| The Engadget Interview: OUYA CEO Julie Uhrman on taking console concept to reality Jul 17th 2012, 15:00  Oh, the fickle fate of a Kickstarter darling. Initial hopes and dreams culminate into a single video and a few pages of text on a website that can send your brilliant little idea careening down one of two paths. Path one is the lonely one, falling short of your goal and retreating back to the very literal drawing board to find out just why your idea didn't match everyone's ideals. But the other path has its challenges too. Look at the OUYA Android-powered videogame console. The console was announced on a Tuesday, one week ago today, went on to meet its $950,000 funding goal in roughly eight hours and went on to raise millions. While thousands of gamers pledged their funds, the pundits got to pondering the unlikely (early) success, many predicting doom for this little gaming box that still has a long way to go before its promised release next March. With the pressure building, OUYA founder and CEO Julie Uhrman is feeling no doubts. She took some time out of her incredibly busy schedule on the one week anniversary of the Kickstarter launch to refute some of the hate that's been brewing and reassure those who have pledged their $99 that it will ultimately prove to be money well spent. Continue reading The Engadget Interview: OUYA CEO Julie Uhrman on taking console concept to reality Filed under: Gaming The Engadget Interview: OUYA CEO Julie Uhrman on taking console concept to reality originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 17 Jul 2012 11:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | | Email this | Comments | | Infortrend NAS server family ties up your network and storage needs, brings the cloud to suburbs Jul 17th 2012, 14:00  Infortrend is the latest to step up with a collection of new NAS servers pitched at both households and business and it's now announced. The EonNAS Pro Series offers from two to eight-bay tower systems, while the 1000 series gives you four bays to for cross-platform file-sharing for your litany of Windows, Linux and Mac machines, plus some data-savvy features. These include pool mirroring and de-duplication, which should avoid several iterations of the same file in the same place. can efficiently deal with demanding applications. For each network protocol, both the 1000 and Pro series give speeds of around 100MB/s, while on FTP both can top out at around 180MB/s. Infortrend isn't giving up dates or prices just yet, but server shoppers can hit up the full press release below for a few more details. Continue reading Infortrend NAS server family ties up your network and storage needs, brings the cloud to suburbs Infortrend NAS server family ties up your network and storage needs, brings the cloud to suburbs originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 17 Jul 2012 10:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Infortech | Email this | Comments | |
