Samsung announces development of 256 GIGABYTE SSD

Samsung's announces their first 256 GIGABYTE SSD (Solid State Drives). The MLC-flash SATA II drive has speeds of 200MBps read and 160MBps sequential write. They will be available come September, with a 1.8-inch version due in Q4.

These leaps seem to be moving Moore's Law to the digital storage side of computing. We haven't seen this level of progress in the CPU side of things in 5 years!