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NEWS & VIEWS |
Taipei,
Sunday, November 22, 2009
11:38 (GMT+8)
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Faraday SATA 3G PHY, controller achieves compliance in UMC 90nm process technology Sep 22, 17:12 Faraday Technology has announced that its SATA 3G solution has passed SATA-IO compliance testing on United Microelectronics Corporation's (UMC's) 90nm process. Read more |
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Computex 2009: Transcend debuts strategic products and SATA SSDs Jun 3, 10:56 Transcend Information has debuted its brand-new PF730 digital photo frame and two digital music players, along with a new line of 2.5-inch SATA SSDs equipped with 64MB DRAM buffer. Transcend intends to show its dedication to being a specialist in the consumer electronics industry, while continuing to strengthen its core memory business, according to the company. Read more |
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Phison prepays US$40 million for NAND flash chips May 27, 11:26 NAND flash controller IC specialist Phison Electronics, which also produces memory card readers and portable drives, has prepaid a total of US$40 million for NAND flash chips so far in 2009, according to company filings with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE). Read more |
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Fresco Logic demonstrates multi-vendor USB 3.0 system-level interoperability May 22, 16:14 Fresco Logic, a fabless semiconductor company focused on SuperSpeed connectivity solution, demonstrated the system-level interoperability between Fresco Logic's SuperSpeed USB extensible host controller interface (xHCI) adapter and a USB3.0 SATA bridge device from Fujitsu Microelectronics at the SuperSpeed USB Developers Conference, Tokyo, Japan. Read more |
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JEDEC publishes registered outline for 1.8-inch SSD May 19, 15:13 JEDEC Solid State Technology Association has announced the publication of registered outline MO-297 for 1.8-inch slim solid state drives (SSDs) for a range of applications in consumer products including netbooks and notebooks. Read more |
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A-Data launches SSD via co-branding with Intel Apr 8, 15:41 A-Data Technology has launched a 2.5-inch SATA SSD for notebooks, the A-Data X25-M, under a co-branding strategy with Intel. Read more |
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Faraday subsidiary Innostor targeting external SSD market Mar 25, 16:57 Controller IC designer Innostor, a 18%-held affiliate of IC design service provider Faraday Technology, is targeting the external SSD market via partnerships with memory-module makers. Read more |
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Faraday and subsidiary Yin-Tsan move to mass production of 32-bit CPU SSD controllers Mar 13, 16:28 IC design service provider Faraday Technology and its IC design subsidiary Yin-Tsan (transliterated from Chinese) have begun mass production of 32-bit CPU SSD controllers adopting Faraday Technology's SATA and 32-bit CPU IP. Read more |
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Phison to start 90nm SATA controller production in 1Q09, targeting low-cost PCs Nov 27, 16:10 Controller IC design house Phison Electronics is looking to start mass production SATA-interface solid-state drive (SSD) controllers on 90nm by the first quarter of 2009, the year when penetration of low-cost computers will likely reach a new high, according to the company. SATA controller chips manufactured under a 90nm process will help trim production costs further compared to 0.16- and 0.13-micron produced chips, Phison noted. Read more |
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JMicron shipping SATA controller chips for Asustek Eee PCs Oct 30, 13:59 JMicron Technology has begun to ship SATA interface SSD controller chips for Asustek Computer's Eee PCs, according to market sources. Read more |
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Samsung introduces low-density SATA II SSDs for low-cost PC market Aug 28, 01:15 Samsung Electronics has announced that it has begun sampling low-density, higher-performance solid state drives (SSDs) that are only 30% of the size of 2.5-inch SSDs and highly cost-efficient to manufacture. With the introduction of these smaller, low-capacity SSDs, Samsung now offers an attractive replacement for existing hard drives used in low-cost PCs. Available in densities of 8GB, 16GB and 32GB, the new multi-level-cell SSDs will be mass produced beginning next month. Read more |
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SSD in new Eee PC to support SATA interface Aug 22, 16:10 Asustek Computer is said to be bringing a true solid-state disk (SSD) drive to its Eee PC lineup as the company will use an SSD that supports a serial ATA interface and SLC NAND, according to industry sources. JMicron Technology and Samsung Electronics have been identified as the respective controller IC and single-level cell (SLC) NAND chip suppliers, the sources noted. Read more |
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Computex 2008: Kingmax unveils SSD lineup, advanced memory cards Jun 3, 12:30 Kingmax Group is marking its presence at Computex Taipei 2008 by unveiling its first SSD lineup, as well as showcasing memory module and NAND flash applications that offer increased functionality and support higher memory densities. Read more |
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