Verbatim SSD ExpressCard – up to five times faster than USB based ExpressCards

Posted on March 23rd, 2009 in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Verbatim announced its new solid-state drive, the ExpressCard SSD Tuesday.
The drive can work with OS X-equipped Macs as well as XP- and Vista-equipped PCs; it ships with NTI Shadow IV for continuous backup.
“We’re excited about the launch of our new ExpressCard SSD because it offers all the advantages of a traditional SSD in a plug-and-play, [...]

SAMSUNG Mass Producing Industry’s First 1.8-inch, 64GB SSD for Laptops

Posted on November 20th, 2007 in News & Events | 1 Comment »

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, announced that it has begun mass producing 1.8-inch solid state drives at 64GB – the highest density SSD available today for mobile computing applications.
“We see sharply increasing interest in SSDs among OEMs worldwide amid a growing push to launch premium SSD-based notebooks, particularly in [...]

Infected Seagate Hard Drives – Chinese subcontractors blamed for trojan horses

Posted on November 12th, 2007 in News & Events | 14 Comments »

Investigators say the tainted Maxtor portable hard disc, made by Seagate, uploads information saved on the computer automatically to Web sites in Beijing

A shipment of Maxtor external HDDs, produced in Thailand by US-based Seagate and sold in Taiwan, has been found to be infected with Autorun trojans designed to gather sensitive data from machines connected [...]

Laptop Hard Drive Recovery

Posted on October 8th, 2007 in Uncategorized | 3 Comments »

To avoid paying a lot of money and saving yourself from trouble of losing all your important data, backing up your local files once a week is recommended. Back up your files using CD-RW or DVD-RW or you can backup your files online.But if the worse has happened and you have already lost your files [...]

Over 50% of All Notebooks to have Flash Storage by 2010

Posted on May 3rd, 2007 in News & Events | No Comments »

More than half of new notebooks to use Flash drives by Q4 2009,
shouts the headline on market watcher iSuppli’s latest missive, before admitting soon after that, actually, it’s counting not just solid-state drives but also regular HDDs with integrated Flash cache and separate caches like Intel’s Turbo Memory module.
Still, it shows that non-volatile storage chips [...]