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June 19, 2008

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Samsung Announces Mass Production of the 500 GB Hard Drive for Laptops

Samsung recently announced the mass production of Spinpoint M6, the world’s highest capacity hard drive for laptops and also mass production of Spinpoint MP2 – one of the world’s fastest laptop hard drives. The 500GB storage capacity of Spinpoint M6 hard disk makes it the obvious choice of those who store a vast amount of information in their notebooks. For those interested in the technicalities, the M6 hard disk consists of three 167GB platters, is 9.5mm in height, meets the

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May 26, 2008

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Samsung develops world’s fastest 256GB solid state drive

Samsung, in fifth annual Samsung Mobile Solution Forum in Taiwan, has announced that it has developed a 2.5-inch, 256 GB multi-level cell (MLC) based solid state drive (SSD) using SATA II interface and claims it to be the world’s fastest SSD yet. Once released in market, this solid state drive will change a lot of things. For instance, the laptop manufacturers will be the early adopters of this SSD drive who had earlier resisted using these drives due to its

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November 19, 2006

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Hard Disk Drives that Detects a Drop

The technology existed for quite a few years and with more vendors now adapting it, we can expect to see it as a standard offering on all make and models in another an year or two. These hard drives can detect a sudden motion or drop with a built-in sensor. Not only they detect a drop but also park the read-write head of the hard disks in a safe zone to avoid damage due to shock received after the fall.

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