RSSArchive for May, 2010

Seagate 3TB HDDs will arrive this year

Seagate 3TB HDDs will arrive this year

Share Apparently, Seagate will not only increase the maximum storage space, but it will also enable higher transfer speeds by means of the 6Gbps SAS interface. Known as the Constellation ES, the HDD will have a capacity of no less than 3TB and will come to replace the Baracuda ES. The latter spins at 7,200RPM [...]

OCZ officially rolls out its Enyo USB 3.0

OCZ officially rolls out its Enyo USB 3.0

Share OCZ is expected to introduce its Enyo USB 3.0 solid state disk by mid-May. This device will ship in capacities of 64GB, 128GB and 256GB, and the faster models promises read speeds of up to 260MB/s and write speeds of up to 200MB/s. Pricing is expected to be in the range of the SandForce-based [...]

Mach Xtreme Technology Launches MX JET Series 2.5” SSD

Mach Xtreme Technology Launches MX JET Series 2.5” SSD

Share Based on the new JMicron controller (with cache this time) Mach Xtreme Technology unveiled the MX JET Series 2.5” SSD which makes MLC (multi-level cell) NAND-based storage an affordable offering for mainstream users demanding the latest technology.

PQI Intros CoolDrive U368 USB 3.0 Flash Drive

PQI Intros CoolDrive U368 USB 3.0 Flash Drive

Share Power Quotient International (PQI) released its latest USB flash-drive, the CoolDrive U368. Among a small, growing group, the U368 is USB 3.0 SuperSpeed compliant, and offers transfer-rates on par with hard drives, with access times comparable to those of SSDs.

ATI Catalyst 10.4 drivers released

Share ATI have just released ATI Catalyst™ 10.4 for Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Linux. One of the features that i am quite excited about to see supported is H.264 Level 5.1 support. I know this will make a lot of high-definition media enthusiasts happy as that will now be hardware accelerated.

G.Skill Launches Sandforce SF-1200 Controller-based Phoenix Series SSDs

G.Skill Launches Sandforce SF-1200 Controller-based Phoenix Series SSDs

Share G.Skill International Co. Ltd., manufacturer of extreme performance memory and solid-state storage with solid quality, has today released its Phoenix SATA II 2.5” Solid State Drive based with the latest ultra-high performance SandForce SF-1200 controller.