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ADATA Intros 1800 MB/s SSD for Mobile Devices

High-end solid-state drives are the sort of storage devices that work at 550 MB/s (2.5-inch SATA form factor), or PCI Express drives with over 1 GB/s speed. At least, this was the case until now. ADATA has created a new high-speed SSD, one with the NGFF form factor (next-generation form-factor) and powered by the L...

6 June 2013
02:34 GMT

Computex 2013: ADATA Intros XPG SX920 Consumer SSD

Another day, another solid-state drive. ADATA has just launched one of the increasingly many drives based on 19nm NAND Flash memory. It is made for thin laptops, ultrabooks included. It may not be 5 mm thin, but it is the next best thing, with 7 mm thickness. The top read speed is of 530 MB/s while the writing spee...

5 June 2013
04:25 GMT

High-End DRAM Modules Made by ADATA

ADATA has introduced the latest range of high-end random access memory modules and kits, and described them in a rather peculiar fashion. They are called the XPG V2. Long story short, the ADATA XPG V2 are made for 3rd Generation Intel Core Processors and the Z87 platform. We say this choice of words is odd becaus...

28 May 2013
03:35 GMT

ADATA Intros DashDrive UV150 USB 3.0 Flash Drive

One thing about flash drives is that there can never be too many of them. Even though new ones seldom outdo old ones, they come out all the time, for the sake of freshness. Of course, there are occasions when drives really do make leaps, like when a new USB specification is released. The USB Implementers Forum hasn...

23 May 2013
08:12 GMT

8 GB DDR3-2600 Memory Modules Released by ADATA

There is something to say about most memory modules: they are all the same across the board, no matter the manufacturer or the brand. Sometimes, though, an uncanny offer is made, like now. ADATA Technology Co., Ltd., a supplier of NAND Flash and dynamic random access memory products worldwide, has introduced the Ga...

18 April 2013
03:53 GMT

NBA-Themed Flash Drives Launched by ADATA

There aren't too many ways to make flash drives stand out, not really, especially with USB 3.0 being the norm at this point. That has forced makers of such flash storage products to go out of their way to milk the options they do have for all they are worth. The new flash drive series from ADATA is evidence of...

5 April 2013
04:09 GMT

ADATA Updates SSD Firmware Version to 5.0.7a

ADATA, an electronics manufacturer from Taiwan, launched firmware version 5.0.7a in order to handle some issues reported with the X910, SX900, SP900, SP800, S511, S510 and S396 SSDs. The changelog that comes with this release says that version 5.0.7a fixes the power management condition where the device failed to re...

2 April 2013
08:46 GMT

New Enterprise-Grade SSDs Launched by ADATA

Enterprise solid-state drives usually have higher performance than normal units, since companies are more comfortably paying high prices when they also have a chance to get discounts for large orders. The new storage units from ADATA Technology is a bit strange in that regard, however, as there is a rather large di...

2 April 2013
08:11 GMT

ADATA Launches DashDrive Elite UE700 USB 3.0 Flash Drive

The USB 3.0 standard strikes again, as ADATA is officially introducing a new flash drive unit that communicates over that particular interface: the DashDrive Elite UE700. DashDrive Elite is a fairly old ADATA product line. It is made of high-end storage devices for businessmen and anyone else who feels like owning ...

12 March 2013
04:34 GMT

Premier SDHC, SDXC and MicroSDHC Memory Cards Released by ADATA

Since it wants to have a stake in all layers of the storage industry, ADATA is not neglecting any device type that uses NAND Flash technology, hence the rather extensive product line it has just launched. By extensive product line, we mean that ADATA has officially introduced no fewer than eight memory cards, all of...

7 March 2013
05:37 GMT

High-End ADATA XPG RAM Released, Runs at up to 2133 MHz

The heatspreader color doesn't really have any bearing on the performance and capacity of much of random access memory modules, but it can be a good label for such things. ADATA is putting this idea to full use with the latest additions to the XPG line of DRAM modules for PC enthusiasts. The heatsinks are bet...

20 December 2012
03:43 GMT

ADATA Suffers from Low Memory Sales, Revenues Fall

Since we’ve learned that PQI is preparing to completely drop any and all plans for further PC Ram development, ADATA's financial troubles aren't really that shocking at this point. ADATA Technology is, primarily, a manufacturer of memory products. The company has finished compiling its finances for the mo...

8 December 2012
07:01 GMT

DashDrive Durable UD310 – a Water-Resistant ADATA Flash Drive

One would think that no one would launch USB devices without USB 3.0 SuperSpeed support, but ADATA still felt that USB 2.0 was enough for its water-resistant DashDrive Durable UD310. We can understand USB 2.0 on keyboards and mice. After all, 480 Mbps are enough for them. Flash drives, however, especially large-cap...

