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SSD Prices Set to Spike After Western Digital Plant Contamination?
Despite the fact that the vast majority of PC hardware components have become significantly more expensive over the last 18-months, one of the few markets to remain somewhat immune to the difficulties has been storage devices. In fact, SSDs (Solid State Drives) are actually, in many respects, less expensive now…
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NAND Flash Prices To Rise In Second Half Of 2014
Despite competition between SSD vendors being fiercer than ever, and set to get fiercer, we could still see price rises on NAND based products. According to DRAMeXchange prices for NAND flash parts have risen 2-4% since the start of June and that price trend will continue throughout the year. The reason it will…
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256 GB SDXC Memory Card Released By Green House
For people interested in having a lot of storage space available on your memory card, Green House has a brand new Class 10 SDXC UHS-1 card that might interest you. Imagine capturing lengthy full HD videos on your holiday or taking countless pictures without having the need to worry about…
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SSD And Flash Drive Prices Set To Fall As Impending NAND Price-Cut Beckons
NAND flash contract prices are expected to dip in Q4 of 2013 despite a pre-emptive reduction in global NAND supply according to industry sources speaking to Digitimes. The reason being is that demand has been too low so there is over supply despite NAND vendors reducing their supply. “The global…
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OCZ Announce Vertex 3.20 SSD with 20nm NAND Flash
Today OCZ Technology have unveiled their latest Solid State Drive which falls under the Vertex 3 series of drives but with a difference as it features 20 nanometer NAND flash memory. Keeping with the original, the drive is a 2.5 inch, 6Gbps SATA III based drive that features MLC memory.…
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Kingfast unknowingly sent counterfeit SSDs with mislabelled Flash NAND for review
We’ve all heard (and knowingly or unknowingly may have bought one) about duplicate flash drives, one fear would be counterfeit SSDs, especially in a sealed package from the manufacturer directly. SSD Review’s Les Tokar received a Kingfast F3 Plus 240GB for review and what was found that the 8x OCZ Labelled…
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Micron introduces smallest 128Gb NAND Flash chip
Micron introduces the smallest 128Gb NAND flash memory, with a die area of 146 square mm and 20nm fabrication process viz. based on triple-level cell flash technology. Micron claims that this is roughly 25% smaller compared to similar capacity 20nm multi-cell NAND chips and measures 12mm x 12mm. TLC has 3 similar transistors,…
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