Posts Tagged ‘memory’

Samsung announced its next-generation Nonvolatile Memory — PRAM

Technology.am (Sept. 22, 2009) — Samsung Electronics announced that it has begun producing 512-Megabit (Mb) PRAM (Phase Change Random Access Memory) a new non-volatile memory technology that features high-performance and low power consumption, which is expected to usher in the next generation of non-volatile memory technology for mobile devices.
The 512Mb PRAM can erase 64 Kilowords [...]

New Memory Material May Hold Data for One Billion Years

Technology.am (May 20, 2009) — Scientists report that a memory device is capable of storing data for more than one billion years.
The 10 to 100 gigabits of data per square inch on today’s memory cards has an estimated life expectancy of only 10 to 30 years. Packing more digital data onto these memory [...]