... market that still promises high margins, but grows
increasingly competitive, especially as market leader Samsung is
accelerating the pace. Intel will begin offering SSD s with up to 80 GB
capacity ...
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 00:25
Samsung and Sun Microsoystems today said that the two companies have
developed a single-level-cell NAND flash memory device for use in solid
state drives that offers "much higher endurance le
Thursday, July 17, 2008 09:48
...orage capacity offered in today’s mainstream desktop PCs. Toshiba also announced a 7200 rpm 320 GB drive. Samsung , Hitachi and Fujitsu have been offering 500 GB hard drives for some time now. These 5...
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 14:43
Samsung today said that it has begun mass producing 1.8” and 2.5”
multi-level cell (MLC)-based solid state drives (SSD ) with 64 and 128
GB storage capacity. Samsung also promises “more attrac
Wednesday, July 09, 2008 00:30
...that is designed to deliver a certain performance, this is certainly not the product category of choice. Samsung and Toshiba reacted last year in August and September with the first 5400 rpm hard dr...
Wednesday, June 11, 2008 00:00
...plc, Marvell Technology Group Ltd, or Marvell, NEC Corporation, Qualcomm Incorporated, Renesas Technology, Samsung , Seiko-Epson, Texas Instruments Incorporated, and Toshiba America, Inc. - suppliers ...
Monday, June 02, 2008 04:00
...ng to the manufacturer, the HS1 series achieves a 100 MB/s burst read and 50 MB/s burst write performance. Samsung recently announced SSD s that offer more than twice the speed. However, TDK claims th...
Friday, May 30, 2008 11:35
Samsung claims to have developed the world’s fastest solid state disk
(SSD ) drive, offering a blazing 200 MB/s data read rate – about the
performance of fastest hard drives money can buy toda
Sunday, May 25, 2008 21:53
... speed. But reading is rated at 120MB/s, which should be more than enough. When I bought my 32 GB SSD from Samsung in 2006 and put it inside Q30Plus notebook, SSD drive settled me back for almost $2K....
Tuesday, May 06, 2008 07:17
...? The UMPC disaster (Intel actually disagrees that the UMPC platform was a failure, since vendors such as Samsung were able to ship more than 100,000 of them) could be considered one of the apparent ...
Tuesday, April 01, 2008 22:30
...the advantages of traditional hard drive technology over the increasingly popular solid state disk drives. Samsung is the first HDD manufacturer to ship a gigantic 500 GB 2.5” hard drive (Fujitsu was ...
Wednesday, March 05, 2008 11:28
Samsung said it has begun mass producing 64 GB solid state disk drives (SSD s) with a 3 Gb/s SATA II interface. Seoul (Korea) – Samsung said it has begun mass producing 64 GB solid state disk drives
Friday, February 15, 2008 06:59
... CES 2008: Taiwan-based TV makers highlighting 42-inch and larger LCD TVs CES 2008: Samsung OLED TVs coming in 2010 Lexar shows off SSD and special edition gaming me...
Friday, January 11, 2008 08:00
...ba may be the most important company to bring a new dynamic to a market that largely has been dominated by Samsung so far: According to iSuppli, Toshiba is the world’s second largest NAND flash ...
Monday, December 10, 2007 13:58
... of up to 100 MB/s. If the solid state disk drives (SSD s) currently available from manufacturers such as Samsung and Sandisk are just too mainstream for you, there is a new performance SSD from Mtro...
Monday, November 26, 2007 12:06
...hen the device will be available. The idea of the Vaulter isn’t entirely new. In July of last year, Samsung announced a 2 GB and 4 GB solid state disk drive that was created to take advantage o...
Tuesday, November 13, 2007 18:25
Samsung claims it is first to be shipping 64 GB flash-based solid state disk drives (SSD s) with a 3.0 Gb/s Serial ATA II interface. Seoul (Korea) – Samsung claims it is first to be shipping 64
Monday, November 05, 2007 09:23
...n you’ll see mostly IDE-based models – such as Transcend’s 32 GB model for about $470 or Samsung ’s 32 GB SSD for about $520. Move up to a SATA interface and prices make a...
Wednesday, October 10, 2007 16:49
...es are still a rare sight in the market and expensive and typically sell for substantially more than $200. Samsung ’s FlashOn MH80, currently the only hybrid HDD available in US retail, sells for...
Monday, October 08, 2007 11:23
..., than Alienware may be an option for you. Alienware claims that it is first to market to offer customers Samsung 's 320 GB 2.5" hard drives in single- and dual-device configurations for note...
Thursday, September 20, 2007 14:13
Samsung has begun shipping 64 GB SATA drive in a 2.5" form factor. The NAND flash-based hard drives are expected to become available as storage options for Dell and Alienware consumer notebooks.
Monday, September 10, 2007 13:37
Samsung is getting more aggressive in the hard drive market: The company today announced a new 160 GB drive in a 1.8" form factor – which is often used in compact notebooks and some portab
Monday, August 20, 2007 11:28
Samsung announced today that it has begun mass producing 1.8 inch solid state drives (SSD s) with 64 GB. Seoul (South Korea) - Samsung announced today that it has begun mass producing 1.8 inch solid st
Monday, June 25, 2007 07:26
... a gigabyte by next year. But it's getting cheaper very quickly. That was the message of Jim Elliott, Samsung 's director of flash marketing. NAND flash density is doubling every year, he said...
