Samsung to release 8GB flash chip, cool ranch imminent

They keep pumping them out and your hungry devices keep eating them up like so many Doritos: flash chips. Samsung, the Frito Lay of the NAND flash world, has just announced yet another chip: an 8GB chip consisting of four 50nm 16 Gbit modules and a high-speed MultiMediaCard controller (52MB/second). Samsung boasts that the new module is 20 percent smaller than its current 4GB flash product and sports low-noise interference, for use in cellphones and other devices, to boot.

For more on the new chip off the old block:
- see this Gizmodo post