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Thursday 22 October 2009
Toshiba increases market share on Fujitsu hard drive takeover
Toshiba is estimated to have grabbed a 13.2% share of the global hard disk drive (HDD) market following its takeover of Fujitsu's hard drive operations, according to industry sourc...
Tuesday 20 October 2009
Micron 34nm MLC NAND for enterprise storage
Micron Technology has announced a new line of NAND products - both multi-level cell (MLC) and single-level cell (SLC) - designed specifically for enterprise applications. By leveraging...
Friday 16 October 2009
3S lands flash card controller orders from Kingston
Solid State System (3S) has secured orders for memory card controllers from Kingston Technology, expecting the new orders to be its major growth driver in 2010, according to the co...
Friday 9 October 2009
Enterprise market driving SSD sales in 2009, says iSuppli
Although sales of solid-state drives (SSDs) for notebooks have suffered a major setback in 2009, the enterprise market is more than compensating for the lack of growth causing overall...
Wednesday 23 September 2009
Toshiba readies SSD using mini-SATA
Toshiba America Electronic Components ( TAEC) has announced a series of solid state drive (SSD) modules using the latest generation Toshiba 32nm MLC NAND flash at the ongoing IDF...
Monday 21 September 2009
Toshiba and SanDisk reportedly to begin sub-30nm NAND flash production in 2H10
Toshiba and its NAND flash partner SanDisk reportedly plan to begin mass producing NAND flash chips fabricated on 20nm-class process technology in the second half of 2010, according...
Monday 24 August 2009
Alcor Micro sets private placement share price
IC design house Alcor Micro has set the price of its private placement for seven million shares at NT$39.35 (US$1.20) per share, with market observers expecting the company to see...
Tuesday 18 August 2009
Samsung gearing up for SSD, say sources
Samsung Electronics reportedly has decided to upgrade its 8-inch fab in Austin, Texas into a 12-inch fab for production of NAND flash, with industry sources in Taiwan saying it shows...
Friday 7 August 2009
Global Unichip vying for monitoring system, SSD markets
Global Unichip has secured orders for high-speed interface solutions targeting the monitoring system and SSD markets which are usually led by IDMs such as IBM, and it expects to grab...
Friday 31 July 2009
Intel suspends shipments of 34nm SSDs
Intel has suspended shipments of its recently launched 34nm NAND flash-based SSDs due to the discovery of a bug that could render the drives inoperable on systems that have a password...
Wednesday 22 July 2009
Intel to ship 34nm SSDs
Intel has announced a new lineup of NAND flash-based solid state drives (SSDs) that utilize 34nm multi-level cell (MLC) NAND flash memory, and said the move to the more-advanced process...
Thursday 9 July 2009
NAND flash price hike undermines notebook SSD market, says iSuppli
Surging prices for NAND flash memory have diminished the previously-promising market for solid state drive (SSD) storage technology in notebooks in 2009, according to iSuppli.
Thursday 2 July 2009
Apacer becomes sales agent for Diskeeper in Greater China
Apacer Technology has ventured into software distribution by obtaining the rights to distribute Diskeeper's products in the Greater China market, according to the Taiwan-based memory...
Thursday 2 July 2009
Windows 7 will not help SSD sales much, say notebook vendors
Windows 7's support for SSDs will not do much to boost sales because the price gap with HDDs is still too high, according to sources at notebook vendors.
Thursday 2 July 2009
Silicon Motion announces controllers supporting Micron 34nm MLC flash
Silicon Motion Technology has obtained validation for its new flash memory controllers that support Micron's 34nm multi-level cell (MLC) flash product family, according to the company...