Toshiba announces MacBook Air solid state drives available for sale Toshiba this week announced that its Blade X-gale SSD series — the same product first introduced in the new MacBook Air — is now available for mass market sales, potentially bringing up to 256GB of storage to devices like tablets and laptops, and allowing Apple users easier upgrades. AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 43
Apple's iPad shaking up hard drive industry - report As Apple's success with the iPad continues to grow, hard drive makers warn that sales of Apple's tablet will continue eating away at sales of hard drive-equipped PCs. Josh Ong 15 years ago 19
Apple executives dodge data center, FaceTime questions in earnings call As usual, Apple's executives kept close to a carefully prepared script on the company's stellar financial results, being careful not to reveal too much about the company's future plans, including its data center cloud services and broader open support for FaceTime video calling. Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 34
iSuppli: Apple was only US PC maker to outgrow market in Q1 2010 The greatest growth in the PC industry in the first quarter of 2010 came from overseas computer manufacturers, with one exception in the U.S.: Apple. AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 19
Apple tops PC rivals in customer experience, but iTunes lags behind In a recent survey of customer experience, Apple ranked above its main competitors in the personal computing space, but consumers found iTunes to be behind rivals Barnes & Noble and Amazon. Brian Garner 16 years ago 47
Toshiba announces 64GB NAND flash chip, likely iPhone bound Toshiba has announced its new 64GB embedded NAND flash memory module will offer the highest available capacity in the industry in the first quarter of 2010. Sam Oliver 16 years ago 75
Apple creates worldwide NAND flash shortage; China Mobile deal Apple's iPhone and iPods use so much NAND flash memory that there is a worldwide dearth of memory chips; and negotiations with China Mobile for the iPhone are ongoing. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 41
ITC investigates Apple after flash memory patent complaint The U.S. International Trade Commission is investigating a number of technology companies that make or use NAND flash memory, including Apple, after a patent-related complaint was filed. Sam Oliver 16 years ago 16
Apple tops magazine tech support survey rankings A study of major laptop manufacturers' technical support service found Apple to be at the top of its class, while competitors like Dell and HP lagged well behind the Mac-maker. Sam Oliver 16 years ago 29
Apple hogging Toshiba memory; future 1GHz iPhone chip? Apple's demand for flash memory is proving insatiable in the run-up to new iPods, according to one report. Also, Samsung has developed technology that could increase the processor speed of future Apple handhelds. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 40
Sluggish sales of 1.8-inch drives may signal end to iPod classic As flash memory and solid state drives become the new standard, Samsung and Toshiba have struggled to sell their latest high-capacity 1.8-inch hard disk drives, perhaps signaling that the end of an era is imminent for the iPod. Neil Hughes 16 years ago 76
Apple snags nearly 10% of US PC market in third quarter With just days to go before Apple announces the results of its fourth fiscal quarter, new data from market research firm Gartner has the Mac maker snagging a near 10 percent share of the US PC market for the three month period ending September, with its unit shipments growing more than six times the industry average. Katie Marsal 17 years ago 27
Every iPhone 3G chip named, illustrated in detail Many have made guesses as to what chipsets are inside iPhone 3G, but research firms Portelligent and Semiconductor Insights have cracked the mystery and have explained each chip in one of the most detailed Apple product teardowns yet. Aidan Malley 17 years ago 36
Briefly: Belgium iPhone; 512GB SSDs in sight; Apple web traffic up Belgium is the latest nation rumored to receive an unlocked 3G iPhone by June. Meanwhile, Toshiba says it plans over the next year or so to quadruple the capacity of its flash-based solid-state drives (SSDs) while simultaneously reducing costs by as much as 50 percent. And traffic to Apple's web properties rose 13 percent during the first quarter of 2008. AppleInsider Staff 18 years ago 6
Toshiba rumored to quit HD DVD as Wal-Mart pulls support The conflict between high-definition disc formats is rapidly drawing to a close, as Wal-Mart is the latest store to back Blu-ray over HD DVD and Toshiba is reportedly poised to withdraw its format from the market in the near future. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 312