29 November 2012
09:21 GMT

Affordable SSD Line Released by ADATA

Though solid-state drives with colossal performance levels are a good enough means to gain prestige, storage device makers have to make sure they don't stay restricted to a narrow segment of the consumer base. ADATA has made a move proving it. The company has formally introduced the Premier Pro SP600 series of...

16 October 2012
08:05 GMT

ADATA Intros DashDrive Air AV200 Portable Wireless Access Point

Well-known memory manufacturer ADATA Technology has just announced a new wireless access point. This one is very small in size and features its own battery so you’ll be able to share your hotel internet connection with your friends while also sharing SD cards and USB flash drives. Yes, despite the small siz...

5 October 2012
04:41 GMT

ADATA's DashDrive Elite HE720 Is the Thinnest HDD in the World

All IT players need an edge from time to time, whether it be a world record in overclocking or a particularly fancy feature on a consumer electronic device. ADATA is taking its turn. The product released by the company is a portable hard disk drive. This isn't nearly enough to make it stand out of course, sinc...

27 September 2012
07:33 GMT

ADATA Intros Stylish Capless USB Flash Drives

Well-known memory and computer storage manufacturer ADATA is introducing today a new stylish USB stick that has a handy capless design making the user feel more at ease without the worry of losing the cap. The new sleek gadget comes in 8 GB, 16 GB or 32 GB capacities and it is officially named ADATA DashDrive Choice...

10 September 2012
08:31 GMT

ADATA's DashDrive HV610 USB 3.0 External Hard Drive Debuts

ADATA has released yet another external hard disk drive unit, one that tries to stand a bit apart from the fold through aesthetics, but doesn't quite manage to strike awe like super-fast and capacious prototypes tend to. That doesn't mean the newcomer is in any way slow though. The product does have Unive...

8 August 2012
07:34 GMT

ADATA Intros XPG Gaming v2.0 Series DDR3 2400G Memory

ADATA is probably in a good mood after its results of last month, and there aren't many better ways for such an IT corporation to celebrate a job well done than a new and mighty piece of hardware. We say ADATA is likely in good spirits due to recent findings that suggest it has good product shipments and high ...

17 July 2012
13:01 GMT

ADATA Experiences Good Things in June 2012

We spoke of Compal's situation and now we look at another company that finished analyzing its recent financial evolution, namely ADATA. According to this report, ADATA's revenues reached NT$2.4 billion (US$80.4 million / 65 million Euro) last month (June 2012). That's a rise of 44.8% compared to th...

7 July 2012
07:11 GMT

ADATA Launches Reliable SSD with 5-year Warranty

Well-known memory company ADATA has just launched the new XPG SX910 Series SSD, on its official website. The new drive comes with even faster transfer rates than its older brothers, that we reported about here. The company is proud to say that its new XPG SX910 Series SSD comes with a 7 percent increased capacity ov...

28 June 2012
11:11 GMT

ADATA Launches Two New mSATA SSD Lines

Yet another set of solid-state drives has appeared, or perhaps we should say two different sets, since they use different controllers and connectivity interfaces. We don't mean to say that the storage devices from ADATA have different form factors or something other than SATA for communicating with the host sy...

19 June 2012
08:35 GMT

ADATA Releases Ultra High Speed I SDHC/SDXC Memory Cards

The market for memory cards isn't getting any smaller, not by too large a margin anyhow, so ADATA has made a bunch of Secure Digital High Capacity and Secure Digital Extended Capacity models. For those who don't know or remember, Secure Digital High Capacity is what SDHC stands for, while Secure Digital E...

13 June 2012
13:01 GMT

ADATA Launches DashDrive UV110 Colorful Flash Drives

We have showed how ADATA released the Ultra High Speed I SDHC/SDXC Memory Cards and now we are reporting on another flash-based product line. DashDrive UV110 is the name given to a set of small and thin USB sticks colored “navy blue, milk white, cotton candy pink, and caramel brown.” All of them have ...

13 June 2012
11:06 GMT

High-Performance microSDHC Cards Introduced by ADATA

Well-known affordable memory manufacturer ADATA is announcing today the new Premier Pro microSDHC UHS-I U1 memory cards, on its official website. These are high-performance portable data storage solutions for your high-quality photos and videos. The main performance point of the new Premier Pro microSDHC UHS-I U1 m...

