March 25, 2003
LSI Logic’s Storage Standard Products division and Hitachi Global Storage Technologies announced plans to coordinate their respective product development efforts to speed delivery of next-generation Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) technology. The companies plan to share design implementations, performance testing results and debug information, as well as participate in other joint activities.
March 24, 2003
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. moved to make DDR2 technology a reality for designers of next generation chipsets with the announcement that Samsung has begun mass production of the industry’s first 1GigaByte (GB) DDR2 Dual in-Line Memory Module (DIMM), which is based on 512Mb DDR2 components.
March 24, 2003
Intel Corporation announced three new processors for personal digital assistants (PDAs). The new processors incorporate the latest microprocessor packaging and stacking techniques, and deliver higher performance and longer battery life in less space than previous versions.
March 20, 2003
Kingston® Technology Company, Inc. announced immediate availability of 1GB 333MHz DDR PC2700 unbuffered memory modules. Ideally suited for high-end desktop applications requiring over a gigabyte of memory, Kingston's latest memory offering enables users to optimize or double their systems' current memory capacity.
March 18, 2003
Adaptec, Inc. extended its SCSI technology and market leadership by becoming the first host bus adapter provider to send a Serial Attached SCSI protocol packet over a serial wire. The protocol transmission puts Adaptec on track to bring the first Serial Attached SCSI chip and controller card to market to meet next-generation computing demands for performance, scalability, flexibility, data protection and component size.
March 18, 2003
Adaptec, Inc. announced a broad Serial ATA (SATA) product family including motherboard solutions and zero-channel, 2-, 4-, 8-, 12- and 16-port add-in RAID cards that deliver Adaptec's proven data protection technology combined with SATA price-per-megabyte performance for desktop PCs, workstations, entry-level and midrange servers and external storage appliances.
March 17, 2003
Iomega Corporation announced the latest addition to its line of USB flash memory drives: the new 256MB Iomega® Mini USB drive. The ideal accessory for mobile users in business, home and educational settings, the Iomega Mini USB 256MB drive makes transporting and sharing data easier than ever.
March 17, 2003
Intel Corporation introduced several advanced Ethernet products that help speed data between desktop PCs and servers over enterprise networks. The products promise to accelerate the adoption of Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) connections on to the desktop and the transition to 10-Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) in enterprise data centers.
March 14, 2003
Kingston® Technology Company Inc. announced support for Sun Microsystems' Sun Fire V1280 and Netra 1280 servers with one, two and four gigabyte (GB) memory kits. Kingston has a licensing agreement with Sun for products manufactured by Kingston and designated for use in systems based upon UltraSPARC® III and IV platforms.
March 12, 2003
Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) is making its way into the arena as Seagate Technology demonstrates its SAS technology with HP at CeBIT. The event marks the first time that products using SAS are being shown in live functional demonstrations. Serial Attached SCSI is the SCSI growth path to greater connectivity, lower cost scalability, and higher throughput performance.