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  2. Renaissance technology - Wikipedia

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    Renaissance technology was the set of European artifacts and inventions which spread through the Renaissance period, roughly the 14th century through the 16th century. The era is marked by profound technical advancements such as the printing press, linear perspective in drawing, patent law, double shell domes and bastion fortresses.

  3. Solid-state drive - Wikipedia

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    Top and bottom sides of a 100GB Intel DC S3700 SATA SSD and a 120GB Intel 535 mSATA SSD. Flash memory, a key component in modern SSDs, was invented in 1980 by Fujio Masuoka at Toshiba. [ 132 ] [ 133 ] Flash-based SSDs were patented in 1989 by the founders of SanDisk , [ 134 ] which released its first product in 1991: a 20 MB SSD for IBM laptops ...

  4. List of solid-state drive manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    LSI sold its Nytro SSD business to Seagate No Formerly through its subsidiary SandForce, but it sold SandForce to Seagate Memoright [20] Taiwan No No Yes No No Micro Center [21] United States No No Yes, but uses its Inland house brand instead of the Micro Center brand No No Micron Technology [22] United States No Yes Yes No Yes Microsemi [23]

  5. Solid-state electronics - Wikipedia

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    The term solid-state became popular at the beginning of the semiconductor era in the 1960s to distinguish this new technology. A semiconductor device works by controlling an electric current consisting of electrons or holes moving within a solid crystalline piece of semiconducting material such as silicon, while the thermionic vacuum tubes it replaced worked by controlling a current of ...

  6. Solid-state storage - Wikipedia

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    A solid-state drive (SSD) provides secondary storage for relatively complex systems including personal computers, embedded systems, portable devices, large servers and network-attached storage (NAS). To satisfy such a wide range of uses, SSDs are produced with various features, capacities, interfaces and physical sizes and layouts. [4]

  7. Timeline of historic inventions - Wikipedia

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    The Lower Paleolithic period lasted over 3 million years, during which there many human-like species evolved including toward the end of this period, Homo sapiens.The original divergence between humans and chimpanzees occurred 13 (), however interbreeding continued until as recently as 4 Ma, with the first species clearly belonging to the human (and not chimpanzee) lineage being ...

  8. History of hard disk drives - Wikipedia

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    This is similar to the read speeds of low-end SSDs (write speed on an SSD is lower than the read speed) Products with this technology were released in 2021. [70] 2020 - The first EAMR drive, the Ultrastar HC550, shipped in late 2020. [71] [72] [73] 2021 – 20 TB HAMR drives were released by Seagate in January 2021. [74]

  9. List of Italian inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    [37] [38] Often, things discovered for the first time are also called inventions and in many cases, there is no clear line between the two. The following is a list of inventions, innovations or discoveries known or generally recognized to be Italian.