30 May 2012
08:41 GMT

ADATA Launches Premier Pro SDHC/SDXC Memory Cards

ADATA has added some new memory cards to its lineup, all of which can be safely used in cameras with both performance and endurance requirements. ADATA's new Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) and Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC) memory cards bear the Premier Pro name. That name alone might not be eno...

24 May 2012
13:01 GMT

ADATA Presents the DDR3-2133X 8 GB and 16 GB XPG Xtreme Series DC Kits

Well-known affordable memory manufacturer ADATA has just announced the availability of the refreshed XPG Xtreme Series DDR3 lineup, on its official website. Two kits are available with 8 GB and 16 GB total capacities, respectively.The new ADATA XPG Xtreme Series DDR3-2133X has a 2133 MHz working frequency and an oper...

16 May 2012
09:58 GMT

ADATA Launches Two Fast SSDs

ADATA has just launched two new lines of SSDs called SP900 and SP800, on its official website. Both SSDs use new optimized firmware that allows them to achieve greater performance results. The new products are currently available in the US and Canada. The SP900 line has a maximum sequential read speed of 550 MB/s a...

8 May 2012
09:07 GMT

ADATA Intros Waterproof USB Flash Drives for Basketball Fans

ADATA is reportedly announcing a new line of waterproof USB thumb drives that will have a special rubberized casing with a cool basketball theme. The ADATA NBA Jersey flash drive series is a portable storage that comes with casing figures that are wearing the jerseys of the most popular NBA players and are colored w...

30 April 2012
10:30 GMT

ADATA Releases DashDrive Durable HD710 Rugged Portable HDDs

There are many portable storage devices nowadays, but there are some situations where it is just too dangerous to have a “normal” one around. And by dangerous, we mean hazardous for the item itself, not the owner's health, although the environments that threaten regular flash drives, HDDs or SSDs u...

24 April 2012
09:11 GMT

ADATA's 8GB CL9 1600 DDR3 Quad-Channel Gaming Memory

After releasing new solid state drives and USB 3.0 hard drive units, ADATA is now offering a new dynamic random access memory (DRAM) kit as well. ADATA has issued an official press release in which it talks about the XPG Gaming V 2.0 1600G 8 GB single and 16GB dual kit memory modules. Like so many other products ...

1 March 2012
16:01 GMT

ADATA Intros Rugged, Waterproof USB 3.0 HDDs

ADATA has officially launched the DashDrive Durable HD710 family of portable and rugged hard disk drives. Thanks to their unique housing, they are both shockproof and waterproof, even compliant with the IPX7 specification, which means they can survive for 30 minute when submerged underwater at depths of 1 meter or ...

29 February 2012
09:57 GMT

ADATA’s Energy Efficient DDR3L RDIMM Server Memory Runs at 1600MHz

Memory maker ADATA has recently announced the introduction of a new line of high performance RDIMM memory for cloud business solutions, which was designed to deliver improved levels of energy efficiency. The new DDR3L DIMMs require just 1.35V in order to operate and are available as 4GB or 8GB modules supporting spe...

24 February 2012
09:12 GMT

ADATA Outs New Series of SandForce-Powered 6Gbps SSDs

ADATA has just announced that the company has expanded its product portfolio with two new series of high-performance solid state drives based on SandFoce’s popular 6Gbps SSD processors. The new drives were released into the XPG SX900 and Premier Pro SP900 series. The XPG SX900 (Xtreme Performance Gear) SSD li...

24 February 2012
08:26 GMT

ADATA Launches DashDrive UV100 Capless USB Stick

ADATA has launched a fairly generic USB flash drive, one that is more concerned with looks and pricing than performance.The company chose not to implement the SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface, settling for USB 2.0 instead.That said, the USB sticks, called the DashDrive UV100 series, feature a capless design and have capa...

23 February 2012
09:09 GMT

ADATA Intros 8GB DDR3-1600 Notebook and Desktop Memory Modules

Introduced back in October last year, ADATA’s Premier memory series has just received the addition of a new set of 8GB memory modules, working at 1600MHz speeds, that are available in both DIMM and SO-DIMM form factors. Compared to standard memory, these new Premier series modules are built only with DRAM chip...

1 February 2012
05:06 GMT

ADATA Outs 30GB S396 Solid Drive for SSD Caching Duties

Taiwanese memory maker ADATA has just announced the release of a new entry-level solid state drive that is designed especially to be used for SSD caching purposed in conjunction with Intel’s Smart Response enabled motherboards.The new solid state drive is called the S396 and it will only be available in a singl...

13 December 2011
08:43 GMT

Brand New Firmware for Adata's S510 and S511 SSD Drives

Good news for all Adata SSD users: new firmware has been released for the S510 and S511 drives, no matter whether you have the small 60GB ones, or the hefty 480GB versions. All the S510/ 511 series has received improved firmware which promises better performance and less worries.With the old firmware, some hangs have...

