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New & Emerging Technologies
Our Goal
is to help students
understand new and emerging technologies
At this website we will provide:
articles that review new technology hardware and software
describe experimental technologies that are still under development
show how the principles of technology are being used to create tomorrow's world
most article's will include a “Recalling the Facts” section

Editor: Rochelle (Shelley) Pierce





Will the Solid-State Drive (SSD) Soon Replace the HDD?





Google’s new Chrome OS is about to show up in a slew of new netbook computers that will all have SSDs.

Flash memory, which is a form of Solid State Memory, is already the mass storage system of choice in cell phones, many iPod models, and most other small handheld electronic devices.

Is the SSD about to become the mass storage device
of choice?

How is an SSD superior to an HDD?

How difficult is it to replace an HDD with an SSD in a Netbook Computer?
SSD vs HDD
the Battle Begins


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ASUS CrossLink
A Simple Way to Synchronize Two Computers

The ASUS CrossLink isn’t much to look at. It is a USB 2GB thumb drive with its own synchronizing cable and built in software. You use it to connect two computers together so the data on each machine can be synchronized.

When CrossLink is connected both computers will then show you the same dialog box for you to choose which operation you want to perform. The instruction manual for CrossLink is a PDF file on the thumb drive.

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