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OCZ Technology and SandForce Team Up for New SSDs
Share OCZ Technology Group today announced its collaboration with SandForce on OCZ’s next generation of mainstream and enterprise solid state drives (SSDs). Based on the highly-anticipated SandForce SSD Processor family, OCZ’s new line of SSDs will be the pinnacle of storage options.
Samsung invest millions into Fusion-io SSD specialists
Share Samsung have invested “millions” of dollars into SSD storage firm Fusion-io, with the two companies looking to work more closely on solid-state memory applications in future. Fusion-io are responsible for a range of SSDs that slot into a desktop PCI slot rather than using a SATA channel.
OCZ releases Vertex SSD Firmware v1.4
Share Vertex SSD Firmware, v1.4, has now been released. It is well known that overtime the NAND flash memory in traditional solid state drives is effected by data fragmentation which causes the drives to slow down noticeably. Incoming search terms:ocz 2 22ocz 2 22 release notesocz vertex firmware update 1 4 rc stability
OCZ launches Agility EX SLC SSD
Share Oh well, what’s one more .. that is what OCZ must be thinking. As such today they are releasing the OCZ Agility EX Series which makes SLC (single-level cell) NAND-based storage truly affordable in a solid state drive for the first time.
Corsair Launches 256GB Extreme Series SSD
Share The new Extreme Series X256 drive offers sequential read speed up to 240MB/s and sequential write speed up to 170MB/s. The drive is equipped with an Indilinx Barefoot controller and uses Samsung multi-level cell NAND flash memory along with 64MB of on-board cache to eliminate any stutter issues.
Patriot Announces DDR3 Reg. ECC Line Of Modules
Share Patriot is pleased to announce immediate availability of their now DDR3 Registered and DDR3 ECC Unbuffered DIMMS.
Windows 7 expected to spur NAND flash demand
Share DigiTimes reports that Memory makers are looking forward to Microsoft’s Windows 7 operating system. They expect the SSD optimizations in the new operating system will spur demand for NAND flash (SOlid State) memory.