Samsung today announced that they’ve created the industry’s first 3-bit-cell 64Gb (gigabit) NAND flash memory based on 20nm process technology. Samsung says this new chip adopts Toggle DDR technology, giving better performance and can be used in high-density flash solutions like USB flash drives or SD memory cards. The 8GB 20nm chip NAND flash […]
Hardware
Samsung producing 100 and 200GB SSDs for enterprise market
Samsung today announced that they’ve started mass producing 3.5-inch 100GB and 200GB SSDs meant for the enterprise market. These new SSDs are touted to be beneficial to businesses and help them to lower their total cost of ownership over time as it increases performance and decreases power consumption. The SSDs are based on 40nm […]
Samsung starts mass producing 40nm 8GB DDR3 RAM for notebooks
Samsung today announced that they’ve started mass producing 40nm-based 8GB DDR3 RAM making it the highest density memory module available for laptops and mobile workstations. Samsung is producing SoDIMM and UDIMM modules based on 4Gb 40nm DDR3 RAM. Dell is the first company to offer these high-performance modules in their Precision M6500 mobile workstation. […]
Samsung creates two CMOS image sensors with Back Side Illumination (BSI)
Samsung has developed two CMOS imagers, S5K4E5 and S5K2N1 featuring Back Side Illumination (BSI). The S5K4E5 is targeted towards mobile devices, like smartphones whereas S5K2N1 is more suitable for a digital camera. Integration of BSI ensures that users will be able to capture better pictures in low light scenarios. Samsung says the new imagers […]
Samsung develops 1GHz dual-core Cortex A9 Processor for Mobile Devices
Samsung today announced that they’ve developed a new dual-core Applications Processor (AP) based on ARM Cortex A9. Codenamed as Orion, the AP runs at a clock speed of 1GHz and will enable device OEM manufacturers to develop devices seeking high performance with low power consumption. Samsung says the processor can be apt for mobile […]