Hard Drives
Micron Announces Fastest SSDs
The guys over at Micron, who bring you some of the fastest memory chips on the market, introduced a new series of RealSSD solid state drives for enterprise computing and notebook applications. According to the official press release, these new SSDs are providing a dramatic improvement in capacity, power and performance for the applications they [...]
1.5TB HDDs
There are huge amounts of information flowing all over the Internet and it seems like we are already making the transition from gigabytes towards terabytes. I, for one, can’t deal with my 400 GB total storage space. When I finally make some space by transferring stuff to DVDs, all that freed space gets immediately clogged [...]
OCZ SSDs
SSDs are starting to become more affordable, while more and more memory integrators present their interest in developing solid-state drives. Among the latest companies to announce a new line of SSDs is memory integrator OCZ. The press release informs us that the Core Series from OCZ offers SSD products at a 50% less price per [...]
Toshiba’s New 1.8″ HDDs
Ultraportable devices will soon incorporate HDDs that can store as much as a normal PC drive. This will be possible thanks to Toshiba’s research and development teams which came up with improved 1.8” SATA drives.
The new 1.8” lineup includes industry’s first drive of this type with a capacity of 160 gigabytes. Toshiba’s managed to [...]
20,000 RPM HDDs
Understanding the imminent threat imposed by the SSD solutions, Western Digital is strongly determined to bring 20,000 RPM Raptor HDDs to the market as soon as possible.
Although they won’t match the storage capacities of HDDs anytime soon, IT analysts point out that the SSD solutions are going to be affordable in the next 12 [...]