Samsung SSD, Different Capacities for the New Samsung

August 30, 2010 · Posted in Data communication · Comment 

Samsung SSDThe company that has grown in recent years always surprises us with new things. The reality is that I never saw how a company can combine their efforts in markets such as mobile phones or televisions, laptops, or many other things.

Samsung is now obviously out into the world of SSDs, which are developed especially for this company. Its characteristics are similar to the rest of the discs, but will come with some details that make discs of great benefit to all.

These new Samsung 470 will be of a size of 2.5 inches, we can find them in various capacities for the taste of the buyer (64, 128 and 256 GB) and speeds vary (ranging from 250-220 MB / S in reading and writing. The precious logically also varies and may get 200, 400 and $ 700.

GPS Tracking System

July 13, 2010 · Posted in Data communication, Gadget and Gizmo · Comment 

GPS Tracking SystemTrucks and buses are valuable assets of your business and protecting them against road accidents and hijacking must be, naturally, your prime concern. Most accidents are caused due to rash and careless driving. GPS enabled fleet tracking system is a boon to modern commercial vehicle owners. It helps locating your fleet movement discreetly.

GPS fleet tracking systems are very effective in public transportation, particularly in a fleet of commercial trucks, school buses or metered taxis. These systems help the concerned transport company or the school administration to know the exact location of a particular vehicle. It improves the safety of both, the vehicle and its passengers.

Drivers of vehicles fitted with GPS enabled devices are able to make required adjustments in their route to tackle traffic congestion problems. Efficient route management helps saving on fuel and vehicle maintenance cost.

Many schools and corporate houses are opting to install GPS tracking system in their fleet of buses. This gives peace of mind to institute officials and family members of the passengers. This technology has helped great way in discreet location of your fleet movement.

On an experimental basis, a private taxi company introduced, few years back, GPS enabled metered taxi service in Mumbai, India. It enables the customers to book the taxi on phone and pick it up at a preferred place. If a passenger, by mistake, leaves some personal item in the taxi, it can be easily located with the help of GSP technology. Encouraged with overwhelming response from drivers and passengers, the company is planning to substantially increase the fleet size in very near future.

Latest vehicle tracking device based on the Global Positioning System (GPS) technology is installed in a commercial vehicle. Vehicle tracking is done via satellite. On getting signals from an electronic tracking device, the satellite transmits the information to the computer through internet. The person sitting in control room can access this information at desired time and keep a close watch on movement of each and every vehicle of the fleet moving outside.

Global Positioning Systems (GPS) is a technology developed by the US Armed Forces. It has subsequently moved into the commercial field showing great results in tracking of commercial vehicles. GPS tracking system helps in monitoring the speed of the vehicle, keeps a check on the route followed and total distance covered by a particular vehicle.

GPS fleet tracking systems are very effective in monitoring the driving style and speed of the vehicle. It also helps in maintaining the fuel consumption records, thus keeping a check over fuel and maintenance cost. GPS fleet tracking system has certainly helped in increasing efficiency and productivity in businesses related with fleet of vehicles. It not only helps in cost and time savings, but also has proved very effective system in discreet location of your fleet movement.

Skype turns 5 years of innovation

April 4, 2009 · Posted in Data communication · 1 Comment 

SkypeSkype, the popular application for telephone calls over the Internet, serving five years leading the VoIP market and connecting over 330 million users worldwide.

Skype already has five years

Skype was born five years ago, a program that is downloaded for free on the internet and, like the other instant messaging applications, chat enabled by connecting two or more users. The main difference with the programs of this type used previously, mainly from Microsoft or Yahoo Messenger!, Was permitted to set Skype voice calls with high quality, something that other programs, but were gradually integrated, could not with the quality offered by Skype.

After all this time, Skype has attracted more than 330 million users, a figure that greatly exceed the expectations of the company. “Not on our best estimates we had dreamed of achieving” wrote Josh Silverman, Skype’s CEO on the blog. Read more