http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/04/super.talent.usb.30.flash.drives.offer.320mbps/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/supertalentusb3in.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Super Talent on Wednesday revealed its new SuperSpeed USB 3.0 RAIDDrive lineup, which is up to ten times faster than USB 2.0 drives when transferring data. A system with both USB 3.0 ports and a special USB Attached SCSI driver can transfer at up to 320MB per second, or faster than most solid-state drives; it can still run at up to 200MB per second without the optimization. Super Talent claims to ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/04/super.talent.usb.30.flash.drives.offer.320mbps/ Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:55:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/16/raiddrives.offer.4gbps.bandwidth.speeds/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0909/raiddrivessdintro.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Super Talent on Wednesday announced the upcoming release of its new RAIDDrive series of multi-disk solid state drives. Available in three distinct families, all RAIDDrives push 4GBps bandwidth and have 1.4GBps sequential transfer speeds thanks to their sitting in a PCI Express card slot instead of on the SATA bus. Write speeds top out at 1.2GBps, and the entire array has 1GB of cache to streamline... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/16/raiddrives.offer.4gbps.bandwidth.speeds/ Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:40:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/28/pico.usb.drives.in.32gb/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0907/picosml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Super Talent on Tuesday announced that its Pico series of water resistant USB drives are now available in 32GB capacities. The Pico C, measuring 31mm x 12mm, is available with either a gold- or nickel-plated finish and is claimed to support read speeds of up to 30MB/s. The Pico E features a sliding lid and gold-plated finish. The company also offers optional AES-256 hardware encryption for both se... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/28/pico.usb.drives.in.32gb/ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:35:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/23/active.media.predator.gt/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0906/activemediassdintro.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Active Media has recently released two new 2.5-inch solid state drives as part of its Predator GT SATA-II line, with record 220MBps sequential read speeds and 0.1ms access times. Just two capacities are offered, 64GB and 128GB, with each housed in a brushed aluminum housing and with a 3.5-inch drive bay mounting bracket.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/23/active.media.predator.gt/ Tue, 23 Jun 2009 21:05:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/18/super.talent.outs.ssds/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0906/supertalentsxssdintro.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Flash storage and DRAM memory maker Super Talent on Thursday announced it has released its MasterDrive SX solid state drive lineup with 64GB, 128GB and 256GB capacity drives. All are designed for speed and have an unusually large 128MB of cache, an 8-channel controller and a Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND design that promises density along with speed. The 64GB MasterDrive SX SSD is rated at 200MBps ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/18/super.talent.outs.ssds/ Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:10:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/28/super.talent.adds.ssds/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0905/supertalentmini9intro.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Super Talent made two product line announcements on Thursday, including new MasterDrive EX2- and IX2-series of solid state drives (SSDs) and a range of SSD upgrade kits for the Dell Inspiron Mini 9 netbook. The 2.5-inch MasterDrive EX2 and IX2 SSDs more than double the performance of their predecessors and are available in Multi-Level Cell (MLC) and Single-Level Cell (SLC) designs, respectively.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/28/super.talent.adds.ssds/ Thu, 28 May 2009 14:25:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/28/intel.drops.25.ssd.price/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0808/intel80gbssd.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Intel will soon lower prices of its X25-M series of 2.5-inch solid state drives and boost production of its 1.8-inch SSDs, according to a Tuesday DailyTech report. The 160GB X25-M, which uses mulit-level cell flash memory, is now priced at $630 after launching for $945 last December, and is due to get another $100 price cut soon, while the 80GB version of that drive will fall to $270, down $50. St... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/28/intel.drops.25.ssd.price/ Tue, 28 Apr 2009 21:35:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/08/super.talent.512gb.ssd/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0904/supertalentssd.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Super Talent says it has become the first solid state drive manufacturer to actually release a solid-state drive with a 512GB capacity with a model in its 2.5-inch MasterDrive RX series. The largest capacity model is only available in a multi-level cell (MLC) chip, with a 230Mbps read speed and 160Mbps sequential write speed. Two other MLC SSDs make up the range available, in smaller 256GB and 128... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/08/super.talent.512gb.ssd/ Wed, 08 Apr 2009 16:40:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/28/super.talent.ssd.upgrade/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0901/supertalentSSD.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Super Talent on Wednesday announced the release of a choice of three solid state drives meant as upgrades for the ASUS S101 Eee PC netbook. The standard netbook preloaded with Windows offers only 16GB of storage space, and the Super Talent drives are available in 16GB, 32GB or 64GB capacities, allowing users to double or quadruple the available onboard storage. All three drives share the same 90MB... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/28/super.talent.ssd.upgrade/ Wed, 28 Jan 2009 21:00:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/12/09/super.talent.intros.ssds/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0812/MasterDriveintro.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Super Talent on Tuesday announced the upcoming release of two lines of enterprise-class solid-state drives (SSDs), with the UltraDrive LE and ME. Super Talent promises the new SSDs are twice as fast as the fastest rotating SATA II hard drives currently on the market, and top out at 256GB capacities in the ME range. The ME range contains the fastest 2.5-inch flash-based storage for SATA-II notebo... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/12/09/super.talent.intros.ssds/ Tue, 09 Dec 2008 22:10:00 GMT