Year: 2010

Active Storage announces Innerpool for Xsan Metadata

Active Storage announces Innerpool for Xsan Metadata

Posted by | Apr 13, 2010 | , |

Active Storage (http://www.activestorage.com) has introduced Innerpool, a new class of RAID storage solution designed to store Metadata volumes that are so critical to media focused SANs (storage area networks).

“We’ve studied the solution for a long time, and developed patent-pending technology to deliver all of the reliability and performance that we’re known for — even on-board 72-hour battery backed cache, all on a card that fits inside of an Apple Xserve or Mac Pro,” says Active Storage CEO Alex Grossman.

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Apple, cast your iPhone eyes toward China

Posted by | Apr 13, 2010 | , |

f Apple really wants to sell an additional boatload (or a thousand boatloads) of iPhones, it should be eyeing China — and TD-SCDMA.

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics (http://www.strategyanalytics.com), China’s 3G TD-SCDMA handset shipments will grow 600% during 2010. Yep, 600%. With the backing of the world’s largest mobile operator, China Mobile, TD-SCDMA will be one of the fastest growing mobile technologies in the world, making China an important 3G market.

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