Micron announces SSD lines - 05 Aug 2008 Inquirer,Both SSD lines are based upon Micron's high-performance single-level cell (SLC) NAND technology and attach via 3Gbs SATA interfaces to achieve up to 250MBs
Patriot Memory warps into SSD domain with new line - 05 Aug 2008 TweakTown,Patriot Memory, a global provider of premium quality memory module and flash memory solutions, today released their "Warp" Solid State Drives (SSD).
Enterprise Solid State Disk - Where Are We? - 05 Aug 2008 InformationWeek,It seems like everyone is jumping into SSD (Solid State Disk) today. EMC, Sun, Hitachi, HP and others have all made announcements about adopting SSD.
Sun calls for SSD companies to unite on standards - 05 Aug 2008 Computerworld,By Agam Shah August 5, 2008 (IDG News Service) Players in the solid-state drive (SSD) industry need to unite and establish an umbrella organization that
Sun Calls for SSD Companies to Unite on Standards - 05 Aug 2008 Washington Post,Sun's lead flash technologist said the SSD industry needs a standards organization to progress ahead. Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or
STEC, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript - 05 Aug 2008 Seeking Alpha,Can you please update us again on how you see the $50.0 million SSD target for 2008? I think that by the end of the third quarter we will have done over
STEC has two major design wins - 05 Aug 2008 Blocks & Files,In its earnings call transcript STEC clarified things and said it had two separate solid state drive (SSD) design wins. One as with an enterprise storage
STEC, Inc. Rallies on Strong Third-Quarter Outlook - 05 Aug 2008 Schaeffers Research,STEC (STEC: sentiment, chart, options) reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings, bolstered on strong growth in solid-state drive (SSD) products.
Asus Eee PC 900a gets spec’d - 05 Aug 2008 Gadgetell,The Eee PC 900a will also be available in a 8GB or 16GB SSD option, but sadly Bluetooth will not be included. The 900a will be available beginning August 21
New STEC SSD design Wins - Aug 4, 2008 Blocks & Files,Solid state disk (SSD) supplier STEC has announced an enterprise storage and server OEM design win. The company is the supplier of SSDs to EMC for its
SSD hosts community health fair this week - Aug 3, 2008 Starkville Daily News,...“The community is playing a big part in this,� said Beverly Lowry, SSD child nutrition director. “We couldn’t have done any of it without the community.
Upgrade your Eee PC with add-on SSD chips - Jul 29, 2008 CNET News,Love your Eee PC but hate its skimpy 4GB-20GB of SSD storage? Our most recent Eee PC, the 9-inch Eee 901, had a 12GB SSD chip (you can get 20GB in the Linux
Samsung fires up 128GB SSD massive attack - Jul 9, 2008 Register,A Samsung spokesman told El Reg the drives would be of "greater interest than past SSD offerings," but wouldn't go further than that.
Dell to start selling multi-touch table and 128GB SSD - Jul 14, 2008 Dallas Morning News,Folks who want to buy from Dell's XPS or Alienware line will get the 128 GB SSD option next week. Some SSD models use a lot less power (which extends
The Drive Toward SSD - Jul 31, 2008 Processor.com,The SSD, or solid-state drive, is building momentum within the IT space, with manufacturers increasingly offering it as an option alongside conventional
Buffalo selling UpgradEees for subnotebook SSD - Jul 31, 2008 Ars Technica,A new product by Buffalo may solve this problem by offering large amounts of upgradable SSD storage to Eee users. The base Eee offers only 2GB of flash
Top SSD Performance Comes at a Price - Jul 23, 2008 InternetNews.comBy Judy Mottl: More stories by this author: Texas Memory Systems (TMS) is debuting a RAM–solid state disk drive (SSD) today for enterprises able to say
Buffalo Develops 32GB and 64GB Add-on SSD for Eee PCs - Jul 31, 2008 Laptop Logic,Need more SSD storage on your Eee PC? Buffalo comes to your rescue with special add-on SSD drives! First generation ASUS Eee PCs were restricted to 4/8GB of
New Texas Memory SSD Screams With Speed - Jul 22, 2008 eWeek,Texas Memory Systems, 30 years old this year, introduced a new SSD July 22 with what it claims is record performance and record capacity for a RAM-based
Texas Memory Systems makes mighty big RAM SSD - Jul 22, 2008 Register,By Martin Edwards at Blocks & Files → More by this author Texas Memory Systems has introduced its RamSan-440 DRAM-based solid state drive (SSD),
Even more Eee PCs: Asus readying new 900A - Aug 4, 2008 ElectricPig.tv,Overwhelmed by the already vast number of Eee PC flavours available, not to mention the countless rivals as well? Well, Asus clearly thinks that one more
Eee 900 to get an Atom processor? - Aug 4, 2008 Mobile Computer,By Nick Mansell on Monday, 04 August 2008 Still not tired of the gazillion new Eee iterations Asus is knocking out? You are? Well perk up anyway.
