both a PATA/IDE controller and 2 and 4 GB of flash memory. Pics of Intel’s SSDs and Classmate PC ... These chips, dubbed the Z-P140 SSD drives, are soldered onto the motherboards of small laptops and ultra-mobile computers and the controller can manage up...

Lexar Shows Off SSD Special Edition Gaming Memory . lexar ssd gaming. Las Vegas (NV) - We took a swing by the Lexar booth at CES to check out its Solid State Drive collection and a new color in its line of computer gaming memory. Lexar last week announced...

Dell Says SSD Failure Rate Rumors Have . dell ssd failure. Austin (TX) - Dell is hitting back at reports that its solid state drive-equipped laptops are experiencing 20-30% return rates.. Austin (TX) - Dell is hitting back at reports that its solid state...

However, according to an article published today on Tom’s Hardware that compared several flash drives, SSD’s with capacities of 100+ GB will soon reach the $500 mark, and prices will only fall further from there. The costs of SSD drives are coming down...

Intel To Bundle SSDs As Part Of Centrino 2 Platform. Intel SSD harddrive. Expecting solid state drives (SSDs) to become the mainstream notebook storage format, Intel is planning to launch SSD products by the end of the third quarter this year which it will...

SSD Alliance To Introduce First Testing Program In July. SSD. An alliance advocated by Taiwan-based companies for the standardization of solid-state drive (SSD) testing will introduce the first set of testing standards in July..   An alliance advocated by...

world. Alienware only offers 64 GB SSD capacities right now (a $700 option), Apple asks for its admittedly more stylish MacBook Air with a 64 GB SSD $3100 and Lenovo’s Thinkpad X300 will cost at least $2850 with a 64 GB SSD. Besides the big standard SSD,...

Apple TV Gets Unofficial SSD Upgrade. Apple TV SSD. Apple TV is a sealed box that discourages users from changing the hardware of the device..   Apple TV is a sealed box that discourages users from changing the hardware of the device. But there is a vibrant...

Ubuntu To Ship With Super Talent SSDs. Ubuntu Super Talent. Super Talent has announced that the company will, for a limited time, bundle its line of MasterDrive MX SSDs with a free CD containing the Ubuntu Desktop Edition Linux OS and the OpenOffice software...

makes available a 64GB SSD upgrade for customers who are looking at the ultra-thin MacBook Air. But being on the edge of technology commands a price premium, and the 64GB SSD option from Apple is a whopping $1000 upgrade. Obviously it’s entirely possible...