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Kingston Technology Company, Inc. is the world's largest
independent manufacturer of memory products. Kingston operates manufacturing
facilities in Malaysia, Taiwan, China and Fountain Valley, Calif., including
Payton Technology Corp., Kingston's back-end processing facility supporting
memory packaging, test and logistics. With the advent of Payton, Kingston
supports all memory processing functions from receipt of wafer to completed
module. Kingston serves a network of distributors, OEMs, and retail customers in
more than 3,000 locations worldwide. For more information on Kingston, call
(800) 337-8410, or go to kingston.com.
see also:-
Kingston
- editor mentions on StorageSearch.com and
Kingston's SSD page
- editor's comments:- June 2011 - Kingston markets me-too SSDs
in a range of form factors. Refer to the lists linked in the
SSD buyers guide
for over 100 alternative suppliers.
Media reports in February 2011
said that
Kingston Technology
was investing $3 million in
JMicron.
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In January 2009 - Kingston announced
it will sell rebranded high speed SSDs supplied by
Intel as Kingston's
SSDNow E Series.
In July 2010 -
Kingston's SSD
marketers launched a
competition to learn how users might really benefit from using their SSDs.
It involved uploading a video with the theme "How Can a Kingston®
SSDNow Drive Change Your Life?". 1st prize was $7,500
In
June 2011 - Kingston
Technology joined the
SandForce
Driven SSDs group - bringing the membership upto 30 companies. | |
| the Top 20 SSD companies................... |
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 over 4 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
the SSD market - the millions of people - who like you have been reading our SSD
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
on the way down.
The listings have been recently expanded to include
the top 20 SSD companies. |
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This gives you better
visibility of companies are hot on the heels of the leaders in top market
segments. ...read
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| SSD Pricing -
where does all the money go? |
SSDs are among the most
expensive computer hardware products you will ever buy.
Understanding
the factors which determine SSD costs is often a confusing and irritating
process... |
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...not made any easier when
market prices for identical capacity SSDs can vary more than 100x to 1!
Why is that? ...read
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