Samsung has began mass-producing 1.8-inch solid state drives with 64GB capacities. This is good news for ultraportable fans – the drivers help increase battery life, decrease weight, and are much more resistant to being bumped around (not that you should of course), and they are … Read more
SanDisk has announced the addition of 64GB Solid State Drives to their flash-memory based lineup. They come in two form factors: – 1.8-inch Parallel ATA – 2.5-inch Serial ATA (SATA) SanDisk already has 32GB versions of these drives available, and they are intended to be … Read more
CNET News.com is reporting that HP will not be offering Intel’s Turbo Memory as an option on their Santa Rosa-based systems. HP did perform tests, and did see the benefits, but they also saw that overall system memory was more important: Using Intel’s benchmark test … Read more
Tom’s Hardware has put together a very in-depth review of the new 1.8-inch hard drive from Toshiba, covering performance, features, etc (including power consumption) and comparing it to its predecessors – 1.8″ drives in 40Gb and 80GB capacities. The review is centered around the 100GB … Read more
It’s being reported that the Sony VAIO TZ (TZ11) Series will have both a traditional 2.5-inc spindle-based Hard Drive (up to 160GB) as well as a 1.8-inch 32GB Solid State Drive (SSD) (via Laptoping.com and Engadget). The TZ series has an 11.-inch display and weighs … Read more