Samsung's 128 Gb 3-Bit MLC NAND Flash Chip Is Part of What Puts Pressure on TSMC

Samsung's 128 Gb 3-Bit MLC NAND Flash Chip Is Part of What Puts Pressure on TSMC

For use in high-density memory and storage devices

  • Storage
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • April 11th, 2013
Mass Production of 128 Gb 10nm NAND Flash Starts at Samsung

Mass Production of 128 Gb 10nm NAND Flash Starts at Samsung

The company will use the 128 Gb chips in 128 GB memory cards and 500+ GB SSDs

  • Memory
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • April 10th, 2013
Most People and Companies Still Use Old Types of Chips

Most People and Companies Still Use Old Types of Chips

Only 27% of industry wafer capacity is used for sub-40nm semiconductors

Innodisk Creates iSLC Flash Memory Technology

Innodisk Creates iSLC Flash Memory Technology

Despite what the name says, it is actually a new MLC technology

New 1.8-Inch SSD Released, Uses SAS Connectivity for 500 MB/s Speed

New 1.8-Inch SSD Released, Uses SAS Connectivity for 500 MB/s Speed

The solid-state drive has been launched by SMART Storage Systems

Intel Stops Making 40 GB and 80 GB SSD 310 Drives

Intel Stops Making 40 GB and 80 GB SSD 310 Drives

Orders can still be placed until May 9, 2013, but they cannot be canceled afterwards

NAND Flash Market Will Surpass DRAM in 2013

NAND Flash Market Will Surpass DRAM in 2013

The memory segment shows just what depths it has sunken to

Heat Can Repair Flash Memory, Researchers Find

Heat Can Repair Flash Memory, Researchers Find

Flash drives and SSDs could be great while roasted

  • Storage
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • November 27th, 2012
In 2013, SSD and Flash Drive Makers Will Move to More Advanced Technology

In 2013, SSD and Flash Drive Makers Will Move to More Advanced Technology

Compared to previous transitions, achieving the desired supply will be problematic

Kingston Now Ships SSDNow V Series Drives

Kingston Now Ships SSDNow V Series Drives

10 times faster than 7,200 RPM HDDs, they use LSI SandForce controllers

  • Storage
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • November 15th, 2012
Samsung Announces 10nm eMMC NAND Flash Memory

Samsung Announces 10nm eMMC NAND Flash Memory

Good for tablets and phones, the 64 GB card uses 64 Gb chips

Sadly, Flash Memory Prices Are Rising

Sadly, Flash Memory Prices Are Rising

Solid-state drives and memory cards will be harder to buy

PQI Launches Small and Fast U822V Speedy USB3.0 Flash Drive

PQI Launches Small and Fast U822V Speedy USB3.0 Flash Drive

The new version of the U822V has an impressive write speed

Scythe Launches Handy USB 3.0 Compact Flash Card Reader

Scythe Launches Handy USB 3.0 Compact Flash Card Reader

The new gadget comes with a protective rubber case and SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Interface

  • Storage
  • By Constantin Murariu
  • September 27th, 2012
First Samsung TLC 20nm NAND SSD Benchmarks

First Samsung TLC 20nm NAND SSD Benchmarks

The new type of NAND performs incredibly well considering the theoretical specifications

Silicon Power Launches Limited Edition Waterproof USB Flash Drives

Silicon Power Launches Limited Edition Waterproof USB Flash Drives

The new thumb drives feature stylish casings and come with holiday themes

Transcend Launches 128 GB JetFlash 760 USB 3.0 Flash Drives

Transcend Launches 128 GB JetFlash 760 USB 3.0 Flash Drives

The drives have a very high storage capacity and can transfer data at impressive speeds

 
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