usb 3.0
Peripherals
The First USB 3.0 Flash Drive Is A Wide Load
8:03AM Matt Buchanan | Super Talent’s first USB 3.0 flash drive, is huge — about the same size as Corsair’s Voyager, in 32GB, 64GB and 128GB sizes. It’ll push those gigs of Zatoichi rips at 4.8Gbps or about 10 times faster than USB 2.0. [Register]
Hardware
Nvidia Confirms Intel’s Senseless USB 3.0 Delay Until 2011
3:19AM Mark Wilson | Bad news: Nvidia has confirmed Intel’s stance on USB 3.0 — no Intel chipsets will support the new standard until 2011. Short of Intel stating something different, USB 3.0 probably won’t hit mass consumption until then. Is there any hope? More »
Hardware
Asus Continues USB 3.0 Onslaught With A Cheap PCI-E Card
12:00AM Chris Jacob | Man, Asus is really going nuts with USB 3.0 gear this week. First this 3.0 compatible motherboard, now a SuperSpeed ready PCI-E card that won’t even break the bank at $US30. More »
Hardware
11:59PM Matt Buchanan | Intel might be dicking around on USB 3.0, but Asus ain’t. The Xtreme Design P7P55D-E is apparently the very first USB 3.0 motherboard. It’s an Intel P55-based mobo that uses a third-party USB 3.0 controller for a pair of ports. More »
This Is The First USB 3.0 Motherboard
11:59PM Matt Buchanan | Intel might be dicking around on USB 3.0, but Asus ain’t. The Xtreme Design P7P55D-E is apparently the very first USB 3.0 motherboard. It’s an Intel P55-based mobo that uses a third-party USB 3.0 controller for a pair of ports. More »
Hardware
Intel May Postpone USB 3.0 Support On Chipsets Until 2011
11:24AM Dan Nosowitz | A report has surfaced alleging that Intel has pushed back the implementation of USB 3.0 in its chipsets a whole year, to early 2011. It’s unconfirmed, and we hope it’s not correct — it’d seriously slow down USB 3.0’s adoption. More »
Hardware
Buffalo’s HD-HU3 Poised To Be The First USB 3.0 Hard Drive
5:20AM Sean Fallon | Buffalo is set to cross the USB 3.0 finish line first with their HD-HU3 hard drive. They also plan on offering NEC’s IFC-PCIE2U3 2-port PCI Expressx1 host controller with the drive so you can, you know, use it. More »
Cameras
1:30PM Dan Nosowitz | Point Grey demonstrated a new webcam using USB 3.0 that yields totally uncompressed video in 1080p at 60fps. It’s definitely the sharpest webcam image I’ve ever seen, giving crystal-clear picture even on the huge 42-inch demo monitor. It’s pretty stunning. More »
World’s First USB 3.0 Webcam Streams 1080p Video
1:30PM Dan Nosowitz | Point Grey demonstrated a new webcam using USB 3.0 that yields totally uncompressed video in 1080p at 60fps. It’s definitely the sharpest webcam image I’ve ever seen, giving crystal-clear picture even on the huge 42-inch demo monitor. It’s pretty stunning. More »
Peripherals
This Little Thing Is The First USB 3.0 Certified Device
1:20AM Jesus Diaz | You need the controllers before getting the goodies, and that’s why this NEC xHCI host controller is the first USB 3.0-certified device. Good, because I need this USB 3.0 1080p camera, capable of capturing 60 raw, uncompressed frames per second: More »
Peripherals
SuperSpeed USB (or USB 3.0) Now Being Certified And Coming Soon
6:40AM Joanna Stern | Could the wait for USB 3.0 actually be over soon? The USB Implementers Forum launched the certification and compliance program for its SuperSpeed USB (better known a s USB 3.0) products today. Manufacturers can now have their products tested and if they receive SuperSpeed USB certification they will get the new logo slapped on. More »
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