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Toshiba to Make Solid-State PC Disks

Joins competitors in effort to create demand for flash memory

By Laila Weir,  Newser User

Posted Dec 10, 2007 3:05 PM CST

(Newser) – Toshiba will start making flash-based solid-state drives for laptops, the company said Monday. The Japanese memory chip maker is trying to create more demand for flash chips, reports Reuters. Solid-state drives, which offer a faster boot-up than hard disk drives, are used in portable devices,...   Read full story »

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