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A-DATA is the world's second largest vendor of memory modules
(DRAMeXchange, July 2006), 2006 Taiwan Top 20 Global Brands as well as Emerging
Brand (Interbrand, September 2006). The company's main product lines include
memory modules, Flash memory drives/cards, and multimedia application products.
A-DATA's corporate philosophy emphasizes constant innovation, first-rate quality
and superior product performance; its innovative products have led the way in
the memory industry. A-DATA products have won many major Taiwanese and
international awards, including Germany's iF Design award and Reddot award,
Japan's Good Design Award, TAITRA's Best Export IT Product Award, and Taiwan
Excellence Silver Awards. To find out more about A-DATA and its products, you
can visit the A-DATA website at www.adata.com.tw
- editor's notes:- A-DATA makes a 2.5" SATA
flash SSD using SLC technology. It also makes a dual interface ExpressCard / USB
flash drive.
In November 2008 - A-DATA launched the XPG - a dual
interface USB and
SATA
2.5" SSD.
Available with capacities from 32GB to 192GB - it has a read speed upto 170MB/s
and write speed upto 100MB/s.
In December 2008 -
A-DATA launched a
3.5" SSD enclosure for 2x 2.5" SATA SSDs. It can operate as a
single mirror protected unit, and as a single high capacity drive.
In
March 2009 - A-DATA
launched a 512GB 2.5" flash SSD at
CeBIT. The dual interface (USB and
SATA) compatible SSD
has R/W speeds upto 230MB/s and 160MB/s and is aimed at notebooks.
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