Samsung has unveiled Spinpoint M7 hard drives that come with a shock operation tolerance of 400G/2ms. Apart from withstanding shocks of greater magnitude, the drives are 18 percent faster than conventional 2.5-inch HDDs. It runs at 5400RPM and features 3.0Gbps SATA interface, 8MB cache, SilentSeek and NoiseGuard technologies and comes in capacities ranging from […]
Hardware
Samsung brings full disk encryption to SSDs
Samsung has pulled off another industry first by bringing full disk encryption (FDE) to SSDs. The FDE solution is developed by Wave Systems and is offered on both 1.8-inch and 2.5-inch SSDs with storage sizes up to 256GB. FDE enabled SSDs automatically encrypt any information that is written onto the drive without compromising on […]
Samsung inching closer to Nokia dominance, at least in Europe
If Samsung phones’ popularity continues to grow at this pace, Nokia will soon bite the dirt in their own continent. According to a research report by a German institute, Samsung phones are gaining more popularity amongst users in the European region. The findings of the report was: TouchWiz (F480) is the most demanded handset in […]
YouTube Symphony Orchestra S1 Mini HDD
Samsung’s HDD business is one of the partners of YouTube Symphony Orchestra and to celebrate its association, they have unveiled a special edition of S1 Mini HDD along with the YouTube logo. Apart from this, we have no info regarding its price or availability. Source
Samsung begins shipping 16GB DDR3 RAM
Samsung has started shipping 16GB DDR3 RAMs which are touted to be the world’s smallest and high-density memory. These memories are aimed for the servers and are based on 50nm, 2 gigabit(Gb) technology. The 16GB module runs at 1066Mbps and the RDIMM version features a dual-die package configuration that makes it more efficient in […]