Monthly Archives: January 2011

Intel Touts Tiny 310 SSD’s Capabilities at Storage Visions

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Intel claims its latest solid state drive is capable of delivering performance on par with its popular X25 drive despite the tiny size, the...

Micron Reveals New 512GB SSD for Laptops

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Fresh off the Dec. 2 launch of its smallest-ever (25nm) flash memory chip, Micron Technology on Jan. 5 hustled to unveil its newest solid-state...

Marvell Introduces Hybrid SSD, HDD Storage Controller at CES 2011

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Marvell showed off a hybrid storage controller that allows users to combine solid-state drives with hard disk drives into a single storage pool at...

Qualcomm Looks to Expand Reach with Atheros Acquisition

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Qualcomm is buying Atheros for $3.1 billion in a move designed to help the company grow beyond its traditional business as a technology supplier...

Amazon Extends Kindle E-Book to Windows Phone 7 Devices

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Amazon just made e-book reading a little more egalitarian, with the introduction of Kindle for Windows Phone 7. The first major e-book app for...

Google Mobile Payment Service Coming: Bloomberg

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In one of the worst-kept secrets among Google Watchers, Google is building a payment and ad service that would let users buy products by...

Soft PC Demand Makes DRAM Prices Slip in 2010

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Dynamic random access memory -- aka DRAM -- pricing continued to slip in December, as levels plunged to their lowest point of the year,...

This eWEEK: Managing Consumer Tech

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In our cover story in the January 3rd issue of eWEEK, Cameron Sturdevant took another crack at the topic of the consumerization of the...

Intel, GE Telehealth Joint Venture Opens for Business

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Intel and GE Healthcare have announced that their telehealth joint venture, Intel-GE Care Innovations, officially launched as of Jan. 3 and received full regulatory...

RIM Touts PlayBook Capabilities Ahead of CES

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Research In Motion continues to position its upcoming PlayBook as more capable than the Apple iPad of providing users with a full Web-browsing experience....