Samsung at the SSD Global Summit in South Korea today announced their new SSD dubbed as 840 EVO. The 840 EVO SSD uses 10nm-class 128Gb NAND and boasts a storage of up to 1TB. Samsung says the drive uses their proprietary controller and a Turbo Write drive that gives faster read/write speeds. The 120GB 840 […]
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Samsung cross-licenses semiconductor patents with SK hynix
Samsung Electronics and SK hynix have entered into a cross-licensing agreement to share their respective patents related to semiconductor. Yonhap News says the agreement is a result of a negotiation that took three years where Samsung holds 102,995 semiconductor patents while SK hynix has 21,422 patents to its name. Although the duration, payment or royalty […]
Samsung refutes rumour to shut down PC business
Yesterday, Korea Times cited an unnamed official who claimed Samsung has decided to shut down its desktop PC business. The report came in a few days after Samsung announced its ATIV range of tablets and all-in-one PC and claimed that Samsung will concentrate on other form factors as “demand for conventional desktop PCs is going […]
Premiere 2013 teaser hints at ATIV Books and ATIV One?
Samsung has given us a glimpse on most Android devices that are expected today but it seems there will be number of products on the Windows side as well. Considering the teaser image posted by Samsung Russia, we expect a bunch of ATIV Books and ATIV One to be announced later today. Samsung’s list of […]
Samsung starts mass producing PCI-Express SSD for notebooks
Samsung has announced that they’ve initiated the mass production of their PCI-Express (PCIe) based SSDs for the upcoming slim notebook PCs. The XP941 PCIe SSD features an M.2 form factor (80mm x 22mm), weighs 6 grams and available in capacities of 128GB, 256GB and 512GB. Furthermore, the SSD supports SATA 6Gb/s interface and boasts a […]