Showing posts with label Makers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Makers. Show all posts
Saturday, 11 August 2012
(PR) LSI SandForce Processors Enable Lower Power & Higher Performance for Ultrabook Makers
LSI Flash Storage Processors are the intelligence that manages flash memory in solid state drives (SSDs) and delivers the performance and power efficiency benefits needed for the fast-growing Ultrabook market segment. The new LSI SandForce power management optimizations enable SSD manufacturers to develop drives that extend battery life and reduce system resume times, critical requirements in today's growing class of thin-and-light Ultrabook platforms. Fueling increased adoption of SSDs, the Ultrabook market is forecasted to grow at a compounded rate of 92 percent through 2017.]]>
Monday, 6 August 2012
European Commission Goes After 13 Optical Drive Makers for Price-Fixing
The EC is investigating 13 drive suppliers, and 2 major PC OEMs (pre-built PC vendors), for conducting and participating in what is known as bid rigging scheme, a serious antitrust violation. In bid rigging schemes, the bidders and contractees conspire to rig their prices so that a particular supplier wins the bid. Penalties for such a violation include 10% of worldwide turnover set as fines.
Source: Maximum PC]]>
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