New MacBook Air to sport 400Mbit/s SSD

BANGALORE. INDIA: Apple will be sporting Toshiba's flash memory for its revised MacBook Air notebook, says a report on Japanese website Macotakara.

As per the report, Apple will replace the current SSD device Blade X-gale that supports SATA 2.6 and adopt a 19nm process NAND flash memory that supports 400Mbit/s speed using Toggle DDR2.0 interface.

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Another report on Channel Register notes, "There is only one supplier of 19nm NAND, the smallest process in the world, and that is Toshiba with a 64Gbit, 2-bit multi-level cell (MLC) chip announced in April. This chip uses the Toggle DDR2.0 interface."