SSDs are the new heat, and while all sorts of upstarts have been cranking them out old-school drive manufacturer Seagate has mostly sat it out and made a lot of noise about patent lawsuits.
Via Engadget | Posted on 2008.05.30 at 07:23
Iomega's getting quite fed up with listing those GBs, and thus, it's exceptionally thrilled to be offering up a brand new 1TB model for your consideration.
Via Engadget | Posted on 2008.05.29 at 10:49
Just a few months back, we all gave SanDisk a round of golf claps for moving towards 43-nanometer NAND production. Fast forward to today, and that "feat" doesn't look so mighty anymore.
Via Engadget | Posted on 2008.05.29 at 09:43
Beating Sony to the punch is SanDisk's new 8GB Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo card. The "Extreme III Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" touts the most convoluted name in portable flash storage as well as 3x the performance -- 30MBps read and write -- of standard Memory Stick Pro Duo cards.
Via Engadget | Posted on 2008.05.29 at 02:40
If you're having a tough time picking a backup solution, the Drobo folks may have just made your choice a lot easier. Starting today, the company is offering the first-ever bundles of its much-loved drive array with Western Digital GreenPower SATA hard drives in 2TB and 4TB configurations at a pretty deep discount.
Via Engadget | Posted on 2008.05.28 at 14:18
Fans of mobile-based snapping and music know how quickly storage capacity can be eaten up. So, SanDisk has launched a range of Flash memory cards designed to expand the capacity of your non-expandable storage.
Via Register Hardware | Posted on 2008.05.28 at 07:05
We're big fans of SATA HDD docks that let you quickly access whole drives like noisy, overgrown memory sticks. An earlier unit offered just USB connectivity to your Mac or PC, later adding eSATA before rounding out its options with FireWire.
Via Engadget | Posted on 2008.05.27 at 12:54
Sony has taken a leaf out of Biro's book and come up with a retractable USB Flash drive design. Sony's MicroVault Click: closed and open
Dubbed the MicroVault Click and Click Excellence, the new line up of drives runs from 2GB to 16GB.
Via Register Hardware | Posted on 2008.05.26 at 07:52
Uh oh, Samsung's just announced their first 256GB SSD. Not that you needed to know anything more than that to trigger salivation, but the MLC-flash SATA II drive has speeds of 200MBps read and 160MBps sequential write.
Via Engadget | Posted on 2008.05.25 at 21:18
We've seen CF-SATA converters before, but what if you were to create a SATA shaped, sized, and interfaced enclosure and allow users to throw Compact Flash cards in there to make their own SSDs for more standard installs? Sans Digital's CS1T is a single-card Compact Flash CF to 2.
Via Engadget | Posted on 2008.05.24 at 16:45