HeatWare.net » News http://heatware.net Computer tips from A to Z: Windows, Unix, Programming, QA, and more! Thu, 25 Mar 2010 19:51:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Google slashes prices on storage upgrades for Gmail and Picasa http://heatware.net/news/google-slashes-prices-on-storage-upgrades-for-gmail-and-picasa/ http://heatware.net/news/google-slashes-prices-on-storage-upgrades-for-gmail-and-picasa/#comments Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:49:56 +0000 sood http://heatware.net/?p=347 Yesterday, Google drastically dropped the prices on their storage upgrade options for Gmail and Picasa Web Albums accounts.  Previously, the lowest-cost option was $20/year for 10 GB. With their new prices, it is now $5/year for 20 GB – that’s 8x more bang for your buck! Below is a listing of their new pricing structure:

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To view your current usage and to purchase these options, visit https://www.google.com/accounts/PurchaseStorage

Simply choose the option that best fits your need and click on the “Buy” button.

Note: Your plan will automatically renew each year unless you disable the auto-renew option.

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What is ACSLS?

ACSLS allows for centralized library management that optimizes libraries, locates and reactivates lost cartridges, exchanges cartridges between libraries and provides library tuning for the most cost-effective configuration.

ACSLS 8.0 New Features

  • Web-based GUI for library management and control.
  • Logical Libraries (partitioning) – Ability to partition physical libraries into logical libraries
  • SCSI Media Changer Fibre Channel (FC) front end interface to logical libraries for client connectivity – Allows both non-ACSAPI and ACSAPI applications to share library resources
  • Backward compatibility with all legacy ACSLS commands and interfaces
  • Supports reporting the 8-character barcode as the Volume Label (including media domain & type)

More information on ACSLS 8.0

ACSLS 8.0 Release Notes

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