OCZ Vertex 2 and ultraslim USB 3.0

OCZ is getting ready to show 2 very impressive products at CES this year. First up is the hotly anticipated Vertex 2 line of MLC-based internal SSDs which utilise SATA 3.0 allowing it to write at up to 480MB/s and read around 550MB/s, depending on the size of the files. Next up is a ultrathin…

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OCZ & SandForce to launch 6Gb/s SSD

Most people already know that SSDs are the way to go if you require performance over storage. OCZ are now looking at making the performance gap between mechanical HDs and SSDs even greater with the introduction of a 6Gb/s SAS interface compared to the more usual 3Gb/s SATA interface. OCZ’s SandForce-based SSDs will be available…

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OCZ and Indilinx develop firmware to solve SSD Garbage problem

Solid State Drives are pretty much guaranteed to take over Hard Drives in the future. At the moment they are establishing their popularity with the enthusiast market but eventually they will become mainstream with consumers. This is mainly due to their low noise, low power consumption, blisteringly fast read times and increasingly fast write times.…

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