Arik Hesseldahl in News on January 24 at 4:37 pm PT
Fusion-io investors freak out over tighter margins. But never mind that. Fusion has a new customer: Salesforce.com
Arik Hesseldahl in News on January 4 at 3:20 pm PT
Apple co-founder and geek hero Steve Wozniak will share a stage with geek hero Leonard Nimoy, the actor who played Spock. They probably won’t talk about how flash memory speeds up servers.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on December 20, 2011 at 11:58 am PT
Flash memory has some troubles that an Israeli company call Anobit appears to know how to solve. Apple is the world’s biggest consumer of flash memory, so naturally it appears to have consumed Anobit.
Peter Kafka in Mobile on December 20, 2011 at 4:14 am PT
If true, the deal would follow an Apple pattern: Spend relatively smallish amounts to pick up technology vendors it is already using.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on November 15, 2011 at 5:07 pm PT
Shares in Fusion-io surged by more than 9 percent today. Shares have doubled since its debut five months ago, but it hasn’t been the smoothest ride.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on October 19, 2011 at 8:59 pm PT
Coming out of stealth today with $24 million from Redpoint Ventures, Accel and other investors, Qwilt stores copies of the videos that are popular in your neighborhood to help make the network run faster. And? It uses flash memory to do it! Flash Madness continues.
Arik Hesseldahl in Mobile on October 19, 2011 at 1:57 pm PT
Research house IHS iSuppli has opened up Apple’s iPhone 4S to see who’s in and out among its suppliers and to estimate how much it cost to make.
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Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on October 3, 2011 at 5:02 pm PT
Fusion-io, the company that went public during the
summer of flash madness said today it has built a new version of its ioDrive hardware that runs substantially faster than the original. Designed to sit between conventional hard drives and the processor in a computer in order to speed up high-performance computing environments, the company says the ioDrive2
is twice as fast as the original.
Ina Fried in Mobile on September 14, 2011 at 6:00 am PT
The Mountain View, Calif., start-up, whose chips bring wireless capabilities to standard digital cameras, will tap the flash memory giant to help sell its cards in Europe.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on August 29, 2011 at 9:44 pm PT
Fusion-io brings the summer of “flash madness” to virtualized computing environments, and thus to the cloud.