Posts Tagged ‘ solid state drive ’

Toshiba Launches New SSD Family for Enterprise Market

December 15, 2010
Toshiba Launches New SSD Family for Enterprise Market

Enterprise big wigs have a new solid state drive (SSD) series to choose from, Toshiba’s new MKx001GRZB family. Toshiba’s latest SSDs come built on a 32nm manufacturing process and sport enterprise grade single-level cell (eSLC) NAND flash memory, where…

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1TB SSD from RunCore coming soon

December 14, 2010

Most of us love the speed of SSDs, but the capacities often aren’t a sufficient amount for those who are used to the spaces afforded in Hard drives. Into that gap comes news that RunCore will soon release a 1TB SSD solution that’s made for desktops, as it comes in a 3.5-inch form factor. Thanks [...]

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Should Next Generation Consoles Use SSDs?

December 14, 2010
Should Next Generation Consoles Use SSDs?

PC enthusiasts already know the benefits SSDs bring to the table, but as it turns out, these flash-based drives are pretty awesome for consoles, too. To prove it, Beyond3d.com forum member “Phil” shoved a Corsair F120 SSD into his PlayStation 3 and fir…

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Corsair Cranks Out Two New Force Series SSDs

December 2, 2010
Corsair Cranks Out Two New Force Series SSDs

Until prices come down, there isn’t a whole lot for solid state drive (SSD) makers to do other than flesh out their lineups with additional capacities. That’s what Corsair has done (again) with its Force series, today announcing the addition of 90GB (F…

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Kingston Launches HyperX External USB 3.0 SSDs

November 26, 2010
Kingston Launches HyperX External USB 3.0 SSDs

This SSD goes to SuperSpeed.

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Samsung Trumpets Built-in Encryption for SSDs

November 24, 2010
Samsung Trumpets Built-in Encryption for SSDs

Samsung wants the world to know that its new enterprise solid state drives (SSDs) with built-in hardware encryption are the shiznit, or to use plain English, they boast government grade AES 256-bit encryption.
“Faster and more secure than its predecess…

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iSuppli: Don’t Hold Your Breath Waiting on SSDs to Replace HDDs

November 17, 2010
iSuppli: Don’t Hold Your Breath Waiting on SSDs to Replace HDDs

Market research firm iSuppli is the bearer of bad news, that is if you’re rooting for solid state drives (SSDs) to knock their mechanical brethren from the storage throne. According to iSuppli, even though SSDs made some inroads into a handful of influ…

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SSD and HDD Prices Gravitating Towards Each Other

November 16, 2010
SSD and HDD Prices Gravitating Towards Each Other

Slowly but surely, solid state drive (SSD) pricing continues to come down, and according to DigiTimes, Intel and A-DATA in particular have been making concerted efforts to reduce the cost of entry. In the second half of 2010, the two firms have dropped…

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