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• Serial-attached SCSI devices slow to market
  Thursday 19 February 2004 – 11:18
  The SCSI Trade Association demonstrated technology related to Serial-Attached SCSI at the Intel Developer Forum this week in San Francisco.
• Serial ATA-based boards to hit market in late July, not mainstream until 2003
  Wednesday 3 July 2002 – 04:53
  Although motherboards supporting the new-generation Serial ATA hard drive interface are expected to hit the market in late July, manufacturers predict that the latest specification will more likely become the market mainstream in 2003, when more chipset companies integrate the standard into their south bridge chips.More here at DigiTimes
• Serial Attached SCSI and Serial ATA Interoperability
  Tuesday 17 June 2003 – 07:55
  Adaptec, HP and Seagate are teaming up to produce the Serial Attached SCSI interface working with both Serial Attached SCSI and Serial ATA disk drives, which will be debuted at CeBIT America on June 18-20th.
• Apple readies new hardware serial number format
  Monday 10 April 2006 – 09:52
  With unit sales at all-time highs, Apple Computer next month will roll out a revised serial number format for its hardware products that the company says will lend better support for continued growth and scalability.
• Docking hub connects serial, parallel, USB devices
  Thursday 10 June 1999 – 07:03
  Inside Out Networks has introduced the Edgeport/421, a docking hub that allows the integration of newer USB devices alongside existing serial and parallel devices.
• Samsung ships Serial ATA II drives, shows hybrid harddrive
  Wednesday 27 April 2005 – 08:29
  Samsung claims it is first to make harddrives with a Serial ATA II (SATA II) interface commercially available. Three new drives were announced on Wednesday, aiming at gaming and enterprise applications.
• DFI's got Serial ATA and more at Computex
  Friday 31 May 2002 – 07:26
  DFI will use Computex 2002 to launch give a first look live demo of a Serial ATA motherboard.
• STM's ACR Serial Bus EEPROM for PC Motherboards
  Friday 14 September 2001 – 07:39
  STMicroelectronics just told us about a new dedicated chip for the Advanced Communication Riser (ACR) market.
• Keyspan's Latest USB Serial and PDA Adapters
  Thursday 23 August 2001 – 08:41
  Keyspan just let us know about new versions of its USB PDA Adapter and its High Speed USB Serial Adapter.
• Soyo to unveil 10 new mobo designs and integrated Serial ATA-133 storage interface technology
  Wednesday 29 May 2002 – 11:11
  On May 28, Taiwan-based Soyo announced that it would introduce several additions to its Dragon motherboard series for Intel and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and preview new designs using Rambus memory and serial ATA hard drive support at the Computex Taipei exhibition next week.
• DeviceMaster Primo for Single Device Serial-to-Ethernet
  Monday 29 October 2001 – 08:23
  Comtrol is now shipping DeviceMaster Primo Serial Port Server (SPS), a new one-port solution for connecting serial devices to Ethernet networks.
• NEC selects Promise's Serial ATA RAID 5 solution for server systems
  Thursday 14 August 2003 – 02:30
  Promise Technology, the originator and leading supplier of ATA/SATA RAID solutions, on August 13 announced that NEC has selected its Serial ATA (SATA) RAID 5 solution for use in server systems.
• Adaptec Demonstrates Serial Attached SCSI
  Wednesday 13 August 2003 – 02:43
  Adaptec achieved another industry milestone today by demonstrating the first prototype Serial Attached SCSI chip architected to run at both 3- and 6-gigabits/second.
• Serial ATA Promises Big Performance
  Thursday 9 January 2003 – 11:18
  The first ATA hard drives appeared on the scene in the late 1980's, and have evolved into the latest ATA100 and ATA133 standards.
• Intel to phase out serial numbers
  Monday 1 May 2000 – 07:03
  Intel has decided to phase out its practice of stamping serial numbers on its processors.The company said it will not include serial numbers on the next generation of its processors, code-named Willamette, slated for release later this year, but will continue to use them in the Pentium III.