In any case, when they did meet, Zwelish generally seemed to have some willful challenge ready, as if he prepared with flash cards.

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When your mechanic wants to tell you your car is ready, for example, he can flash you -- it's your car, after all, and if you want it back, you'd better call him.

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The company's USB 2.0 HyperDrive SPACE may look like your average Korean-bound DAP at first glance, but actually houses your choice of 2.5-inch hard drive, and can automatically transfer pictures or media from a smorgasbord of flash memory directly onto the HDD to keep your card ready for more.

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While waiting for his turn to testify, he began to work on a new type of flash memory, continuing in his spare time until he was ready to apply for patents.

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The move was mirrored by other high-frequency firms, making the "flash crash" worse, since the firms were no longer standing ready to buy stocks other investors were selling.

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Despite the looming threat of being replaced by phase-change memory, contemporary memory modules aren't quite ready to be shown the door -- engineers at Macronix have found a way to revive spent NAND flash cells.

ENGADGET: Macronix plans to heat up flash memory to keep it from burning out