USB promoter group announced at the ongoing CES 2013 the enhancement of USB 3.0 (aka SuperSpeed USB), doubling its data transfer rate from 5 GBPS to 10 GBPS, with enhanced connectors, which will be , to general relief, backward compatible wit earlier USB 3.0 and USB 2.0.
This makes USB 3.0 come to the level of Thunderbolt, which also offers 10 GBPS transfer rate. In spite of thunderbolt devices coming up, the new USB 3.0, with its loyal manufacturing firm following, is expected to take over soon
The SuperSpeed USB 3.0 is up for industry review in q1 of 2013, with completion by mid year
Source : USB 3.0 Promotor Group
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