IBM researchers have this week announced a major breakthrough which is set to replace solid-state flash memory, with the unveiling of their new phase-change memory (PCM).
Traditional flash memory has some great advantages and is currently used in a huge number of devices from Mac Book Air’s to mobile phones, however its weakness is its limited lifespan.
IBM is hoping their new PCM technology will be able to replace solid-state flash memory in the near future, and we could see devices equipped with the new PCM memory within the next five years.
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Original Story IBM Announces New Solid State Phase-change Memory Breakthrough
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