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April 14, 2004

Seagate - Showcase of mixed storage array of SATA & SAS

Seagate Technology revealed its latest industry-first demonstration showing interoperability between multiple Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Serial ATA (SATA) disc drives all running within the same storage array. With the ability to freely mix SAS and SATA drives in a shared SAS-based system, IT Managers will be able to use high-performance SAS drives for high-transaction and mission-critical data environments while simultaneously taking advantage of lower-cost-per-gigabyte SATA drives for the storage of non mission-critical reference data.

April 12, 2004

Kingston Technology Introduces One Gigabyte CompactFlash Elite Pro Card

Kingston® Technology Company, Inc. announced the immediate availability of a 1 GB CompactFlash. Elite Pro. card featuring the latest in high-density flash components. Kingston’s newest 1 GB CompactFlash Elite Pro provides a low, price per megabyte solution of reliable, high-speed media.

April 12, 2004

New Iomega® REV™ 35GB/90GB Drive Now Shipping

Iomega Corporation began shipping the exciting new Iomega® REV™ 35GB/90GB drive, bringing proven hard drive reliability and performance to the world of removable storage. As an alternative to tape and other backup and archiving solutions, Iomega’s new REV drive and 35GB removable REV disks deliver state-of-the-art server and desktop backup, while also providing businesses and home users with the ideal portable storage device for sharing and archiving large files.

April 12, 2004

LiteOn - Affordable DVD-RW SOHW-812S

If you are in the market for a DVD burner, the Lite-On SOHW-812S DVD±R/RW is a great choice that will only get better when the faster –RW media shows up.

April 12, 2004

Intel Delivers Next-Generation Processors Specifically Designed For Cell Phones And Wireless PDAs

Intel Corporation announced a new family of processors based on Intel XScale® technology that can handle multiple forms of wireless broadband access with enough computing power to provide cell phones with full motion video conferencing capabilities and PDAs with DVD-quality video playback.

April 08, 2004

LiteOn - The fastest dual DVD-RW drive SOHW-832S

LiteOn IT Corp. releases its latest ATAPI / E-IDE 8x DVD Dual Drive with all of the fastest DVD recordable media support: SOHW-832S. This DVD Dual Drive is able to write DVD+R & DVD-R media at 8x maximum, rewrite DVD+RW & DVD-RW media at 4x, and read DVD-ROM media at 12x maximum. It takes around 10 minutes to backup 4.7 GB data on a certified DVD+R / DVD-R media at 8x.

April 07, 2004

Lite-On SOHW-812S DVD±R/RW

If you are in the market for a DVD burner, the Lite-On SOHW-812S DVD±R/RW is a great choice that will only get better when the faster –RW media shows up.

April 07, 2004

Seagate Extends Serial Technology Leadership With Industry First Demonstration At Storage Networking

Seagate Technology revealed its latest industry-first demonstration showing interoperability between multiple Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Serial ATA (SATA) disc drives all running within the same storage array. With the ability to freely mix SAS and SATA drives in a shared SAS-based system, IT Managers will be able to use high-performance SAS drives for high-transaction and mission-critical data environments while simultaneously taking advantage of lower-cost-per-gigabyte SATA drives for the storage of non mission-critical reference data.

April 07, 2004

Intel Expands Mobile Processor Offerings For Mainstream And Value Market Segments

Intel Corporation introduced four processors for mobile PCs. The enhanced capabilities of these processors will enable end users to enjoy great mobile performance and extended battery life in thin-and-light notebooks.

April 07, 2004

PQI

The PQI award "Regional Distributor of the Year" was presented to ASBIS at Cebit 2004. On the photo: Mr. Jesse Wang (PQI) hands over the award to Mykola Parkhomenko (ASBIS).

