Throwback to the legendary 1970s electric CitiCar

Did you knowSHIFT is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of mobility during TNW Conference 2021.Secure your ticket now! The World EV Day is upon us — YAY — thanks to the folks atGreen.TV, a media company that focuses on clean teach and sustainability stories. What better way to celebrate this day than with a dive to the past! Electric vehicles are all about shaping our future, but let’s take a moment here to appreciate the historic CitiCar, which wasyearsahead of its time....

5 min · 906 words · Andrew Rodriguez

Thrust yourself to the top of an IT hiring search with this CompTIA security certification collection

TLDR:The 2021 CompTIA Security Infrastructure Expert Bundle can help IT specialists learn the skills to ace four of CompTIA’s most critical cybersecurity exams. For those looking to bolster their career in cybersecurity, certification from CompTIA is premier recognition of your skills. Over the past four decades, the non-profit trade group has become one of the pre-eminent IT knowledge centers anywhere, offering the professional-grade testing and credentialing that have become hiring manager short-hand for “top candidate who knows their stuff....

3 min · 480 words · Alexandra Bell

Thunderbolt drive blows away Firewire 800 with 11.5x faster speeds

The folks over atMacworldgot one of the new Pegasus R6 RAID systems in for testing and put it through its paces. The testing proved to be a huge win for Thunderbolt, which showed a massive improvement over FireWire 800 and just decimated USB 2.0. Macworld used two systems, a 15-inch i5 MacBook Pro and an i5 iMac, to test the read and write speeds of a Thunderbolt connection versus comparable RAID systems running on FireWire 800, FW400 and USB 2....

2 min · 253 words · Brian White

Thunderbolt supports Target Disk Mode and booting from external drives

We knew from previous reports that Thunderbolt would support Target Disk Mode but there was some doubt whether we would be able to boot from external drives using a Thunderbolt connection. Now, Anandtech has already received their 12TB Promise RAID system with Thunderbolt support and has confirmed that you can boot from the drive, reportsMacrumors. Target Disk Mode allows you to use your Mac as an external drive, connected to another computer....

2 min · 274 words · David Boyd

Ticket Tailor simplifies online ticketing whilst cutting the booking fees

New UK startupTicket Tailoraims to change the way event organisers sell tickets online by offering a clever set of social and technological features that help promote events, without ever charging a booking fee. Most ticketing sites charge its customers around 10% of a tickets value, sometimes adding additional charges on top. Ticket Tailor eliminates those charges, instead charging its users a flat monthly fee based on how many events the customer intends to run....

3 min · 443 words · Belinda Castro
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