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Samsung eMCP Memory Is Part NAND Flash and Part DRAM

January 20, 2012
Samsung has just announced a new hybrid memory device, one that combines the benefits of two distinct types: NAND Flash and Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM).Samsung came up with a memory solution that is supposed to serve the entry-level and mainstream smartphone market segments.Normally, DRAM and NAND Flash me... ...

HP Releases v270w Egg-Shaped Flash Drive

January 13, 2012
PNY, HP's authorized dealer of flash products, has announced a new flash drive unit, one that tries to be fun and useful at the same time.To be fair, all consumer products attempt, to some extent, to be both fun and useful, but HP may have succeeded at the 'fun' ...

OCZ Buys Maker of Flash Caching and Virtualization Technologies

January 12, 2012
Looks like OCZ is trying to expand its technological portfolio, having just bought a developer of virtualization software and hardware solutions, as well as file caching.OCZ has been very active on the market of NAND Flash-based storage products.Even during the ongoing CES (Consumer Electronics Show, 2... (read more)

CES 2012: Toshiba’s New USB 3.0 USB Flash Memory is 22x Faster than Previous Gen

January 9, 2012
Flash drives will come in 32GB and 64GB

Toshiba to debut 64GB USB 3.0 Flash drive at CES

January 6, 2012
At CES, Toshiba will introduce USB 3.0 flash drives, boasting much faster transfer speeds.

Get an 8GB Kingston Mini Fun flash drive for $7.95

January 4, 2012
That's your out-the-door price, too, with no rebates to slow you down. Great little drive for the price, though the "fun" part is questionable.

World's Smallest Flash Drive Is made by Deonet

December 23, 2011
There aren't many better ways for a product or company to stand out, in any segment of the industry, than by claiming one of those coveted “world's first/best/smallest/fastest/etc” titles. It so happens that Deonet just did something of the sort, specifically build the world's smallest USB flash drive. ...

Micron: 20nm NAND Flash Is Just as Reliable as 25nm Flash

December 22, 2011
When Micron announced that it has turned to the 20nm fabrication process for manufacturing its next-gen NAND Flash memory, many in the industry have feared that the smaller production node will lead to a decrease in endurance, but Micron has recently put these worries to rest when it said that ...

Anobit acquisition keeps Apple ahead in flash memory

December 22, 2011
Apple's reported acquisition of Anobit gets it into the flash memory big leagues--if it wasn't there already.

Addonics Flash Drive Is Not a Flash Drive

December 15, 2011
Addonics put together a certain drive kit solution, really a family of such solutions, that is something along the lines of a memory card adapter, or an adapter for more than one memory card.The name of Addonics 2.5-inch Flash Drive has got to be among the most confusing of ...

PNY Unveils Puny Flash Drives, HP v240b/v240g

December 14, 2011
PNY figured this was as good a time as any for a new flash drive to make its appearance, so it went ahead and launched the HP v240b/v240g. The HP v240b/v240g can be called a flash drive with multiple capacities just as easily as it can be dubbed ...

Supercomputer ‘Gordon’ runs on flash memory

December 13, 2011
The San Diego Supercomputer Center has built a supercomputer that uses flash memory extensively to improve its performance on data-heavy problems such as analyzing genomes.