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Medion introduce Akoya Mini E1210 in UK

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

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Formally released Medion its entry into the cheap computer arena, small, stylish: that based on MSI Wind Akoya Mini E1210. The 10-inch smart Akoya sports, displays driven 1024 x 600 by the mini laptop’s chipset-integrated Intel GMA 950 graphics core. Intel also supplies the CPU: the Atom N270 standard 1.6GHz. It’s backed up to 1GB of DDR2 memory and an HD is 80GB.

Include to that the memory card reader, trio of USB ports, VGA output, Ethernet connector, and audio sockets, and you have what seems a fundamental Wind spec. however, while the Wind has Bluetooth, the Akoya does not, but the incorporates machine Medion 802.11n Wi-Fi – Wind comes with 802.11b/g.

Here no option for Linux: the Akoya Mini E1210 has Windows XP Home pre-installed, along with Corel WordPerfect Office X3. This week, released MSI it was revamping its Wind SSC with a huge space of storage capacity. It also released a model with a smaller, 8.9-inchs screen. Its suggested cost will be a£280.

Samsung’s low-density, high-performance SATA II SSDs for inexpensive PC market

Friday, August 29th, 2008

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Now Samsung unveiled that it has begun casing low-density, higher-performance SSDs, which are only 30% of the size of 2.5” SSDs and extremely manufacture cost-efficient.

Presenting of these smaller, low powered SSDs, now Samsung presents a pretty replacement for existing HDs used in low-priced PCs. Available in densities of 32GB, 16GB, and 8GB, the new SSDs multi-level-cell will be mass produced starting in next month.

The Samsung low-density SSDs use the similar high-performance SATA II controller technique as that being used on its just-presented MLC-based 128GB SSD.

Samsung’s new SSD based on MLC at capacity 32GB will write it at 70MB/s and read data at 90MB/s – performance stages much better than low-density SSDs on then today market. The 16GB writes at 45MB/s and reads at 90MB/s, while the 8GB writes at 25MB/s and reads at 90MB/s.

Samsung integrates 4 individual 16GB MLC NAND chips in its 8GB SSD, included 4 packages dual-die and 4 packages quad-die of 16 GB NAND for its 32GB and 16GB SSDs respectively.