Being one of the biggest DRAM and NAND manufacturers in the market, Micron have chugged along steadily, with the rise of smartphones and tablets helping offset the losses on ...
December 26, 2015 at 12:00 pm by Samuel Wan
Industrial grade products gain their name because they are able to work in much harsher environments than ordinary parts and that is no different when it comes to storage. ...
November 20, 2015 at 3:00 pm by Bohs Hansen
As I was surfing around the internet tonight, looking what’s new and what I might have missed, I came across a product page that I hadn’t seen before. I quickly ...
October 24, 2015 at 12:00 pm by Bohs Hansen
Western Digital is one of the leading factors in traditional storage, both for consumers and enterprises alike, but a lot of the future will be in solid state drives and they ...
October 21, 2015 at 11:30 pm by Bohs Hansen
Transcend’s newest memory card may not be the largest with a capacity of just 16GB and 32GB, but it is definitely a fast one with transfer speeds of up to 530MB/s and ...
October 13, 2015 at 12:00 pm by Bohs Hansen
China is looking to expand heavily into the storage industry with the latest acquisition rumour. According to the report, Tsinghua Group, a Chinese government-controlled ...
October 9, 2015 at 11:30 am by Samuel Wan
Right after announcing their 16nm TLC plans, Micron has acquired an SSD controller firm. Tidal Systems, made up of engineers from Link-A-Media Devices (LAMD) and SandForce was ...
October 4, 2015 at 1:27 pm by Samuel Wan
Micron Technologies is finally moving into the TLC (Triple-Level Cell) NAND market, with shipments of consumer SDDs starting in Q4 this year. TLC is generally cheaper than ...
October 3, 2015 at 2:00 pm by Samuel Wan
While we’ve long had M.2 SSDs, those drives have often been limited to either SATA speeds or suffered from the legacy AHCI protocol. In order to get around the legacy ...
September 1, 2015 at 1:00 pm by Samuel Wan
Intel IDF 2015 is the gift that just keeps on giving. We’re still going through all the information Intel released during the event and now we have a prediction on the ...
August 29, 2015 at 2:00 pm by Samuel Wan
With the many stories about SSD price parity and the ever increasing size of SSDs, one imagines that NAND production will have to increase dramatically to fuel such gains. ...
August 27, 2015 at 12:30 pm by Samuel Wan
Remember those 6TB and 8TB SSDs some vendors have planned for next year? You can ignore those, because pretty soon, we’re going to get drives that are going 16x ...
August 25, 2015 at 1:30 pm by Samuel Wan
Intel has unveiled the Optane, its new high-speed SSD brand, at the Intel Developer Conference in San Francisco. The super-fast solid state drive, produced in conjunction ...
August 19, 2015 at 6:30 pm by Ashley Allen
Samsung has unveiled the world’s largest hard drive and, surprisingly, there’s no disc to be found. Revealed at the Flash Memory Summit in California, Samsung has ...
August 13, 2015 at 5:30 pm by Ashley Allen
With super large SSDs arriving for both consumers and enterprise, the ability to produce dense NAND dies is critical. As with all silicon products, a denser die means lower ...
August 11, 2015 at 2:00 pm by Samuel Wan
