Super Talent introduces its new MasterDrive KX3 series industrial-grade 1.8-inch SSD for emerging notebook and tablet market. The drive measures 5mm in thickness and require only 3.3V. Using Micro SATA II interface, the KX3 offers up to 250MB/s read and 140MB/s write speeds.

Mach Extreme (MX-Technology) introduces its new MX-MDS line of 1.8-inch solid state drives. Utilizing SandForce’s SF-1222 controller, the MX-MDS is based on MLC NAND Flash memory and uses micro-SATA interface.

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Transcend announced its new SSD18C 1.8-inch USB 3.0 portable solid state drive that combines the benefits of USB 3.0 SuperSpeed with the performance and durability advantages of …

Active Media Products (ActiveMP) introduces its new SaberTooth ZF Turbo ZIF solid state drive for use with your notebook or netbook. The 1.8-inch SaberTooth ZF uses 40-pin parallel ATA …

Micron introduces its new RealSSD C400 series solid state drives (SSD) for flash-based notebooks. The new C400 SSD ncorporate Micron’s 25-nanometer (nm) NAND flash technology, creating a broad portfolio …

Active Media Products (ActiveMP) releases the new SaberTooth Z4 series 1.8-inch Solid State Drive (SSD) with PATA/IDE ZIF 40-pin interface. Housed in a slim 5mm case, the SaberTooth Z4 is available in 32GB, 64GB and 128GB capacities.

Pasadena, California-based company Foremay, one of the world’s Top 10 SSD OEMs, begins shipping the world’s fatest 1.8-inch SSD. Foremays’ 1.8-inch SSD uses standard microSATA interface and offers up …

Iomega, part of EMC, announced the new 1.8-inch Iomega External USB 3.0 SSD Flash Drives, which are rugged portable 1.8-inch SSDs for “high-end users, creative professionals and others who demand the best in performance, security and portability.”

Crucial, part of Lexar Media, launches 1.8-inch models of its RealSSD C300 range. The new 1.8-inch SSD is about 40% smaller than the standard 2.5-inch drive, ideal of …

Super Talent announced two new lines of SSDs, the DuraDrive ET2 and DuraDrive ZT2 for industrial applications. The 2.5-inch ET2 uses PATA IDE interface while the smaller 1.8-inch ZT2 uses ZIF connector.