Seagate Technology (www.seagate.com) has announced the Nytro XF1440 2.5”, Nytro XM1440 M.2 non-volatile memory express (NVMe) Solid State Drives (SSDs) and the Nytro XP6500 Flash Accelerator Card.
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It’s frustrating when your iPhone reminds you that you don’t have enough storage to take a picture or complete a task. With the new NextDrive Plug, you can increase storage capacity and auto-backup your photos.
Available today for pre-order (http://tinyurl.com/ps7wywk) for US$99, the plug works with the NextDrive Connect app to turn your smartphone into a wireless remote for USB devices. You can build your own cloud, add storage capacity to your phone or hook up a webcam for remote video streaming.
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On Aug. 10, Google announced plans to create a new public holding company, Alphabet Inc. and a new operating structure to increase management scale and focus on its consolidated businesses.
Under the new operating structure, its main Google business will include search, ads, maps, apps, YouTube and Android and the related technical infrastructure (the “Google business”). Businesses such as Calico, Nest, and Fiber, as well as its investing arms, such as Google Ventures and Google Capital, and incubator projects, such as Google X, will be managed separately from the Google business.
Read MoreZevrix Solutions has announced Output Factory 1.5.35, a feature update to its output automation solution for Adobe InDesign.
Output Factory automates printing, exporting, preflighting and file delivery from InDesign. The software offers batch processing, export as single pages, variable file names, layer versioning, PDF preflight, FTP file delivery and more. The new version improves the way users can insert contents of selected text frames in InDesign document into variable output file names.
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The LEGO scale modeling community brings a miniature world to life with artistry, skill, and patience—a world inhabited by remarkably detailed scale models of real trucks, ships, planes, race cars, and even construction vehicles. Some of these models are so intricate, they’re easy to mistake for the real thing.
In “The Art of LEGO Scale Modeling” from No Starch Press, authors Dennis Glaasker and Dennis Bosman are guides to this unique world. They’re veteran builders, who have been scale modeling with LEGO since the 1970s.
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