Posts Tagged ‘ SuperSpeed ’

Inexpensive Power Outlet Supports SuperSpeed USB 3.0

January 18, 2011
Inexpensive Power Outlet Supports SuperSpeed USB 3.0

You can’t claim you’re living in a high tech abode if your power outlets don’t boast USB ports. And even if they do, will they support SuperSpeed USB 3.0 devices? TruePower’s U-Sockets do.
Fastmac.com is currently taking preorders for the redesigned, t…

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Freecom Trots Out World’s Thinnest Mobile Hard Drive

January 15, 2011
Freecom Trots Out World’s Thinnest Mobile Hard Drive

From the company that gave the world its first external USB 3.0 drive comes another unprecedented product. The 10mm thick Mobile Drive Mg is the world’s thinnest mobile hard drive. The SuperSpeed USB 3.0 drive offers 320GB of storage and data transf…

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USB 3.0 Slowly Making Inroads

January 3, 2011
USB 3.0 Slowly Making Inroads

It’s officially 2011 and native USB 3.0 support still isn’t all that close to fruition. Blame both Intel and AMD for dragging their feet, and credit NEC and other USB 3.0 chip makers for filling in the gap.
According to DigiTimes, AMD isn’t planning to…

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Super Talent Bundling Virtual Desktop Solution with USB 3.0 Drives

December 3, 2010

Earlier this year, Super Talent Technology introduced the USB 3.0 Express RAM Cache range of flash drives. Featuring a DRAM caching system, the Express RAM Cache family supposedly offers exponential performance gains over USB 2.0 drives. According t…

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Kingston Announces HyperX MAX USB 3.0 SSD

November 23, 2010
Kingston Announces HyperX MAX USB 3.0 SSD

Kingston has announced the launch of its first USB 3.0-certified external solid-state drive. According to the company, the drive is aimed at PC enthusiasts, prosumers and professionals. And just to make sure that there is no doubt about the target de…

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VIA USB 3.0 Controller Gets USB-IF Certified

November 11, 2010
VIA USB 3.0 Controller Gets USB-IF Certified

The braggarts over at VIA are all too happy to announce that their company’s VL750 USB 3.0 to NAND Flash Controller is the first in the world to receive certification from the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF).
“SuperSpeed certification is an industry fi…

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Notebook Vendors not Pushing the USB 3.0 Issue

November 5, 2010
Notebook Vendors not Pushing the USB 3.0 Issue

Notebook players predict that it will be at least another year before USB 3.0 becomes commonplace on laptops. Citing sources purportedly in the know, DigiTimes says that both the cost and performance stability of existing USB 3.0 chips are preventing f…

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USB 3.0 – There’s not a Mac for That

November 3, 2010
USB 3.0 – There’s not a Mac for That

Before you go feeling sorry for yourself over the slow rollout of USB 3.0 for Windows-based PCs, consider that our brethren over on the Mac side of the pond have it worse off than we do. At least we have NEC filling in the gap.
Much of the holdup is du…

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