GeIL is reportedly preparing to launch two new lines of SSDs namely the Zenith S2 and Zenith S3. Let’s start with the first one, the Zenith S2 will come in both 60GB and 120GB sizes, and will feature a SATA 3.0 Gbps interface and 280/270 MB/s of read/write speeds. Meanwhile, the Zenith S3 will be available in capacities ranging from 60GB to 480GB, and will feature a SATA 6.0 Gbps interface, a SandForce SF-2200 series controller and 500+ MB/s of transfer speeds. The Zenith S2 and Zenith S3 SSDs are scheduled to go on sale in March, prices unannounced. [eTeknix]
Silicon Power is proud to present their newest 32GB microSDHC card that comes with Class 6 speed specification. This tiny card can store over 9,000 digital photos, 6,000 songs and 500 minutes of Full HD videos, and promises to deliver transfer speeds of at least 6MB/s. Unfortunately, there’s no word on pricing yet. [HardwareHeaven]
Rocstor hits back with their new portable hard drive, the ROCBIT FXKT. Coming in 500GB capacity, this pocket-sized hard drive features a shock-resistant structure, a USB 2.0 connection interface, 7200RPM spindle speed and comes with a USB token security key. The ROCBIT FXKT will start shipping from February 15th for around 16,800 Yen (about $216). [Product Page]
ATP Electronics has showed off a new line of industrial grade SSDs called the Velocity SI Pro. Available in 30GB, 60GB, 120GB and 240GB capacities, these rugged 2.5-inch SSDs are equipped with SLC NAND Flash memory chips, a SATA 6.0 Gbps interface, a built-in 128/256-bit AES hardware encryption, ATP SMART Life Monitor and Secure Erase technologies and can withstand temperatures ranging from -40 to +85 degrees Celsius. In terms of performance, these SSDs deliver read and write speeds of up to 500MB/s and 500MB/s, respectively. Pricing and release date are still unknown at the moment. [Softpedia]
Measuring 132mm x 86mm x 22mm and weighing 104g, the MAL-3525S is the newest addition to Marshal’s portable HDD enclosure line-up. This travel-friendly enclosure features a durable impact-resistant structure, a USB 2.0 connection interface and can house one 2.5-inch SATA HDD. The MAL-3525S will go on sale from February 17th for 1,280 Yen (about $17) in black and white color options. [Marshal]
Here comes a new line of SATA 6.0 Gbps SSDs from Intel, the SSD 520. Available in sizes ranging from 60GB to 480GB, these 2.5-inch SSDs are equipped with 25nm MLC NAND Flash memory chips, a SATA 6.0 Gbps interface, a built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption, a SandForce controller and capable of delivering read and write speeds of up to 550MB/s and 520MB/s, respectively. The 60GB, 120GB, 180GB, 240GB and 480GB models are priced at $149, $229, $369, $509 and $999, respectively (based on 1,000-unit quantities). [Intel]
Team Group has just unveiled a new line of USB flash drives to its range called the C121 Lucky Dragon. Coming in capacities ranging from 4GB to 32GB, these attractive USB flash drives feature a one-finger push-based mechanism to prevent cap loss, a USB 2.0 connection interface and are backed by a lifetime warranty. Unfortunately, there’s no word on pricing yet. [Team]
Getting yourself a new portable hard drive, why don’t you take a look at this Toshiba Canvio Basics over at Buy.com for only $119.99. Coming in 1TB capacity, this sleek looking portable hard drive features a USB 2.0 connection interface, an 8MB of cache buffer, a 5400RPM spindle speed, an internal shock sensor and provides up to 480MB/s of transfer rate. [Product Page]
Transcend hits back by launching a new line of SSDs, the SSD720. Available in sizes ranging from 64GB to 256GB, these 2.5-inch SSDs are equipped with a SATA 6.0 Gbps interface, a SandForce SF-2281 controller, DuraClass and DuraWrite technologies support and deliver read and write speeds of up to 550MB/s and 500MB/s, respectively. The 64GB, 128GB and 256GB models are priced at $149, $249 and $449, respectively. [Softpedia]
RunCore has just unveiled a new line of SSDs, the Pro-V MAX. Coming in capacities ranging from 60GB to 480GB, these 2.5-inch SSDs are equipped with a SandForce SF-2281 controller, a SATA 6.0 Gbps interface, TRIM supoport, DuraClass and DuraWrite technologies support and capable of delivering read and write speeds of up to 560MB/s and 520MB/s, respectively. Pricing and release date are still unknown at the moment. [Softpedia]
