http://www.engadget.com/2010/01/06/ocz-unveils-ultraslim-usb-3-0-external-ssd-vertex-2-and-new-pci/ Engadget Comments for OCZ unveils ultraslim USB 3.0 external SSD, Vertex 2 and new PCI-e SSDs http://www.engadget.com/media/feedlogo.gif http://www.engadget.com en-us Copyright 2012 Weblogs, Inc. The contents of this feed are available for non-commercial use only. Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/http://www.engadget.com/2010/01/06/ocz-unveils-ultraslim-usb-3-0-external-ssd-vertex-2-and-new-pci/http://www.engadget.com/2010/01/06/ocz-unveils-ultraslim-usb-3-0-external-ssd-vertex-2-and-new-pci/Jan 6th 2010 12:19AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/01/06/ocz-unveils-ultraslim-usb-3-0-external-ssd-vertex-2-and-new-pci/http://www.engadget.com/2010/01/06/ocz-unveils-ultraslim-usb-3-0-external-ssd-vertex-2-and-new-pci/But hey if superfast becomes 'mainstream; then the cheap ones they sell to real people will probably become faster too.
That seems to hold true for USB flashdrives at least, used to be that a cheap one you'd buy at the supermarket and such was 6MB/s, now the same cheap stuff will have 20MB/s reads or more.
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Not to be confused with Sandvine the illegal torrent blocking technology comcast used a few years ago.]]>Jan 6th 2010 9:01AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/01/06/ocz-unveils-ultraslim-usb-3-0-external-ssd-vertex-2-and-new-pci/http://www.engadget.com/2010/01/06/ocz-unveils-ultraslim-usb-3-0-external-ssd-vertex-2-and-new-pci/Jan 6th 2010 12:35AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/01/06/ocz-unveils-ultraslim-usb-3-0-external-ssd-vertex-2-and-new-pci/http://www.engadget.com/2010/01/06/ocz-unveils-ultraslim-usb-3-0-external-ssd-vertex-2-and-new-pci/Jan 6th 2010 12:46AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/01/06/ocz-unveils-ultraslim-usb-3-0-external-ssd-vertex-2-and-new-pci/http://www.engadget.com/2010/01/06/ocz-unveils-ultraslim-usb-3-0-external-ssd-vertex-2-and-new-pci/Jan 6th 2010 12:49AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/01/06/ocz-unveils-ultraslim-usb-3-0-external-ssd-vertex-2-and-new-pci/http://www.engadget.com/2010/01/06/ocz-unveils-ultraslim-usb-3-0-external-ssd-vertex-2-and-new-pci/
Well, a preproduction sample beat the X25-M G2 in most tests over at Anand.
http://anandtech.com/storage/showdoc.aspx?i=3702&p=1

These V2 Pro drives will be more expensive than the previous generation, as the actual successor will come further down the road. These are more of a nearline enterprise solution.]]>Jan 6th 2010 1:12AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/01/06/ocz-unveils-ultraslim-usb-3-0-external-ssd-vertex-2-and-new-pci/http://www.engadget.com/2010/01/06/ocz-unveils-ultraslim-usb-3-0-external-ssd-vertex-2-and-new-pci/Jan 6th 2010 1:29AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/01/06/ocz-unveils-ultraslim-usb-3-0-external-ssd-vertex-2-and-new-pci/http://www.engadget.com/2010/01/06/ocz-unveils-ultraslim-usb-3-0-external-ssd-vertex-2-and-new-pci/And windows can get weird, sometimes I have a completly fine seeming session, everything works, and is snappy enough, but an internet speedtest shows I have 1/5 the speed of normal, then I reboot and it's normal again, haven't been able to source the issue so far but it goes to show you how it is with windows.]]>Jan 6th 2010 4:09AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/01/06/ocz-unveils-ultraslim-usb-3-0-external-ssd-vertex-2-and-new-pci/http://www.engadget.com/2010/01/06/ocz-unveils-ultraslim-usb-3-0-external-ssd-vertex-2-and-new-pci/if I were you I'd look for some problems. My computer has been running 2 weeks 4 days 17 hours 52 minutes 22 seconds and it's xp. It's running just fine with no noticable problems or slow downs.]]>Jan 6th 2010 11:34AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/01/06/ocz-unveils-ultraslim-usb-3-0-external-ssd-vertex-2-and-new-pci/http://www.engadget.com/2010/01/06/ocz-unveils-ultraslim-usb-3-0-external-ssd-vertex-2-and-new-pci/Just thought I'd mention it.

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