Kingston has released an upgrade to one of our favorite toys lately which should interest a number of readers. As you may remember, we reviewed the Kingston Wi-Drive in a 64GB capacity a while back and it deservedly received out Innovations Award. Quite frankly, I never expected the Wi-Drive to be so useful and it has since become one of …
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Samsung Acquires NVELO and Gains SSD Caching Software
In an unexpected move, Samsung has acquired NVELO and has added to their SSD portfolio with a proprietary caching solution that is arguably the most powerful in the industry. NVELO Dataplex software has been examined here at TSSDR on many occasions and is the only that we are aware of that can provide nearly identical SSD specifications on a hard …
Read More »Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon Ultrabook Review and SSD Performance Analysis
It might seem a bit odd displaying the X1 in such a fashion for our opening shot, however, this ranks high in the list of unique qualities of the Lenovo X1 Carbon. In fact, if you are like I and spend a great many hours on the road typing articles in the passenger seat of a vehicle with the X1 …
Read More »Technology X is Live! – Check It Out and become Part of Our Team!
Well it has been some time in the making, but after a great deal of work and much pushing by readers for us to get it up, Technology X is live! Technology X will cover everything The SSD Review doesn’t and we are hoping to see it grow into an ‘all inclusive’ technology resource that has a worldwide reach! From …
Read More »OCZ Vector SSD Review – Indilinx Barefoot 3 Becomes Reality
To say the new OCZ Vector was a long time in the making would be an understatement as discussion over the development of this platform just might be one of the oldest SSD conversations to date. Today’s Vector release may mark the first major success story of OCZ’ purchase of both Indilinx and PLX, this story born through development of …
Read More »Super Talent USB3 Express RC8 100GB Flash Drive Review – Windows To Go Tested and Certified
It was just over a year ago that we reviewed the Super Talent 50GB RC8 ‘SandForce Driven’ USB 3 Flash Drive and made the call of it being the fastest flash drive on the planet. Our prediction then was that it would be a natural progression that, soon enough, we would be booting complete systems off of just this type …
Read More »LSI AIS 2012: PNY Shows Off new HP V300 and V500 SSD Family
PNY showed off just a bit of SSD gold this week in a new production development they have signed with none other than HP. Just as we saw in 07/08 with the first Samsung/Corsair partnership, PNY will be manufacturing solid state drives under HP branding that are remarkably similar to that marketed by PNY, up to and including PNY’s exclusive …
Read More »LSI AIS 2012: LSI Accelerating Innovation Summit Kicks off with Abhi Talwalkar Dynamic Keynote
Death and taxes have always been known to be the two guarantees in life. At the LSI Accelerating Innovation Summit 2012 this morning in San Jose, LSI President Abhi Talwalkar demonstrated that there just may be another in the name of data growth. Having had the opportunity to see Abhi on a number of occasions, I would definitely recommend this …
Read More »Kingston Data Traveler Workspace Windows To Go Flash Drive Review
The Kingston DT Workspace USB 3.0 Flash Drive is a ‘LSI SandForce Driven’ SSD that can start it’s own OS on any computer, compliments of the new Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise Windows to Go (WTG) environment. As of today, technology has taken us to a place where it simply isn’t necessary to be stuck to a single system, or lug …
Read More »Mushkin Announces Industries Most Powerful 30GB mSATA SSD
Mushkin has announced release the Atlas Deluxe 30GB SSD, their smallest capacity and possibly the most powerful mSATA SSD on the market for it’s size. The Atlas Deluxe specifications list the Atlas at 555MB/s read and 365MB/s write with 92,000 IOPS with a three year standard warranty. The Atlas Deluxe will be yet another shining example of the ‘LSI SandForce’ …
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