Lists: 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch hard drive: The best internal hard drives

SATA is currently the most common interface. The SATA cables are much thinner than the width E-IDE cable. SATA also allows higher data transfer rates than the older standard. 2.5-inch drives are mostly used in mobile applications on Net or notebooks and are now available in capacities up to one terabyte.

3.5-inch hard drives are installed only in desktop PCs and are available in capacities up to three terabytes. In the tested hard drives are so-called bulk versions. This means that the dealer sells the plate without any software and manual. Also, assembly materials, cables and screws are missing.

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PhotoSync: Photo-transfer on the fly

PhotoSync with your iPhone, you can wirelessly transmit images over the wireless network from the iPhone to the computer. To do PhotoSync install on your computer and on the iPhone so that both devices will connect to the same wireless network. PhotoSync now automatically detects your computer in the WLAN.

The rest is a breeze: In an album, select the photos you want and the app sends images in an instant. PhotoSync is an extremely comfortable apartments, the transfer of images to your computer or to other iPhones or iPads enormously. If you shoot a lot with your iPhone, you should get this app not miss.

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LUXA2 unveils new line of covers for the Apple iPad 2

LUXA2 The Taiwanese company is pleased to announce the launch of its exciting line of accessories for Apple's new device: the iPad 2. LUXA2 know how important it is to protect the devices from Apple, and this has made 4 new designs for users to ensure maximum protection for their devices. Protects the touch screen on the daily commute, while enjoying the design and connectivity to the LUXA2 Vogue Leather Stand Case, the Legerity Stand Case, the Tough Case and Case Candy.

Amazon Cloud Drive: buy music and listen anywhere via Internet

Cloud Drive is an online hard drive of five gigabytes of free storage in the base version. Buy at Amazon an MP3 music album, it automatically moves to the Cloud Drive - and is followed everywhere and always ready to listen. You need an active Internet connection and a special player program called "Cloud player", the Amazon, both for the PC as well as "Android" phones offered for download.

On the cloud-disk can also store other files, including photos and text files. The retrieval is done by the browser. For a fee, you expand the memory to a maximum of 20 gigabyte. The goal is to music from a portable player (MP3 player, smartphone) and detach to make widely available. Amazon Cloud Drive comes with the competition before, and apparently Google and Apple are working on similar services.

YouTube DownloaderSaveTube

"SaveTube" is a free extension for Firefox. The tool allows you to store your favorite YouTube videos directly in MP4 or FLV file on your PC. The program fits under the description of the clips you want a download link. Click on the clip can be in different file formats and quality levels to download.

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Test: Netbook at Aldi Medion Akoya E1226 (MD 98 570)

The Akoya E1226 puts the Intel Atom processor N455, the computational core at 1.66 GHz clock speed running. That's enough for working with office applications and for surfing the Internet, for computationally intensive tasks like video editing or image processing is too slow. Like most of the Akoya E1226 is not graphically complex 3D games are suitable.

In the integrated graphics chip Intel GMA 3150 has no own memory, calculates an average of only one picture per second. This action games run smoothly, around 40 frames per second are necessary. The LED screen of the Akoya has a glossy surface that reflects strong. In a bright environment reflections interfere with the work.

PowerColor HD6870 PCS + +: XT Barts pushed to 975 MHz

TUL Corporation today introduced its brand in a second version of the PowerColor HD 6870 video card series belonging to the PCS (Professional Cooling System). This is the PowerColor HD6870 PCS + +, a solution characterized by un'overclock higher than the current model PCS + HD6870 and various improvements to the PCB and the cooling system.

The GPU Barts XT now travels to 975 MHz, compared to 940 MHz of PCS + HD6870 and 900 MHz model reference while the frequency of video memory (1024MB GDDR5) stood at 4600 MHz (effective), compared with the 4400 MHz PCS + HD6870 and the 4200 MHz suggested by AMD. The PCB has been enhanced with the "Platinum Power Kit" which includes a new power supply circuitry signed Volterra and other high quality components (Poscap, Proadilizer etc..) Conferring stability and durability in overclocking.