2015-07-29

Intel and Micron Announce New Memory Breakthrough - 1,000 Times Faster Than Current NAND Storage | MacTrast

Intel and Micron Announce New Memory Breakthrough - 1,000 Times Faster Than Current NAND Storage | MacTrast: "3D XPoint is also said to be 1,000 times more durable, giving it a much longer lifespan that the tech used in current NAND storage. Each 3D XPoint die is currently able to store only 128GB of data, although the capacity will increase in later versions."
Exciting news a la Moore's law!

Amazon's AWS Device Farm will let developers test iOS apps from August 4 | VentureBeat | Cloud | by Paul Sawers

Amazon's AWS Device Farm will let developers test iOS apps from August 4 | VentureBeat | Cloud | by Paul Sawers: "Amazon has announced that AWS Device Farm, a service that lets developers test apps on Android and Fire OS devices that live on Amazon’s data centers, will soon support iOS too."
Fascinating, Fred.

3D-printed clothing collection took student 2,000 hours to produce

3D-printed clothing collection took student 2,000 hours to produce: "Peleg, a 27-year-old recent graduate from the Shenkar College of Engineering and Design in Israel, decided to create her entire collection using a 3D printer.

She knew barely anything about the technology but wanted to see if it was possible to create entire garments."
The future's so bright, I gotta wear shades.