Samsung could release SSDs with new Z-NAND later year

Samsung could release SSDs with new Z-NAND later year

Samsung has just showed off its first SSDs using Z-NAND at the Cloud Expo Europe.
SanDisk unveils Z400s low-cost SSDs to replace hard drives in notebooks

SanDisk unveils Z400s low-cost SSDs to replace hard drives in notebooks

SanDisk has announced its Z400s SSDs, a low-cost series of drives targeted at PC OEMs and embedded systems designers. The new drives will be available in a variety of form factors and capacities.
Take note, heat can kill data stored on SSDs

Take note, heat can kill data stored on SSDs

A senior researcher at Seagate has just published a paper that says that heat can significantly reduce the "shelf life" of data stored on SSDs.
Rumor: Intel Working on Next Generation Form Factor SSDs for Ultrabooks

Rumor: Intel Working on Next Generation Form Factor SSDs for Ultrabooks

Intel is rumored to be working on new SSD specifications for ultrabook applications. The new set of specifications is allegedly named Next Generation Form Factor (NGFF) and Intel aims to replace the existing mSATA SSD specifications due to its storage capacity limitations.
Patriot Memory Launches the Wildfire Pro and Wildfire SE

Patriot Memory Launches the Wildfire Pro and Wildfire SE

Powered by the SandForce SF-2281 processor, they are the performance flagships in Patriot Memory's SSD ecosystem with read and write speeds of up to 550Mbps and 500Mbps.