Toshiba and 512GB Solid State Drives

Toshiba announces 512GB SSD, other smaller SSDs. Performance Advantages of SSDs Over Hard Disk Drives * Faster boot time * Improved performance * Higher IOPS * Fast random read and random write * Quieter operation (no mechanical sound) * Higher reliability * Low power consumption * Withstands greater shock and vibration * Reduced weight via [...]

Introducing the Google Chrome OS

Google Chrome OS is an open source, lightweight operating system that will initially be targeted at netbooks. Later this year we will open-source its code, and netbooks running Google Chrome OS will be available for consumers in the second half of 2010. Because we’re already talking to partners about the project, and we’ll soon be [...]