CyberSurge

Mark of markandjo.com/markblog demonstrates how to boot OS X from an external hard drive without ever opening up the AppleTV. This is exactly what Leo Laporte said (if you listen to his podcasts you will remember him talking about this, twit.tv) All of the AppleTV hacks will move to going onto an external hard drive [...]

The Store is still down but the apple.com homepage has changed.
Nothing very interesting here at all.
They upped the amount of memory in the standard configuration from 512MB to 1GB and in the low end configuration went from a 60GB HDD to a 80GB HDD.
They also removed the 1.83GHz Core 2 Duo option on the low [...]

A tipster told Engadget that he was able to upgrade the 40GB drive in his Apple TV to a 120GB hard drive. That seems a little bit better doesn’t it. I always thought that the 40GB hard drive was a little small, my iPod has a bigger hard drive than that.

Engadget

Dell and Alienware will be the first to sell 1 terabyte hard drives. The drives are made by Hitachi and will soon make their way into Dell and Alienware computers. After a 2 or 3 week period of Dell/Alienware exclusiveness they will hit retail markets.
The drives are putting 200GB on each platter for a 5 [...]

Want to get your hands on one of those new fancy SSD but have a DIY side? well now you can buy yourself 2 or 4 SD cards and this SSD kit and you can have yourself your very own Solid State Disk. With a full capacity of 4 2GB SD cards you can have [...]

This would be a great thing, it would make your iPods last longer in battery life and the life of the device however this is of course a rumor. Apple Insider is saying that this would come with the next revamp of the iPod and may come as early as winter 2007. The new iPod [...]

Seagate introduced a new drive called the Savvio there are two models. They are 36GB and 73GB. They spin at 15,000RPM and using perpendicular recording to become only 2.5″ drives. The drive is shipping but is a Server based product and isn’t being sold as a desktop drive. I can’t wait until I’ll be able [...]

Sandisk is releasing a solid state hard drive it will be a 32GB drive and will cost about $600. They are saying 2 million hours as mean time before failure.
Having a 62MB per second sustained read rate it is fairly fast, It also is said to only use .4 watts of power compared to 1 [...]