It’s a world record, this time in the “smallest SSD” category. Available in 4GB to 64GB capacities, SanDisk’s integrated iSSD is destined for tablets and really, really slim laptops. More »
Sure, you’ll be able to use any USB storage you want with the Xbox 360, like this fine selection of 8GB sticks for ~$US20 from NewEgg. Or you could buy the OFFICIAL 8GB flash drive for $US40 from GameStop. Wait.
OK, GameStop says the drive is “pre-configured”, though all it takes is a few button presses to configure any drive, for up to 32GB of additional storage. So, um, right!
But if you truly want to drop $US40 on a flash drive, I’d throw it at Patriot’s superfast 16GB Xporter XT. Ruggedised in rubber, it looks pretty gamer-y too. [GameStop]
SanDisk has figured out a way to cram 32GB of storage onto a chip the size of your pinkie that slides into your phone – if it’s got a micro SDHC slot, anyway. Which is awesome! Not awesome: It’s $US200, which is as much as your phone actually cost. Oh well. It’d be kind of a steal if the iPad took ‘em though. More »
Speed. Toughness. Efficiency. Silence. That’s why we want solid-state drives in our computers. But we worry about the zoom-zoom performance degrading over time, and the fact that SSDs might eventually wear out. Here’s what you need to know about ‘em. More »
SanDisk’s X4 tech packs four bits of data into each memory cell, compared with the typical one or two bits. That means they’ll be able to far exceed the 32GB limit on SDHC, microSDHC and others, and they’ve started shipping. More »
