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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[One day - we will look back at mechanical hard drives the way I look back at 8" floppy disks!<br><br>The future is here.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[JeffNLA]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 30th 2007 1:18PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[The problem with floppy disks is they remained stuck at a certain size and gave poor value for money when it comes to cost per MB, whereas harddrive's space continue to rise and costs are falling. <br><br>It will be useful on small sub-notebooks where reliability is more important than size.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 30th 2007 1:37PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA['Can't put 'em in the rear view soon enough! The weight loss alone will be pretty cool. Decreased access time! I am so ready!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 30th 2007 1:38PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[Um, how much, cuase I'd love one for my MBP.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[James Whited]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 30th 2007 1:28PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[future would be here wen 'Johnny Mnemonic' happens]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[s i d]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 30th 2007 1:29PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[if they could just put out a 64GB 2.5" SSD on the cheap, I'd be happy. More than enough space for me on my notebook.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[RyanTV]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 30th 2007 1:32PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[Mechanical hard-drives must die...well eventually they do anyway.  I look forward to a simple lap top with a basic 32gb SSD.  I love the idea of lower weight, less energy consumption, less risk of mechanical malfunction.  ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[bgdc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 30th 2007 1:46PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[It's just around the corner:<br>32GB SSD, extremely thin and extremely light!<br><br><a href="http://forum.notebookreview.com/showthread.php?t=123563" rel="nofollow">http://forum.notebookreview.com/showthread.php?t=123563</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[sturmnacht]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 30th 2007 1:53PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[A good SSD drive is the last hurdle for the car PC.  I've gone thru 2 "shock-dampened" 2.5 inch drives so far.  Admittedly, they died in an off-roading 4Runner -- but iTunes was supposed to be the solution to my CD-skipping problem...<br><br>Anyway -- bring on the solid-state!..]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[DorianGray]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 30th 2007 2:03PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[i wonder if this would work in a ps3?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Whackmushrooms]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 30th 2007 2:15PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[yes...let's up the price of a ps3 by another 400 by adding some ssd. I only lament that which I cannot afford :(]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TheShutt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 30th 2007 2:41PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yea I don't see why not. Would increase load times slightly, although they already pretty damn good. Might be a cost effective idea to squeeze more speed from a ps3 in 5 years time when they are starting to show their age and SSDs are cheaper?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mahoo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 10th 2007 3:53PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[what's the read/write speed? 10MB/s? it needs to be somn ridiculous like 1TB/s. okay, that's fantastic, but it has to be faster than the 50-60MB/s 7200rpm 2.5" drives are writing, i expect 100MB/s before i upgrade to SSD.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[JediFonger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 30th 2007 2:32PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[Get a SanDisk SSD UATA 5000 32GB 1.8 drive right now from dell. $549.<br><a href="http://accessories.us.dell.com/sna/productdetail.aspx?c=us&l=en&s=dhs&cs=19&sku=341-4872" rel="nofollow">http://accessories.us.dell.com/sna/productdetail.aspx?c=us&l=en&s=dhs&cs=19&sku=341-4872</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[mewantphone]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 30th 2007 2:48PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[Slap my ass and call my horny.  Mesa wants the preccccciiiious!!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Doe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 30th 2007 3:45PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[Well, when 32gb is below $200, I'll jump on the band wagon...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Spanky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 30th 2007 4:33PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[How worried should we still be about the write limit/sector of NAND?<br><br>I haven't heard a peep about leaps forward in that.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[mb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 30th 2007 4:42PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[A mechanical HD should fail well before you run into the read/write limit of a flash ssd.  That's what I've heard.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[t-bone]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 30th 2007 10:58PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[Sony UX280P, $1099 (<a href="http://www.clearanceclub.com/products/6355-VAIO-VGN-UX280P" rel="nofollow">http://www.clearanceclub.com/products/6355-VAIO-VGN-UX280P</a>)<br>...SanDisk 32G BSSD drive, $549 <br>...32GB SSD Sony UXPC for under $2500...Priceless!!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[mewantphone]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 30th 2007 4:53PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[Pretty useful price comparison - refurbished machine vs brand new which now retails for 2399.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Zon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 16th 2007 7:04AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[The last time I bought a notebook HD at CompUSA, the sales guy and I both felt the need to open the box before I walked out of the store to make sure that there was actually something in the box because the thing felt empty it was so light.  I don't think there will be much of a weight savings over a conventional 2.5 inch drive.  The DVD drive and the battery should be the first things addressed if you're trying to save weight on a laptop.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[William]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 31st 2007 10:23AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[I wish I were rich...but then, I could just wait a couple of years.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bob Mc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 31st 2007 12:09PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[I want one of these things for my lappy, yes I do.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Zzephyr]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 31st 2007 1:03PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PQI debuts 256GB 2.5-inch SSD drive]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/pqi-debuts-256gb-2-5-inch-ssd-drive/</guid><description><![CDATA[I'd like to know where you can buy any of these flash SSD's... anyone seen them for sale and in stock?  I haven't...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tyns]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 22nd 2007 4:01PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>