Tag: Western Digital
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The Human Side of the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Western Digital Blog – 5.5.21 A few small sensors and a Raspberry Pi control the watering system in Taweesak Phuengprasit’s family’s farm in the Ang Thong province in Thailand. Phuengprasit, who has been working as a technician in Western Digital’s hard drive manufacturing plant for the last 10 years, picked up his smart farming skills…
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The Next Game-Changer Is in the Cloud
Western Digital Blog – 3.8.21 (3.3.21) The most-played game of the 2000s was not Wii Sports, Grand Theft Auto, or The Sims. It was Minesweeper. The boxed minefields came preloaded on Windows starting in 1992, when the game was so mesmerizing that Bill Gates used to sneak into his friend’s office just to play. The original function of…
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What Happens After Moore’s Law?
Western Digital Blog – 2.24.21 (2.23.21) The assumption that every technology will continue to get faster and better has become second nature much in thanks to Moore’s Law. As Moore’s Law predicted, the number of transistors on an integrated circuit have doubled at a steady pace since 1965 (initially every year, later adjusted to roughly…
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WD Blue™ SN550 NVMe™ SSD
WD YouTube Channel – 11.10.20 (11.9.20) Put NVMe™ power at the heart of your PC for lightning-fast, ultra-responsive performance so you can boot faster, work smarter and play longer. Source: WD Blue™ SN550 NVMe™ SSD
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HUAWEI Mate 40 Series – The Mate Perfection
Western Digital YouTube Channel – 10.19.20 Line up! The mate perfection. #LeapFurtherAhead #HUAWEIMate40 Source: HUAWEI Mate 40 Series – The Mate Perfection
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Can the Cloud Keep up with the Disruption of COVID-19?
Western Digital Blog – 10.19.20 As the world was scrambling to adjust to the new COVID-19 reality, cloud usage has been indisputably soaring.[1] It seems like no matter how many video meetings, streaming binges or viral dance challenges we throw at it, the cloud never says no. While many feared that the sudden increase in activity…
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How is AI Clearing the Vision of Smart Video?
Western Digital Blog – 9.17.20 Ask the security systems integrators we polled in our recent survey, and they will tell you that storage is the backbone for capturing, retaining and analyzing data. More than ever, they’re relying heavily on hard disk drives (HDDs) and flash because capacity and endurance matter. The industry is moving beyond traditional…
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How Remote Life Fast-Tracked Connected Technology
WD Blog – 7.22.20 Today’s connected technology has played a key role in helping us manage the crisis brought by the novel coronavirus. The abrupt growth in working and studying from home and the significant increases in online activities from households are pushing data demands to new heights. It has also given rise to new…
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Reducing the Hidden Costs of Storage
Western Digital Blog – 7.8.20 You know how we’re always told to do the right thing? Well, that applies to engineering innovation too. When we set out to design a new generation of storage enclosures, there were two top priorities in improving design. One was to improve the cooling – electronics are more reliable and…
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3 Ways 5G will Enhance Automotive Safety
Western Digital Blog – 6.29.20 (6.25.20) As 5G rolls out across the world, it will offer the next generation of mobile connectivity experience powered by a dramatic increase in speed and low latency. It will also open up possibilities for new mobile, gaming, health, edge and industrial applications – with a lot of hype and…