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NewsAnalysts: Half of PCs to incorporate flash memory plus HDDs by 2016
One-fourth of new laptops and a little more than half of new desktop computers are expected to incorporate a data storage method that pairs flash memory with traditional hard disk drives by 2016, Read more...
Intel to acquire McAfee for $7.68 Billion
On August 19, anti-virus and security vendor McAfee announced it was in the process of being purchased by Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), in a deal valued at approximately $7.68 billion. According to a Read more...
Computer makers hope to shorten boot-up time
If you have heard it once, you have heard it a thousand times. "My computer takes forever to boot-up." It may be only a minute or more, but it feels like forever when you sit down at your desk in the Read more...
Intel ships first solid-state drives
Intel has started shipping solid-state drives (SSD) for use in both desktop and laptop computers. Leveraging on multi-level cell flash memory chips for performance, the X-18M and X-25M SSDs are both Read more...
Samsung, Sun joins forces to bring SSDs to servers
Samsung
and Sun Microsystems announced on Tuesday that they have co-developed a new 8
Gbit single-level-cell (SLC) flash memory for use in solid-state drives
(SSD). According to the companies, Read more...
Google adds experimental options to Gmail; Second release candidate of Firefox3 out;
> Virtualizing onto a mainframe. Article> IBM adds in-memory database option to DB2 and Informix. Read more...
Seagate plans 2TB SSD for next yearSeagate will be bringing in the company's first SSD (solid state drive) offering by next year. Not surprisingly, it will be targeted squarely at the enterprise where they can afford the premium Read more...Intel introduces 32Gb flash chipsIntel is set to produce a 32Gb NAND flash memory that it jointly developed with Micron Technology. Based on a 34-nanometer technology, it is the smallest NAND process geometry on the market and Read more...Samsung flaunts 256 GB SSDSamsung plans to launch a 256 GB solid state disk before the end of this year. A prototype sporting the same 2.5-inch form factor as the hard disk drives traditionally utilized in notebook Read more...Google looking to shift some servers over to SSDPlans are afoot over at Google to shift some of its servers over to SSD-based storage. The motivation has to do with lower electrical consumption compared with that of traditional Winchester (or Read more... | Press ReleasesResearch and Markets: Solid State Drives (SSD) Markets and Applications - Annual Study - Forecast to 2016DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/db1800/solid_state_drives) has announced the addition of the "Solid State Drives (SSD) Markets and Read more >> SolidFire Announces Mark Glasgow as Vice President of SalesTechnology Veteran Joins SolidFire to Help Build and Grow Its Customer Base BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- SolidFire, a provider of all-solid-state (SSD) primary storage systems for cloud service Read more >> Chelsio Demonstrates High Performance SSD Cacheing With Unified Storage Server at SC11Chelsio Is Also Participating In Multi-Vendor Demonstrations in Ethernet Alliance and Open Fabrics Alliance BoothsSUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Chelsio Communications, a leading Read more >> Research and Markets: Solid State Drives (SSD) Markets and Applications 1Q 2011 - market shares, SWOT analyses, key playerDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6eea80/solid_state_drives) has announced the addition of Web-Feet Research's "Solid State Drives (SSD) Read more >> SanDisk to Present at the UBS Global Technology ConferenceMILPITAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK), a global leader in flash memory storage solutions, today announced that Judy Bruner, executive vice president, administration Read more >> |
