During last week's Let's Talk iPhone event, Apple unveiled the iPhone 4S with plenty of fanfare but didn't mention how much RAM it would offer. Rumors have previously suggested that the next-gen iPhone would get a boost up to 1GB of RAM, but new reports point to only 512MB of RAM, which is what's currently offered in the iPhone 4 and the iPad 2.
Samsung has announced a new line of green DDR3 memory modules for ultra low power servers. The new RAM is offered in RDIMM modules and is designed for use in low-power enterprise server systems at 1.25V. The modules use 4Gb DDR3 components that are based on 30nm class process technology. The new RAM is more power efficient than 1.5V and the previous class leading 1.35V modules.
Apple's revamped MacBook Airs will not only be getting the latest Intel Sandy Bridge chips along with the new Thunderbolt connector port, but may also be getting spec boosts in RAM and SSD. The flagship ultraportable notebook was speculated for a launch today alongside OS X Lion, but that has yet to happen, which now supports rumors for a launch next week.
2010 was better for most firms that 2009, but there were still hard times to be had thanks to the slow economy. Those hard times didn’t affect Kingston though; the company posted its best year ever in 2010. The announcement was made this week that Kingston had the best year in its company history for sales in 2010.
If you have a new MacBook Pro and you are in need of a memory upgrade OWC has your back. The company has a full range of RAM upgrades that will slip right into the slots inside the new MacBook Pro notebooks. If you need a crap-ton of RAM inside your rig, OWC can help you there too.
When it comes to RAM one of the companies that has been around the longest is Kingston with its line of mainstream and enthusiast grade memory products for computers. Kingston also has a big line of flash drives and SSDs as well. The latest new offering from Kingston is the new HyperX T1 Black triple-channel RAM kit for Intel platforms.
If you are a computer enthusiast, you are probably familiar with OCZ. OCZ has been making RAM for computers for a very long time and RAM is what put the company on the map for enthusiasts looking for some speedy memory that was up to the task of overclocking for their rigs.
Back in October, I mentioned that Mushkin had unveiled a new line of RAM called Radioactive that had a cool heat sink design and was made for performance gaming and enthusiast class computer systems. Mushkin is back with some new additions to the Radioactive line of RAM. The kits unveiled in October were covered here.
XDA Developers, you've done it again. In a Thanksgiving treat we can all appreciate, here's some anonymously submitted images given over to XDA Developers Forum displaying no less than some screenshots and photos of what mister anonymous tells us is a Nexus S toting Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Specs include an ArmV7 CPU (which could be dual-core), support for Open GL ES, something like 512 or 328MB RAM (not confirmed), 1 or 2GB internal memory (again, not confirmed), 800 x 480 screen resolution, 4" screen with possible SuperAmoled2, and 720p HD video.
Mushkin is a big name in the market for RAM in the gaming and enthusiast market. The company also offers a full line of general purpose RAM along with SSDs and more. Mushkin has announced a new RAM heat sink that it promises will deliver good looks and better performance for enthusiast class RAM offerings.
Onkyo blasts out its latest Windows 7 Tablet, the TW317A7, powered by an ATOM CPU. This model is actually a TW317A5 loaded with KDDI 3G module letting you access the internet wherever you may roam, and includes a 11.6" screen with 1366×768 resolution, Atom N450, 32GB of SSD, and 1GB of RAM. It also has a magically tiny 0.3 megapixel web camera. Fun!
Silicon Power has a wide range of flash storage products and other gear for computer users. The latest addition to its line of offerings is a new DDR3 RAM kit that might be appealing to computer users looking for a RAM upgrade or building up a new machine.
