Synology yesterday announced a high-performance, energy-efficient 4-bay RAID NAS.

The Serial ATA International Organization (SATA-IO) today released to its members the physical layer (PHY) portion for its third generation storage interface, which will be defined in the upcoming SATA Revision 3.0 specification.

Thecus today announced its 4-bay N4100 PRO NAS.

QNAP Systems today announced a 5-bay RAID NAS for SMB and Enterprise users.

D-Link last week finally formally announced its DNS-343 4-Bay Network Storage Enclosure, a four-drive, RAID 5 successor to its very successful DNS-323, dual-drive NAS.

QNAP today announced version 2.1.0 firmware that enhances the feature set of its Turbo NAS series (TS-109/ 209/ 409).

Adaptec today announced that it has sold its Snap Server NAS business, including the brand and all related assets, to Overland Storage Inc. for $3.6 million.

Seagate yesterday announced the Maxtor Central Axis network drive aimed at home media serving and storage applications.

Updated QNAP Systems yesterday announced a new 1U, 4-bay rack-mountable NAS server.

D-Link today announced a free upgrade for its DNS-323 NAS to enable standalone BitTorrent support.