On Thu, 20 Aug 2009 02:21:03 +0000, Postman Delivers wrote:
> I understand Asus has delayed the well received USB3 motherboard shown
> in Tiawan, but where are the PCI USB3 cards? The moment the card is
> available to the consumer I am certain we will see a few venture into
> the Peripheral business, and the external USB3 hard drive should appear
> rapidly if that industry has its head on straight....
>
> USB3 PCI cards for the desktops computer market should have a great
> retail 2009/2010 introduction.
>
> I am certain the 2010 CES show in Vegas will have dozens of vendors if
> not all card and hard drive vendors showing the USB3 Peripherals that
> might be seen in the retail shops world wide in 2010.
>
> Maybe the USB3 technology will be slow to arrive in the US? the USB3
> discussion I read indicated that it will Not work on WinXP systems...
>
> JR
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Update -
Photos show USB cards on display in Japan.
http://www.everythingusb.com/ratoc-s...ard-17099.html
With great deal of data storage devices expected to make use of the
USB 3.0 standard by 2012*, Freecom is leading the way with the first
USB 3.0 ready hard drive on the market.
They list Euro pricing and Mid-November availability...
Vapor-ware, or the first with product for the consumer?
http://www.freecom.com/news.asp?id=9205&catName=press