If there's one iconic thing in the long, storied history of consumer electronics, it's Maxell's "blown away guy." While the company doesn't run commercials featuring him any longer, he's still hanging ...

Shanghai-based researchers from Fudan University have achieved a breakthrough in semiconductor technology by developing a picosecond-level flash memory device. This device is said to boast an ...

(1) For Adobe's multimedia authoring and playback system, see Flash. Flash memory turned out to be a very poor naming choice, because flash memory is permanent storage and "not" temporary memory (RAM) ...

An SD card is surely not an enterprise grade storage solution, but single board computers also aren’t just toys anymore. You find them in applications far beyond the educational purpose they have ...

VIA Labs VL751 is a USB 3.0 Super Speed controller (Fig. 1) that has a four channel NAND flash memory interface. The VL751 has been certified by the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) for USB 3.0 ...

Flash memory is ubiquitous, especially in mobile devices. Available in a wide range of form factors, it continues to push hard-disk drives from more and more platforms as its costs go down and ...