30 November 2011
01:57 GMT

ADATA Sends Out New microSDHC Memory Cards

World-class developer of memory products, ADATA announced that it had finished making a new bunch of small memory cards for smartphones and anything else that can read microSDHC. They are five in number, with capacities of 4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB, respectively. Their greatest asset is the UHS-I (Ultra ...

27 October 2011
08:58 GMT

ADATA Launches SandForce-Based XM13 mSATA SSD

ADATA has been doing quite well in the SSD market lately thanks to the introduction of a series of powerful mSATA drives, and the company has recently announced the launch of another such solution which is known as the XM13.The drive was first spotted at this year's Computex fair together with other mSATA solid ...

26 October 2011
07:47 GMT

ADATA Intros Three New USB Flash Drives

ADATA released flash drives before, so it is no wonder that it would do so again, especially if it has the chance to deliver something for all prospective customers. ADATA just made the official introduction of the C103, the S102 Pro and the N005 Pro flash drive units. In that order, they are intended for the low...

18 October 2011
08:52 GMT

Asus' UX21 and UX31 Zenbooks Use ADATA SSDs

Solid state drive manufacturer ADATA has just announced that its SSD solutions are used by Asus in the recently launch UX21 and UX31 series of Zenbook, making ADATA one of the few hardware makers to gain access into the Ultrabook world.The drives that are used in Asus' latest creations come from the XM11 mSATA S...

12 October 2011
05:42 GMT

ADATA Starts Shipping SandForce-Based XM13 mSATA SSD

First spotted during during the Computex 2011 fair at the beginning of the summer, ADATA's XM13 mSATA solid sate drive based on a SandForce SSD processor has now finally started shipping with prices ranging between US $70 and $135 (51 to 99 Euros).The XM13 is built around a first generation SandForce SF-1200 con...

11 October 2011
03:19 GMT

ADATA Launched Premier Pro DDR3 Memory Tweaked for Improved Stability

Memory specialist ADATA has just announced the introduction of a new line of DDR3 computer memory, called the Premier Pro Series, that targets IT professionals and promises to deliver outstanding stability and compatibility.Compared to standard memory, these new Premier Pro series modules are built only with DRAM chi...

7 October 2011
09:20 GMT

ADATA Budget Oriented S510 6Gbps SSD Hits Retail

Introduced at the beginning of September, ADATA's budget-oriented S510 SSD based on a SandForce 6Gbps controller has now become available four purchase from a wide selection of retailers, including Newegg.The new ADATA SSD is almost identical with its older brother, the S511, but the company chose to pair the Sa...

26 September 2011
08:20 GMT

ADATA Intros Budget-Friendly SandForce 6Gbps SSD

DRAM modules and NAND Flash maker ADATA, recently announced the introduction of the S510 solid state drive, which is meant to come as budget-friendly alternative to the company's more expensive S511 drive series.Just like its older brother, the S510 SSD is built around a SF-2200 integrated controller built by Sa...

8 September 2011
08:28 GMT

ADATA Red and Black, Tough Portable HDDs Smash Into View

There are multiple ways that an external storage device can be made to stand out, and ADATA went for one of the more straightforward ones, the one involving physical toughness, enough to survive many unfortunate events.Portable hard disk drives and solid state drives, like their larger external siblings, are, as a r...

16 August 2011
10:30 GMT

ADATA Low-Power 16GB Dual-Channel DDR3 Kit Now Available in Europe

Announced at the beginning of this month, ADATA's low-power 8GB DDR3 memory module and 16GB dual-channel kit have just went on sale in Europe, making them part of a select club of high-density energy efficient DDR3 solutions available in retail right now. The memory was released in the ADATA XPG Gaming produc...

27 July 2011
04:41 GMT

ADATA Formally Launches NH13 Portable HDD

Going ahead with its role as purveyor of storage solutions, ADATA has issued a short press announcement it which it reveals the existence of a new set of portable hard disk drives.Portable hard disk drives were practically a hit the moment the 2.5-inch form factor was invented, and the same can be said about SSDs (s...

11 July 2011
05:58 GMT

ADATA Provides Gamers with Low-Power 16GB Dual-Channel DDR3 Kit

ADATA has just announced the introduction of its first low power DDR3 memory module with a capacity of 8GB that the company states it was specially designed to satisfy the needs of extreme gamers by providing “excellent system performance and overclocking capabilities.” The memory was released in the A...

6 July 2011
08:02 GMT


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