The ASUS Zenbook UX32VD-R4002 is equipped with a 24 GB (on early models the SSD is 32 GB, but the caching partition is only 24 GB) SSD that is configured as a cache. Thereby, Diskeeper ...
Continue readingSamsung loses to Apple - high penalty
In the high-profile trial between Apple and Samsung in the U.S., Samsung has suffered a major setback: the court ruled that Samsung copied the design of the iPhone manufacturer from Cupertino and imposed a fine of over one ...
Continue readingSwitch on FreeNAS via Wake-On-LAN
In my previous blog entry I described how to let FreeNAS check if there are still computers on the network - otherwise the system shuts down. Now the question remains, how to get it back up again afterwards.
Continue readingFreeNAS: switch off automatically when not in use
If you use your NAS at home like I do, you don't need it active all the time. Unfortunately, FreeNAS does not inherently offer a feature to shut down the NAS when it is not in use - so no ...
Continue readingOrder Google Nexus 7 with Posted Planet subscription
The Posted Planet website - which says it is "a new daily for new readers on the web, tablet and reader" - is offering the Google Nexus 7 tablet in 8- and 16-gigabyte versions for order ...
Continue readingWindows 8 trial version available for download
Microsoft is done with Windows 8 and has provided a preview for developers and interested customers (with Live ID), which has a duration of 90 days. After that, it is not possible to update to the retail version, the data ...
Continue readingAndroid: Ice cream sandwich updates coming, no jelly bean yet
Google is already at version 4.1 "Jelly Bean" for Android, so the manufacturers only deliver updates to Ice Cream Sandwich bit by bit - the improvements, e.g. through "Project Butter", naturally do not come ...
Continue readingFreeNAS 8.3-BETA 1 with ZFS v28
Shortly after FreeNAS 8.2.0 with plugin support was released, the developers follow up and bring the first beta version of FreeNAS 8.3, based on FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE-p7. With it also new: a new ZFS version, 28. With it come new ...
Continue readingFreenas 8.2: When will there be more plugins?
With Freenas 8.2.0 first came the plugin support, among others there is a plugin for minidlna. Now, as a user, the question arises: what happens with other plugins? Sure, there is still transmission ...
Continue readingPC Games with Diablo 3 guides in the App Store
PC Games from Computec launches in Apple's app store - first with Diablo 3 guides to the Demon Hunter and Barbarian classes, which can be purchased as in-app purchases for €1.59 each. PC Games uses videos and image galleries, ...
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