The Serial ATA International Organization (SATA-IO) announced its new SATA Express specification, which combines the SATA software infrastructure with the PCI Express (PCIe) interface to increase device interface speeds up to 16Gb/s.
Apple announced its new 27-inch Thunderbolt Display ($999), which features Thunderbolt I/O technology as well as acts as a docking station for Mac notebook computers.
Sonnet Technologies announced its first storage and expansion systems as well as networking and I/O adapters that incorporate Thunderbolt technology.
Apple announced that it has updated its all-in-one iMacs with next generation Intel quad-core processors, new AMD Radeon HD graphics, Thunderbolt I/O technology and a new FaceTime HD camera.
Hitachi GST announced that it is showing off its latest hard disk drives and talking about its commitment to Thunderbolt technology at the NAB Show 2011.
Matrox Video Products Group announced its new MXO2 audio/video devices that feature Thunderbolt technology.
PROMISE Technology announced its new SANLink adapter for Thunderbolt-enabled devices at the NAB Show 2011.
Apple announced that it has updated its MacBook Pro family with next generation processors and graphics, high-speed Thunderbolt I/O technology and a new FaceTime HD camera.
Intel Corporation announced Thunderbolt (formerly codenamed Light Peak), a new PC connection technology that combines 10Gbps high-speed data transfer, audio and high-definition (HD) video on a single cable.
SanDisk, Nikon and Sony announced that they have jointly developed, and are proposing to the CompactFlash Association (CFA), specifications for a next generation high-speed memory card format.