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Afaya, based in Taipei, Taiwan, is committed to maintaining
its leading position as a solutions provider of flash memory products, leading
the way with innovative ideas while staying current on popular trends and
keeping an eye on potential upstart technology. As well, we are witnessing a
rapid growth in demand from other, related technology sectors and Afaya is in
the process of developing state-of-the-art products to anticipate those trends.
At the top of Afaya's list of exciting new developments is to take advantage of
its expertise in IC design and establish itself as a major player in the IC
Design House market. Specifically, Afaya plans to develop, manufacture and
market controller ICs designed specifically for flash memory interfaces used in
devices such as digital cameras, computers, card readers, PDAs and cell phones.
As for Afaya's globalization plans, we are currently building a worldwide
network system with plans to begin partnerships with prominent Japanese
companies which will help spur growth in market shares.
see also:-
Afaya
- editor mentions on StorageSearch.com
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In June 2010 -
Afaya announced details
of a dual interface USB + SATA
256GB 2.5" flash SSD for mobile applications. R/W speeds are 170MB/s
and 140MB/s respectively. It can survive 1,500G shock.
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| Fast Purge SSDs when
"Rugged"
won't do |
| The need for fast and
secure data erase - in which vital parts of a flash SSD or its data are
destroyed in seconds - has always been a requirement in military projects.
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Although many industrial
SSD vendors offer products with extended "rugged" operating
environment capabilities - and even
notebooks SSDs come
with encryption - it's the availability of fast data purge which
differentiates "truly secure" SSDs which can be deployed in
sensitive applications.
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| Top 20 SSD companies
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Editor:- Which companies do
you absolutely have to include in your thinking if you've got any new
projects involving SSDs?
And which SSD companies are most likely
to succeed?
With hundreds of manufacturers already in the SSD
market - and hundreds
more soon to enter
- you have to know where you should prioritize your valuable time and
attention.
For more than 3 years
StorageSearch.com has published the
quarterly list of the Top 10 SSD companies - which has accurately predicted the
ebbs and flows of existing vendors and has been sensitive enough to recognize
the industry's new rising stars from the background noise of the
SSD bubble's hype.
Unlike
editor or analyst
pick lists - this is based on the scientific method of tracking and analyzing
the search volume of the most important people who will decide the future of
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content.
Each edition of the list includes a list of the top companies
and a review an analysis of key SSD market milestones in that quarter. By
comparing successive listings you can also see - who is on the way up and who is
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The listings have been
recently expanded to include the top 20 SSD companies - so you can get better
visibility of which companies are hot on the heels of the leaders. ...read the article | | | |