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23 August 2011
News: Microsoft throws support behind USB 3.0 with Windows 8

Microsoft is incorporating a software stack in its upcoming Windows 8 OS to natively support devices based on the USB 3.0 interconnect, which is in a battle for adoption with Intel's Thunderbolt.
News: HighPoint unveils USB 3.0 expansion card for Mac Pro

If you have a Mac Pro (which have yet to be updated with Thunderbolt) and a USB 3.0 hard drive, you can take advantage of USB 3.0 speeds by installing HighPoint's new RocketU Quad USB 3.0 PCI-E card. The RocketU features four USB 3.0 ports, with each port rated at 5Gbps (USB 2.0 is rated at 480Mbps). The RocketU can be used with USB 2.0 drives, but there isn't any added speed benefit.
News: Start-up Pure Storage emerges with all-SSD array

Pure Storage, a start-up that just received $30 million venture funding, has announced an all-NAND flash storage array that it said can compete with traditional hard drive-based systems on price.
News: HP releases 3Par storage system, federated storage software

As part of its Converged Storage portfolio, Hewlett-Packard (HP) today announced new federated storage software, Peer Motion, which enables admins to transparently move application workloads between disk systems in virtualized and cloud computing environments.
News: Major backlight unit supplier for Apple's iPad 3 revealed

Taiwanese firm Radiant Opto-Electronics will be the biggest supplier of backlight units (BLUs) for the iPad 3, it has been reported.
News: Texas Memory Systems challenges high-end hard drives with new flash product

Texas Memory Systems broke out of its uber-high end mold and introduced a flash-based array that it says will compete with Tier 1 hard drive systems on a price-per-gigabyte basis.
22 August 2011
News: AMD Updates CPUs to Boost Laptop Performance, Battery Life

While competitors Intel and Nvidia are racing off to make smartphone and tablet chips, AMD is standing steadfast to the PC market, announcing today updates to its C- and E-series processors for laptop and desktop PCs.
News: Dell unveils next-gen EqualLogic arrays

Dell today announced new versions of its midrange EqualLogic SAN arras, the PS4100 and PS6100, which are now qualified with VMware's vSphere v5.0 and offer the use of 2.5-in drives and solid state drives.
News: Health Insurer Encrypts All Stored Data

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, responding to the theft of 57 hard drives in 2009, has completed a $6 million project to encrypt all of its stored data.
News: Disaster hits Japan's semiconductor demand

The March earthquake and disaster in Japan are still affecting the global semiconductor market and may continue to do so for months to come.
18 August 2011
News: IBM brings brain power to experimental chips

IBM has created prototype chips that could mimic brain-like functionality, which the company said is an "unprecedented" step forward in creating intelligent computers that collect, process and understand data quickly.
News: Christchurch City Council assesses its quake response

Natural disasters usually bring out the best in people. For the ICT department at the Christchurch City Council, the September and February earthquakes brought about a new way of working that has "changed our way of thinking", according to information manager Gavin Till.
16 August 2011
News: Start-up releases all-in-one VMware server, storage appliance

Start-up Nutanix released its flagship product, a VMware-based server combined with SSD and hard drive storage, today to deliver a clustered system that grows over time.
News: Former Flextronics worker guilty of $1.3M theft

A former employee of Flextronics, an electronics manufacturer, was found guilty of stealing at least $1.3 million in company funds and received a prison sentence, California's attorney general said on Monday.
15 August 2011
News: Industry group releases spec to test consumer SSD performance

An industry standards group has produced a specification for testing solid state drives regardless of the manufacturer, creating a level playing field for determining drive performance.
News: AMD pushes Microsoft virtual desktops through new GPU

Advanced Micro Devices on Monday announced a FirePro graphics processor for businesses that can deliver Windows desktop sessions to remote client PCs through support for Microsoft's desktop virtualization technology.
12 August 2011
News: Software costs a concern for AMD in data center hunt

AMD is looking at tax and software costs as it looks for ways to reduce the number of its data centers.
News: Box.net Leads the Way to Embracing Mobile Diversity

Box.net--a cloud storage and collaboration provider--understands that it is a diverse mobile world, and that part of what makes a service like Box.net valuable is the ability to access data from anywhere and from virtually any device or platform. To fulfill that goal, Box.net has launched new Android tablet, BlackBerry PlayBook, and HTML5 browser-based tools.
11 August 2011
News: Intel gives Ultrabooks a $300M investment boost

Intel on Wednesday said it would invest US$300 million in companies that develop new technologies for Ultrabooks, a class of thin and light laptops promoted as an alternative to tablet PCs.
09 August 2011
News: Sony London optical disc warehouse destroyed in fire

Sony's main optical disc distribution warehouse for the U.K. was hit by a large fire on Tuesday morning that has apparently destroyed most or all of the building.

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