Friday, June 01, 2007 15:51
...f the market tips towards flash.” The company faces fierce competition from rivals Toshiba and Samsung in the regular hard drive market and switching to solid-state drives (SSD ) could mean...
Wednesday, April 11, 2007 14:42
...ate device, but have been turned down by price (or lack of availability), you soon may have a few options: Samsung today unveiled a 64 GB drive – which indicates that capacities are rising quick...
Tuesday, March 27, 2007 12:26
...erging hybrid hard drive segment, which combines flash memory with a traditional hard drive. Among others, Samsung and Seagate are expected to roll out such drives during H1 of this year. ...
Tuesday, March 13, 2007 09:03
...urely memory-card focused technology into the mass storage market over the course of this year. During Q1, Samsung will launch its 16 GB and 32 GB SSD 1.8" drives, Sandisk is expected to make its...
Monday, February 26, 2007 19:14
...minutes. A-Data didn't specify the price, but did say that mass production should start late Q1. Both Samsung and Sandisk have announced competing 32 GB solid-state drives. Those will be several ...
Wednesday, January 17, 2007 20:14
...0 range through specialized online stores. Other than the previously announced mass-market 32 GB SSD s from Samsung and Sandisk, the Silicon Systems devices are targeting tablet and notebook PCs, in-fl...
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 18:19
...run Windows Vista. At about $2500 for the fully decked out model 02, some customers may be looking over to Samsung 's latest Q1 UMPC, which runs for $2000, but comes with a 32 GB SSD flash hard dri...
Monday, January 08, 2007 16:43
Samsung rolled out a bunch of new products one day before the official opening of the Consumer Electronics Show. At the press conference we saw the company's new LCD TVs with a contrast ratio of up t
Monday, January 08, 2007 02:16
...the first opportunities to get your hands on a 1.8", NAND flash-based solid state disk (SSD ) drives may be Samsung 's upgraded ultra mobile PC (UMPC). Las Vegas (NV) - One of the first opportunities to...
Sunday, January 07, 2007 23:54
...visibility for mass storage devices that combine traditional hard drives with flash memory technology. See Samsung 's hybrid hard drive and SSD s in pictures ... The new Hybrid Storage Alliance was foun...
Thursday, January 04, 2007 18:42
...d solid state disks, NAND flash appears top be ready to take a shot at key storage applications. Following Samsung , which yesterday announced that it has begun production of 16 Gb memory chips for its...
Thursday, January 04, 2007 16:47
Samsung said that it has begun sampling of 50 nm NAND flash memory chips that are required to build the long announced 32 GB 2.5" solid state disk (SSD ). The flash drive is expected to replace tradit
Wednesday, January 03, 2007 04:53
Samsung today said that it has received a certification for its flash-based solid state disk drives (SSD s) from Microsoft's Windows Hardware Qualification Lab (WHQL). The company will offer the drive
Tuesday, October 17, 2006 03:18
There's still room left for NAND Flash to scale. According to Samsung , the technology may shrink into 20 nm structures, down from the common 70 and 60 nm today. Samsung also presented the memory it w
Monday, September 11, 2006 06:19
Following the announcement of its 4 GB solid state disk (SSD ) flash drive late yesterday, Samsung today clarified some open questions and provided additional information about the product to TG Daily
Wednesday, July 26, 2006 19:20
Samsung on Tuesday announced a solid state disk drive that promises to completely eliminate hard drive delays on PCs. The disk is designed to take advantage of Microsoft's ""Ready Boost"" feature in
Wednesday, July 26, 2006 03:23
...for notebooks that come with Windows Vista Premium pre-installed. Flash hard drives have been announced by Samsung and PQI. Samsung will soon be offering a 32 GB drive and PQI said it will be selling ...
Monday, July 17, 2006 19:56
PQI announced at Computex that it will be shipping a 64GB 2.5" SATA flash disk to the US, Europe, Japan and China in August of this year.
Wednesday, June 07, 2006 13:00
Samsung Electronics will launch two portable computers next month that use flash memory in place of a hard-disk drive for data storage, the company said Tuesday.
Tuesday, May 23, 2006 13:26
Samsung today said that it will be showing the commercial version of its hybrid hard disk drive at the upcoming Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHEC) next week. The drive will combine Flas
Wednesday, May 17, 2006 20:20
Samsung is first to announce a Flash storage device that aims to completely replace the traditional hard drive in some mass market mobile computers. The 32 GB solid state disk (SSD ) drive comes in a
Tuesday, March 21, 2006 05:07
A solid-state disk drive is the ultimate solution when mass storage needs to be fast and durable. Such drives are equipped expensive memory chips, which prevented the technology to penetrate a
Friday, November 04, 2005 15:40
In line with its announcement of developing NAND flash based Solid State Disks (SSD s) in mid-2005, Samsung Electronics expects its NAND flash based SSD s to grab 20 percent of the desktop PC sto
Thursday, October 20, 2005 14:35