Intel demonstrated a working version of USB 3.0 at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas last week. Here's why it will make eSATA and FireWire obsolete. When USB 3.0 is expected to hit the market ...

In the last 14 years, the Universal Serial Bus (USB) has become the standard interface to connect devices to a computer. Whether it’s an external hard drive, a camera, the mouse, a printer, or a ...

New SuperSpeed USB 3.0 drives include models from (clockwise from left) Buffalo, Iomega, Seagate, and Western Digital. ALL PHOTOGRAPHS: ROBERT CARDIN When you’re in front of your PC, waiting for ...

The market of USB-enabled devices is currently about three billion units a year. In 2010 the number of devices with USB 3.0 ports reached about 100 million units. This number will begin to increase ...

An increase in proposed speed for USB brings its throughput closer to that of Thunderbolt, though perhaps not for long. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a contributing author ...

The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a somewhat unusual USB port on it. No, it’s not reinventing one proprietary connector into another proprietary connector like Apple recently did with their “you can plug ...

Back in November our resident storage editor Chris Ramseyer had the chance to take a look at the Sandisk Extreme SSD, a drive that to this day is one of the highest performing on the market. So, it is ...

This article presents the aspects of building USB3.0 application using low performance 8-bit microcontroller taking an 8051 derivative as an example. First it gives a technical overview of the USB ...

Reviews / Transcend USB 3.0 Card Reader RDF8 Review Read our quick Transcend USB 3.0 Card Reader RDF8 review. 13 Sep 2013 1:38PM by Joshua Waller | Transcend USB 3.0 Card Reader RDF8 in Digital ...

Intel will tell you its new high-speed interconnect technology, Thunderbolt, is not in competition with Universal Serial Bus (USB), the ubiquitous standard for connecting computers with other devices.

The Past-The SOC design of yesterday typically had a 70-80% Customer Differentiated Design elements, and 20%-30% of IP and Fabric that was reused. This model allowed third party IP vendors wearing the ...

The Universal Serial Bus standard has come a long way since its introduction in 1996. Backed by a consortium of companies led by Intel, Compaq and Microsoft, it offered some unheard-of features for ...