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techreport.com - 3/16/2009
Samsung: Solid-state, mechanical storage will reach price parity
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Will solid-state drives ever become as cheap as mechanical hard drives or will hard drives always have a pricing advantage? Samsung, the world's biggest flash memory maker, believes the former—although CNet News says the company didn't reveal a precise time frame for the event. Samsung merely ...

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Samsung: Solid state will match hard-drive price
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Samsung: Solid state will match hard-drive price
— news.cnet.com — Samsung expects solid-state drives to reach price parity with hard-disk drives within the next few years amid steep annual price declines in flash memory chips. Solid-state drives, which use flash memory chips as the storage medium, typically ... (more) Samsung: Solid state will match hard-drive price

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Samsung LN52A630 LCD TV
— ccereviews.com — We have probably all considered buying that enormous flat screen TV to complete our home entertainment system. When money is tight but dreams are still big, what can we do? Samsung has a range of models that'll surely fit your price and the A630 is a ... (more) Samsung LN52A630 LCD TV

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Samsung: Solid-state, mechanical storage will reach price parity
Madshrimps News RSS Feed — ... company didn't reveal a precise time frame for the event. Samsung merely expects the two mediums to reach price parity "within the next few years." That's not such an outlandish prediction considering how flash memory prices have declined in recent years, of course. In September 2007, for example, we reviewed a 128GB Super Talent SSD that cost a staggering $4,600. Today, the same company offers a 128GB SSD with a more compact form factor and better performance ratings for just $265. http://techreport.com/discussions.x/16584

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