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Using TRIM for aftermarket Mac SSDs

by DIGISTOR | Aug 7, 2013 | Optical Drives, Secure Storage, Solid State Drives

In addition to speedy performance and immunity to fragmentation issues, SSD drives also have long life spans. Still, the flash-based NAND storage used in many SSDs has a few design oddities that can slow down performance after prolonged or heavy usage....

Malware trends demonstrate importance of backup drives, SSDs

by DIGISTOR | Aug 1, 2013 | Blu-ray Recordable Media, Optical Drives, Optical Media, Secure Storage, Solid State Drives

Malware can be detrimental to both the performance and storage integrity of a computer, underscoring the importance of procuring a backup medium for sensitive data and SSD Drives for quicker access to files. With a few such hardware adjustments and preventive...

Blu-ray reigns supreme with video game players, makers

by DIGISTOR | Jun 11, 2013 | Blu-ray Recordable Media, Optical Drives, Optical Media

Like the home entertainment market, the video game industry has typically served as a battleground between competing media formats. For example, in the 1990s, the Nintendo 64 and its then industry-standard cartridge format was challenged by newcomer Sony’s...

Hard drive sales outperform expectations

by DIGISTOR | May 8, 2013 | Optical Drives

Analysts have predicted far reaching ramifications for the faltering PC market. As consumers trade in their desktops for alternative solutions such as mobile devices, many industry experts predicted that the hard drive market would suffer along with PCs. However,...

Highest Quality 1080p Blu-ray Playback Software on a Mac

by DIGISTOR | Mar 28, 2013 | Optical Drives, Software

If your Blu-ray collection is growing and you’d like to use your Mac mini as a home theater box, or watch your movies in 1080p while traveling with your MacBook Pro, then Macgo Mac Blu-ray Player will be a game changer in your entertainment lifestyle. Macgo...

Blu-ray Sticking Around in the PlayStation 4

by DIGISTOR | Feb 22, 2013 | Optical Drives

It wasn’t mentioned in the long-drawn-out Sony PlayStation 4 announcement, but the new PS4 has been confirmed to be “Blu-ray based. The same as the PlayStation 3.” We guessed that Blu-ray would be included, but the 2 hour long presentation...