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memory

the part of a COMPUTER that stores information. The two main types of computer memory are RAM (Random Access Memory) and ROM (Read Only Memory). HARD DISKS and FLOPPY DISKS provide additional memory capacity for storing computer programs and data.

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The ARM9E processor, introduced in May, is a control and digital signal processing (DSP) core targeted at mass storage, digital cellular phones, networking, Voice over Internet Protocol telephony, internet appliances, and automotive and industrial control systems.

ARM Introduces New Cores for SOC Designs

It employs both copper and fiber cabling to connect systems up to 10 kilometers apart, and can be used to support TCP/IP networking or IPI-3 mass storage traffic.

GENROCO WINS GOVERNMENT HIGH-SPEED NETWORKING BUSINESS

Research & Development Manager Mass Storage Technology Group Hewlett-Packard

The Black digerati

Israel Schwab, president of D&H, said, "With the computer industry moving towards removable mass storage, and an expected 78 percent combined annual growth rate for video conferencing alone by 1998, Pinnacle's products are a perfect fit and will allow us to attack these growing markets."

Pinnacle Micro signs D&H to market, sell optical storage

The term "Information Highway" usually is used to mean the convergence of remarkable new technologies--including high-speed networks based on fiber-optic technology, optical-based mass storage, and commodity "multimedia" computer technology--that make it possible to more easily create, store, and disseminate data, text, images, and even entertainment.

Roadkill on the information (super)highway

The need for mass storage devices has never been disputed, however their importance is even more apparent, what with the growing number of multimedia authors.

Mass storage devices

A decade ago, 20-megabyte hard drives were used in mainframe computer systems as a mass storage device.

The great data round-up

By delivering competitive cost-effective mass storage solutions, Seagate enables the Data Age digital transformations for businesses across many industries.

Seagate reports Q2 adjusted EPS $1.41, consensus $1.28

The company said that its products available for Windows 8 include drivers for network connectivity over USB (NCM, ECM, EEM), drivers for serial port emulation over USB (CDC ACM, DM, OBEX, etc), drivers for development support for Android systems (ADB), drivers for mass storage devices (MSC BOT, UASP) and drivers for special-purpose USB host hardware (Synopsys DesignWare OTG, xHCI).

MCCI's driver products tested for Windows 8 compatibility

It also operates at 1.35-volts, in support of the global trend to cut power usage in mass storage computing environments.