April 06, 2004

LiteOn IT Corp. releases its latest ATAPI / E-IDE

LiteOn IT Corp. releases its latest ATAPI / E-IDE 8x DVD Dual Drive with all of the fastest DVD recordable media support: SOHW-832S. This DVD Dual Drive is able to write DVD+R & DVD-R media at 8x maximum, rewrite DVD+RW & DVD-RW media at 4x, and read DVD-ROM media at 12x maximum. It takes around 10 minutes to backup 4.7 GB data on a certified DVD+R / DVD-R media at 8x.

April 05, 2004

LSI Logic First to Sample Fully Functional Serial Attached SCSI Host Bus Adapters

Emphasizing interoperability and an end-to-end product family strategy, LSI Logic Storage Standard Products division announced an expanded Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) product sampling program. The HBA SAS sampling extends the opportunity for system, server and workstation equipment manufacturers to test with the first fully functional SAS host bus adapter available in the market today. SAS technology extends SCSI interface solutions beyond Ultra320 allowing data-intensive applications and the Direct Attach Storage (DAS) markets to gain enhanced performance and scalability.

April 05, 2004

SAS®9 Available For Intel® Itanium® 2-based Systems

SAS and Intel Corporation announced the immediate availability of SAS®9 on Intel-based servers and clients. Intel's joint effort with SAS expands on years of collaboration between the two companies and will help users expand business intelligence throughout the enterprise by using SAS 9 running on Intel® Itanium® 2 processor-based servers and Intel® Centrino™ mobile technology-based notebooks.

April 03, 2004

LSI Logic - Product sampling program

Emphasizing interoperability and an end-to-end product family strategy, LSI Logic Storage Standard Products division announced an expanded Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) product sampling program. The HBA SAS sampling extends the opportunity for system, server and workstation equipment manufacturers to test with the first fully functional SAS host bus adapter available in the market today. SAS technology extends SCSI interface solutions beyond Ultra320 allowing data-intensive applications and the Direct Attach Storage (DAS) markets to gain enhanced performance and scalability.

April 02, 2004

ASBIS takes an active part in a series of Intel Channel Conferences running throughout EMEA region.

ASBIS takes an active part in a series of Intel Channel Conferences running throughout EMEA region. We are presenting our Complete Mobile Solution, a comprehensive set of products and services for mobile PC manufacturing. A special offer for IPIs is valid for the event's attendies: 10% DISCOUNT on the first mobile PC bare bone order placed at ASBIS. Please ask ASBIS local representatives for the details.

March 31, 2004

CeBIT award for ASBIS

ASBIS was recognised as the best overseas distributor of PMI (PQI & PMI memory modules) of the year 2003! Award "Regional Distributor of The Year 2003" was delivered to ASBIS during Cebit 2004.

March 31, 2004

The PQI award "Regional Distributor of the Year" was presented to ASBIS at Cebit 2004

ASBIS was recognised as the best overseas distributor of PMI (PQI & PMI memory modules) of the year 2003! Award "Regional Distributor of The Year 2003" was delivered to ASBIS during Cebit 2004.

March 30, 2004

Hitachi shows hard drive prowess without more storage capacity

In its next-generation disk-based storage technology for notebooks, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies is looking beyond capacity to advance the art of hard disk drives. With storage-capacity leadership securely under its belt, Hitachi GST is introducing the new Travelstar 4K40 - not bigger, just better.

March 28, 2004

HGST - Introducing TravelStar 4K40

In its next-generation disk-based storage technology for notebooks, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies is looking beyond capacity to advance the art of hard disk drives. With storage-capacity leadership securely under its belt, Hitachi GST is introducing the new Travelstar 4K40 - not bigger, just better.

March 24, 2004

Seagate - Tests of Savvio drive

Seagate Technology announced the successful completion of interoperability testing for its 2.5-inch first serial attached SCSI (SAS) Savvio hard disc drive. The SAS Plugfest tests were conducted earlier this month at the University of New Hampshire interoperability lab using a range of SAS devices from multiple vendors. Seagate tested SAS interoperability with its recently unveiled Savvio disc drive - the world's first 2.5-inch enterprise drive.

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