Which OS is best for SSDs?
Although none of the mainstream operating systems now in use have been optimized to work better with SSDs, some do natively work more efficiently than others. Here's how they stack up.
Samsung upgrades could lower SSD prices, execs say
Samsung on Monday said it is upgrading its memory and manufacturing technology that could drop solid-state drive prices.
Intel, Micron venture starts making 34nm flash chips
Intel and Micron's flash memory joint venture has started manufacturing chips using 34-nanometer technology.
Intel ships solid-state flash for servers and storage
Intel has started shipping new solid-state flash drives designed for servers, workstations and storage devices. Intel announced the move Wednesday with Sun, which pledged to deliver storage products using Intel's flash technology.
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