http://www.maximumpc.com/tags/slate+series used for category lists, takes arguments en http://www.maximumpc.com/article/news/ocz_announces_slate_series_expresscards_notebooks <!--paging_filter--><p>OCZ's <a href="http://www.ocztechnology.com/aboutocz/press/2008/319">making a pitch</a> for its new Slate Series ExpressCard, a storage expansion drive the company claims is better suited than USB flash devices and external hard drives. </p> <ul> <li>Compatible with USB 2.0</li> <li>18 MB/sec read</li> <li>12.5 MB/sec write </li> <li>Voltage: 2.7V - 3.6V</li> </ul> <p>The new ExpressCard storage drives aren't going to win any speed crowns, so OCZ is <a href="http://www.electronista.com/articles/08/12/09/ocz.intros.expresscards/">touting</a> convenience and low power consumption over alternative backup solutions. Users who don't like to lug around external hard drives or who are prone to bumping into USB keys sticking out of a notebook may find appeal in an ExpressCard that stays put and out of the way.</p> <p>Specific pricing and availability has not yet been announced, though OCZ did say its new Slate Series will come in<a href="http://www.ocztechnology.com/products/flash_drives/ocz_slate_series_express_card"> 8GB, 16GB, and 32GB</a> capacities. </p> <p align="center"><img src="/files/u69/Slate_Series.png" width="415" height="338" /></p> <p><span style="font-size: xx-small">Image Credit: OCZ </span></p> http://www.maximumpc.com/article/news/ocz_announces_slate_series_expresscards_notebooks#comments News ExpressCard hardware laptop Memory mobile notebook ocz slate series storage Tue, 09 Dec 2008 14:30:57 -0600 Paul Lilly 4501 at http://www.maximumpc.com