepted

For further information, go to Springboard Research: Top 10 Trends