Enterprise types, take note. pureSilicon is busting out two new SSDs that promise reliability and speed for performance-driven datacenter, defense, and aerospace applications. Or just about any other enterprise application you can dream up for Continue reading “pureSilicon Sets New Industry Benchmarks With Fastest, Highest-Capacity 2.5 SATA SSDs”.
At CES 2012, amongst other announcements, ASUS laid out the goods for their new netbook lineup consisting of four new models that are eager for your desire. They come in a variety of color and there are Intel and AMD based hardware. We put together some videos to showcase them so have a look and see!
Corsair has been putting out SSDs for awhile now and we have the chance to give some of their best drives a side-by-side test run to flush out any differences that may help with your purchasing decision. Featuring both Marvell and SandForce controllers, the Performance Pro and Force GT drives out up some impressive numbers but which one, if either, stand out? Read on and see.
Samsung has joined the ranks of SATA III SSDs with their new 830 Series drives, following up on their impressive 470 Series. They’re sleek and black with performance that will grab your attention and a nice bundle to boot. Will it be enought to stave off the likes of SandForce, Marvell and Indilinx? Check out the article to find out.
OCZ forges their own path again with their homebrew Indilinx Everest controller featured in their new line of Octane drives. With up to 1TB of storage and read write specifications of up to 560MB/s and 400MB/s, will OCZ shake up the market and take the title of top SSD? Read on to see how this SATA 6Gbps Solid State Drive does on the benchmarks!
Slowly but surely, performance information of the next generation in Intel processors known as “Ivy Bridge” is being released and we must say it looks promising. With improvements from 25% ro 199% over current Sandy Continue reading “Intel Releases Ivy Bridge Chip Performance Numbers”.
What happens when you take a large handful of mechanical hard drive and add a pinch of solid state hardware? For Seagate, this formula produces their latest generation of Momentus XT hybrid drives that bring the capacity and price of a traditional spinning platter drive with some of the speed benefits of a solid state drive. Could this make the SSD makers nervous? Check out the article to find out.
While not as glamorous as some of the exotic SSDs we have looked at lately, there’s still heavy interested in spinning platter drives and we had a chance to spend some quality time with the largest Seagate Momentus 2.5″ drive boasting an impressive 750GB capacity. How well will some of the new features increase performance? Read on to see.
With the rise of SSDs, many notebook computers lack the plethora of storage they once had so G-Technologies offers their G-DRIVE Mini 750GB external drive for expansion. While more Mac oriented in design and function with its FireWire 800 connectors, it’s just as at home on a Windows machine through FireWire or USB 2.0 connections. How well does it perform? Read on to see.
Many people may be aware of this but there are likely a large number of users who are not. There was no mention of it on the Steam application and only upon trying to load Continue reading “Steam Hacked – Users Be On Alert!”.
What happens when you take the screamingly fast, PCI-E based OCZ RevoDrive and physically pair it with a 1TB hard drive? You get the best of both storage worlds with both high speed and high capacity. But can the RevoDrive Hybrid compare favorably to a traditional SSD/HDD setup or even the Intel SRT technology in terms of performance and value? We do the grunt work to find out!
We’ve already had a look at the Corsair 120GB Force 3 GT drive and now it’s time to give the non-GT version a go on our test bench. These drives are virtually identical save for the type of NAND flash employed and a paint job. Will that make much of a performance difference? Have a read and see how this drive with asynchronous 25nm NAND Flash performs on our test system against tons of other SSDs!
We knew it was coming at any time and that time is now. Apple’s iOS 5 is now available to the public after months of developer only availability. This is a major release with a Continue reading “iOS 5 Now Available”.
The cyber world has not been kind to Sony as of late. They have been the victims of several hacks as well as a few goofs of their own. Now, it seems hackers are at Continue reading “Sony locks down online accounts after security breach”.
With the shipment of iPhone 4S devices, the release of IO5 is imminent and tied to that release is the availability of the iCloud. For those that have been in the proverbial cave, iCloud is Continue reading “iCloud opens to the masses, iOS 5 lurks near”.