ASUS Eee PC 900A: just like the 901 - Aug 4, 2008 Product Reviews,All other specs are the same, down to the 1.6GHz Atom CPU, 8 or 16GB SSD and 1GB of RAM. I do have to wonder why ASUS are trying to flood the market with a
Buffalo 32GB & 64GB SSD expansion for ASUS Eee - Jul 29, 2008 SlashGear,Buffalo have announced an expansion board for the ASUS Eee which adds extra SSD-based storage. The board, which plugs into the Eee’s mini PCI-Express slot,
Debating the merits of SSDs, part two - Aug 1, 2008 InfoWorld,Not surprisingly, Toshiba plans to enter the nascent SLC SSD space. Although Nelson did say this foray will begin in 2009, he would not reveal details
Top 10 Eee PC hacks! - Aug 4, 2008 ElectricPig.tv,If you’re more of a spinning disc fan rather than a supporter of the new fangled SSD, the Eee PC 901 has a hard disc shaped space just waiting to be
Sun reveals SSD partner, claims better durability - Jul 18, 2008 Search StorageSun yesterday identfied Samsung as its SSD supplier, solving at least part of the mystery around the source for its Flash drives.
Apple cuts price of high-end SSD MacBook Air by $500 - Jul 11, 2008 Computerworld,Solid-state drives (SSD) are built from flash memory and, unlike hard drives, have no moving parts. The MacBook Air with the solid-state drive is more
Wibrain L1 UMPC update with Intel Atom and SSD storage - Jul 28, 2008 SlashGear,...the previous VIA C7-powered B1, including 1.1GHz and 1.3GHz Menlow (Silverthorne/Poulsbo) CPUs and a choice of storage: 30GB or 60GB HDD, or 64GB SSD.
Toshiba launches lightest laptop at 2995 dollars - Aug 3, 2008 Portalino,Portege R500-S5007V comes with a 7mm DVD SuperMulti Drive and the new SSD. As a result, the lightest laptop in the world consumes less power because there
Buffalo Readies 32GB & 64GB SSD Eee PC Upgrades - Jul 29, 2008 TrustedReviews,Asus may be diluting its Eee brand to homeopathic levels but we're still feeling a lot of love for the Eee PC (particularly the 901) but for those wishing
Asus Unveil 900A & 701SD Eee PCs - Aug 4, 2008 TrustedReviews,...of varying SSD and HDD capacities. Sadly that's all we know for now but Asus pops these little fellas out like peas from a pod so don't expect them to drop
MSI Wind gets a battery upgrade - Jul 30, 2008 CNET News,Asus also offers a 10-inch model with similar specs for $550, the Eee PC 1000H, but both these systems have standard hard drives, not the SSD drives found
Texas Touts High-Capacity SSD - Jul 24, 2008 Byteandswitch.com,The latest in a slew of SSD announcements from a plethora of vendors, the RamSan-440 is a non-volatile RAM-based disk that can sustain up to 600000 IOPS and
SATA-2 SSD - Super Talent MasterDrive MX - Jul 24, 2008 Inquirer,Comes with Ubuntu too just in case By Nebojsa Novakovic: Thursday, 24 July 2008, 9:02 AM SSD IS COMING OF AGE it seems - the performance is more balanced on
RAIDON reveals do-it-yourself SSD solution - Jul 23, 2008 HEXUS,So you want SSD-like performance but you don't want to shell out big bucks, what do you do? Well, one answer is to wait a few months for prices to continue
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