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WD talks SSHDs: Black hybrid details revealed

WD talks SSHDs: Black hybrid details revealed
  • Posted May 9, 2013, 4:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Industry News, Hardware
  • Earlier this week, Western Digital debuted the fruit of a partnership with SanDisk: a line of solid state hybrid drives bearing its "Black" branding. In light of the announcement, WD vice president Matt Rutledge recently discussed with The Tech Report…

Seagate invests in DensBits, plans its first consumer SSDs

Seagate invests in DensBits, plans its first consumer SSDs
  • Posted June 26, 2012, 1:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Hardware, Industry News
  • Seagate has announced a partnership with DensBits, an Israeli company whose "revolutionary" memory controller design may prove useful for upcoming solid-state drives. Seagate made an undisclosed investment in DensBits, stating its plans to improve both consumer and business-class products with…

SanDisk 19nm 128Gb flash memory chip is world's smallest

SanDisk 19nm 128Gb flash memory chip is world
  • Posted February 24, 2012, 8:26 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Industry News
  • SanDisk has announced the world’s smallest 128Gb (16GB) NAND flash memory chip built using a 19nm process, knocking another nanometer off of the world’s current smallest flash memory chip, Micron’s impressive 20nm 128Gb version that was announced in December. …

Intel unveils cheaper, MLC-based enterprise SSDs

Intel unveils cheaper, MLC-based enterprise SSDs
  • Posted September 15, 2011, 3:30 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Hardware, Industry News With Video
  • Intel has announced that its new generation of solid-state drives for enterprise data centers will use 25nm MLC flash chips. Although this type of memory is usually considered slower and less reliable than SLC, the switch to multi-level cells enables…

Hitachi unveils MLC-based enterprise Ultrastar SSD

Hitachi unveils MLC-based enterprise Ultrastar SSD
  • Posted August 9, 2011, 7:02 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware
  • Hitachi expanded its flash-based storage offerings today, introducing its new enterprise SSD. Offered alongside last year's Ultrastar SSD400S, the new Ultrastar SSD400M is equipped with more affordable MLC NAND flash chips instead of its sibling's pricier SLC parts (hence the…

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