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JEDEC Starts Process to Standardize Wireless NAND

JEDEC has announced its latest project, the creation of a standard for non-volatile memory that also incorporates wireless connectivity. Wireless connections are everywhere nowadays, but that doesn't mean that the storage performs the data transfers itself. Indeed, everything down to wireless HDDs and SSDs us...

13 April 2012
08:43 GMT

Micron and JEDEC Want to Standardize 3D DRAM Chips

Micron has been working with both Intel and IBM on 3D memory chips and, now, the company has begun a close collaboration with JEDEC for the standardization of the 3DS DRAM interface and die-stacking technology. JEDEC Solid State Technology Association, formerly known as the Joint Electron Devices Engineering Coun...

17 December 2011
10:41 GMT

New DDR3 Specification Released

The DDR4 memory specification may be the favorite pet project of JEDEC right now, but the standard-setting organization is, naturally, working on other things as well, such as updates to the existing DDR3 standard, one of which has just been completed. With the diversifications of consumer electronics, and the wi...

6 September 2011
02:31 GMT

JEDEC Reveals Key DDR4 Details

JEDEC Solid State Technology Association has been working on the next DDR memory standard for months already, and it looks like it is ready to disclose some of the key features that users can expect from DDR4.The DDR4 standard is scheduled to be published at some point during 2012, in the second or third quarter.It ...

22 August 2011
10:49 GMT

JEDEC UFS Standard Enables 300MB/s USB Flash Drives

It seems that the JEDEC Solid State Technology Association has been hard at work on the development of a new standard capable of pushing flash drive units forward by quite a bit in terms of transfer speeds.Being the organization that it is, JEDEC is constantly working on new ways of boosting the storage capacity and...

25 February 2011
04:30 GMT

Hybrid Memory Modules to Get Their Own Standard, Courtesy of JEDEC

DRAM memory is practically the type of memory that ends up in every sort of systems, whether personal computer or enterprise application, but it seems different sorts of modules may soon become standard.Memory products are the sort of hardware device that can be seen as highly specialized, as they perform a single a...

10 February 2011
10:04 GMT

SSDs Headed to Smaller Electronics, to Extend Beyond Conventional Form Factors

With solid state drives growing in popularity, and flash storage as a whole getting adopted more openly, the JEDEC Solid State Technology Association decided to work on new standards for models beyond existing disk drive form factors.When speaking of SSDs, one automatically thinks of 3.5-inch, 2.5-inch and even 1.8-...

13 January 2011
05:01 GMT

JEDEC's UFS Standard Promises to Speed Up Our Portable Devices

JEDEC Solid State Technology Association recently announced the organization is quickly moving towards the publication of the next-generation flash memory standard called UFS, that promises to offer mobile devices data throughput rates of up to 300MB/s in its first iteration. Standing for Universal Flash Storage, ...

17 December 2010
02:43 GMT

SSD Testing Standard Published by JEDEC

After some time of research and development, it seems that the JEDEC Solid State Technology Association has completed its two standards for solid state drives, which define conditions of use and corresponding endurance verification requirements.The two standards that JEDEC has completed are JESD218 SSD Requirements ...

24 September 2010
08:42 GMT

DDR4 Will Have Clock Speeds of Up to 4.2 GHz

Currently, DDR3-SDRAM is the fastest type of memory on the market but it seems that JEDEC's efforts to increase performance while staying in the same electrical footprints may, in fact, yield a much more powerful memory than users might expect, even making speeds of over 2,500 MHz seem lackluster.Apparently, th...

18 August 2010
04:11 GMT

DDR3 Low Voltage Memory Becomes Official JEDEC Standard

JEDEC's JESD79-3 DDR3 Memory Device Standard seems to have gained a quite necessary, and highly anticipated addendum, in the form of the DDR3L. DDR3L is short for DDR3 Low Voltage and defines a new iteration of today's dominant DRAM standard. Devices adhering to it are expected to operate on voltages of 1.3...

27 July 2010
02:42 GMT

JEDEC Finishes eMMC Product Standard v4.41

Embedded MultiMediaCards are an embedded, mom-volatile memory system made of both flash memory and a flash memory controller. They are used in a wide range of applications, such as consumer electronics, navigational systems and a variety of other industrial ones. Basically, the performance of these industrial applica...

7 May 2010
05:58 GMT

Micron Digs For Faster DDR2, DDR3 Aspen Memory

Micron has started shipping units of its energy-efficient Aspen series of DDR2 and DDR3 memory modules. According to the company, memory draws up to 15 percent of the total energy absorbed by modern servers, and the figures are expected to increase as more and more memory is required for server normal operation.The n...

16 April 2008
11:24 GMT

Intel Likes XMP 2.0Ghz Running Memories

Random access memory modules are currently operating at pretty high frequencies and in some cases, they reach even the 1.8Ghz mark. DDR3 compliant memory modules are the fastest ones around right now but the biggest central processing manufacturing company in the world, Intel, is not content with the current speeds a...

10 October 2007
09:50 GMT

High Performance Memory Modules from takeMS

takeMS just announced the launch of a new high performance DDR2 memory module from the Mach2 series of products, which are all certified to operate in a stable manner at the 1066MHz frequency and very low latencies. These new memory products are Nvidia certified to work with all Nvidia powered mainboards in the frame...

26 September 2007
11:09 GMT

JEDEC Will Support SSDs

JEDEC is an industry association which is specialized in setting the manufacturing standards and a number of technical specifications for some of the most computer hardware parts like the dynamic random access memory, DRAM for short. As the solid state drives are becoming increasingly popular and their price tags dro...

31 August 2007
10:50 GMT

OCZ's DDR3 Gold Series

OCZ announced the launch of its latest "ultra-high performance and high reliability memory" modules that are part of the DDR3 Gold series targeted at "mainstream system builders, gamers, and professionals upgrading to the latest Intel platforms". The latest of the Gold DDR3 memory modules features a high clock freque...

1 August 2007
08:07 GMT

JEDEC Officially Rolls Out the DDR3 Standard

About one year ago the first DDR3 sticks were revealed at Computex. As time passed more and more integrators started to switch their memory lines from DDR2 to DDR3. At the moment we already have two INTEL platforms able to work with DDR3 chips. However the official green flag from JEDEC kept us in the dark about deta...

28 June 2007
12:31 GMT

OCZ Reaper HPC Edition Goes at 1150 MHz

As a company that has a lot of background experience in their past, OCZ Technology is known for its very fast and reliable memory modules. The company is a proud member of the JEDEC council, and among its modules, it also produces power supplies, flash memory products and even graphic cards. All is well when ends wel...

4 April 2007
04:55 GMT

First DDR3 1600 MHz Memory

Sometimes, having the newest technology is a matter a company should be proud of, but more and more, I've seen well known companies being overtaken by companies less known to the public eye. And even though we all expect big changes to come from Intel, AMD, NVIDIA, ATI, and so on, every now and again, we have th...

2 April 2007
03:07 GMT

Qimonda Plans GDDR5

Qimonda AG - according to market studies made by iSuppli - is the second graphics manufacturer in the world, after Samsung. They want to skip ahead by leaving GDDR4 memory production behind in favor of GDDR5 memory. The previous rename that Infineon had built up helped Qimonda triple its share market from 10 to 30%.A...

26 March 2007
08:33 GMT

Super Talent Enters the SSD Market

This American company based in San Jose, California has been an active member of the Joint Electron Device Engineering Council (JEDEC) which develops, among other things, the standards for DRAM memory. Choosing to enter the Solid State Disk market is of no surprise, similar announcements were made by Intel, Samsung a...

15 March 2007
09:43 GMT


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