Over at CNET’s Nanotech: The Circuit Blog, Brooke Crothers writes about Samsung’s efforts to educate people on the reliability of Solid State Drives (SSDs): A concern often mentioned is wear. That is, flash has the potential to wear out after tens (or hundreds) of thousands … Read more
Walt Mossberg has published his impressions of the Lenovo ThinkPad X300 in his All Things Digital column., and is over all impressed: I’ve been testing the ThinkPad X300 and I have found it to be a solid, innovative laptop that will be perfect for many … Read more
Looks like the 8G version of the popular Asus Eee PC will begin shipping in 3-6 weeks, at least according to the 8G Asus Eee PC page at Amazon. While the MSRP is $599 (USD), Amazon will be carrying the black 8G Eee PC for … Read more
About six hours after I posted my speculations about an HP UMPC, my inbox gets flooded with almost a dozen emails pointing the way to the Engadget story that came out today. Yep, it’s a doozy, it would appear that the HP UMPC is not … Read more
Samsung Electronics is currently mass producing 64GB Solid State Drives (SSDs) that will reach much faster speeds (read at 100MB per second, write at 80MB per second) using a new Serial ATA interface (SATA-II). It’s being referred to as the Samsung SATA-II SSD and eventually … Read more