As part of the transition to SSDs based on 25nm NAND, Corsair has announced the Force Series 115GB and 80GB SSDs. The Corsair F115-A and F80-A 25nm drives will be available by the end of February. Corsair has taken the welcome tact of being transparent about the change in capacity and performance – and they’ve also dropped
It took a lot of complaints and a few articles from us and others, but OCZ has done the right thing and confirmed they will be issuing free SSD replacements for those affected by their switch to 25nm NAND. The issue is not so much the NAND itself, but OCZ’s implementation, especially in their lower capacity
Acer has selected the 32GB SanDisk SSD P4 modular solid state drive for use in its Iconia Tab Windows 7 tablet. The SSD met Acer’s requirements for a small, lower-power storage device.
SandForce Inc. today announced it has shipped more than one million of its SF-1200 and SF-1500 processors since they entered production in 2010.
The storage market is seeing new technology hit the retail shelves, but for most consumers it doesn’t mean faster drives or greater reliability. SSD manufacturers are starting to release drives with 25nm NAND flash, the newest type of flash memory, which is cheaper to make but offers fewer write cycles than the current-generation 34nm NAND.
Seagate has announced their TV Remote application has been approved by Apple and is now available from the iTunes Store. The iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch application enables control of a GoFlex TV or FreeAgent Theater+ from the home WiFi network. The interface is similar to the remote that comes with the media players and because
Aimed at PC users, Paragon’s new Drive Copy 11 software is designed to perform fast and easy migrations of any software/hardware combination. It supports all versions of Windows and modern disk types including SSDs and 3TB drives.
Plextor announced their second generation series of SSDs at CES last month, and now they’ve sent word that the drives are shipping. The Plextor M2 SSDs use a SATA 6Gb/s interface and deliver top line read speeds of 480Mb/s and writes of 330MB/s, which incidentally is faster than the 400MB/s and 300MB/s quoted in the initial product
Drobo introduced new storage products designed for business use including primary and secondary storage, offsite backup, and server virtualization deployments. The products add improved ease of use, software, and support options over the company’s existing products.
Diskeeper has released its Emergency Undelete software as a standalone product for $19.95. The product can restore accidentally deleted files of any type as well as their respective folders.
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