Big daddy of hard drives has announced it's entry into the fast and expensive world of solid state disks. The first Tosh SSD products, featuring multilevel-cell NAND flash memories, are designed for notebook PCs. The 1.8-inch disks comes in 32GB, 64GB and 128GB flavors with a maximum read speed of 100MB/sec, and write speed of 40MB/sec.

The disks will be showcased at CES in Las Vegas in January and will be mass produced from the first quarter of next year.