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Samsung quietly testing mini SSD for laptops, netbooks

Samsung said today that computer makers are testing its new mini-SATA solid state drive that plugs directly into a PCIe slot and is one-third the size of a business card.

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Samsung releases its first dual function Blu-ray drive

Samsung released its first Blu-ray internal drive that can also read and write to CDs and DVDs. The player is slimmer than its previous generation Blu-ray drive, reducing heat and improving disk load efficiency.

| News | Hardware | Storage | 10/08/09 at 8:15 pm |


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Samsung Android phone gets a name, release date

After weeks of anticipation, Sprint today said that starting on Nov. 1 it will sell Samsung's first Android handset available in the United States.

| News | Personal tech | 10/07/09 at 2:48 pm |


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Best Smartphones for Under $100

No need to pay big bucks for a high-quality, full-featured smartphone. We've rounded up the best inexpensive models across the four major carriers. Whether you're a social networker, a business executive, or a multimedia addict, there's a wallet-friendly smartphone for you.

| Feature | Personal tech | 09/21/09 at 10:40 am |


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Verizon expands mandatory data plans with Rogue

Verizon Wireless on Tuesday introduced the Samsung Rogue, a phone that may be the first of many similar products: Reasonably priced, not quite a smartphone, but equipped for browsing and sold only with a monthly data plan.

| News | Personal tech | 09/10/09 at 7:17 am |


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I heard mention that the Chrome OS will have some sort of encryption available a la bitlocker. If it's possible to encrypt personal data using another password or key, then it may have potential for very secure data.... And Ubuntu has an 'encrypt home directory' option, perhaps google should follow suit.
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