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Samsung PCIe SSDs now in production for Ultrabooks

Craig Lloyd — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:42:58 +0000

PCIe-based solid state drives aren’t anything new, but Samsung has just production on a new PCIe SSD that will be specifically meant for lightweight and thin Ultrabooks. The company is calling these new SSDs the XP941 series, and they offer up to 1.4GB/s speeds, which is 2.5 times faster than a traditional SATA solid state

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mLogic introduces new mLink Thunderbolt PCIe expansion chassis

Eric Abent — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 21:49:21 +0000

Apple‘s line up of Mac computers and laptops are certainly cool, but some of them like the MacBook Air and iMac don’t provide as much power as some users need. This is where mLogic has decided to step in, introducing a new mLink PCIe expansion chassis that comes with support for Thunderbolt. This means that

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Fusion-io releases ioFX SSD card: 420GB for $2,495 [UPDATED]

Ben Kersey — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 13:47:28 +0000

Typically if you want a high performance PCIe SSD based solution, you’re going to be paying ridiculous amounts of money. While Fusion-io’s new solution, the ioFX, is still expensive in the grand scheme of things, you’ll only need to sacrifice one body part instead of several. Fusion-io has driven the price down on this SSD

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Those Thunderbolt accessories you don’t own will soon be even faster

Ben Kersey — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 16:24:37 +0000

Right now you’ll find Thunderbolt lurking within the depths of Apple’s latest MacBook Pros and Airs, but accessories that take advantage of the high speed port aren’t exactly plentiful, or cheap. That doesn’t seem to faze Intel, who are hoping to increase Thunderbolt speeds even further thanks to the increased bandwidth afforded by PCI Express

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