Comment It's not just for laptops... (Score 2, Informative) 197
Looks like the big boys are getting into the game also:
EMC in Major Storage Performance Breakthrough; First with Enterprise-Ready Solid State Flash Drive Technology
Market-leading Symmetrix DMX Systems to Feature Newest Flash-based Technology for Unprecedented Performance and Energy Efficiency
http://www.emc.com/about/news/press/us/2008/011408-1.htm
They're claiming a 10X performance improvement, but at 30X the cost/MB. Given that a high-end DMX holds around 3000 drives, that a lot of flash memory!
John