WD Ships Its Third-generation Enterprise 2.5-Inch SAS Hard Drive Family
Western Digital today announced the availability of its third-generation WD S25 SAS hard drives, serving the enterprise server and storage market. Shipping now, the new...
FTC Requires Western Digital to Sell Off Assets in Acquisition
The Federal Trade Commission will require Western Digital (WD) to sell assets used to manufacture and sell desktop hard disk drives to Toshiba as part...
Toshiba To Buy HDD Manufacturing Equipment and Facility From Western Digital
Toshiba will acquire Western Digital's 3.5-inch HDD manufacturing equipment and related intellectual property. In addition, the Japanese company will transfer to Western Digital an HDD...
Hitachi GST Ships Second-Generation 7,200 RPM 2.5-inch Hard Drives
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies is now shipping its new 500GB, Travelstar Z7K500 drive - the industry's fastest and highest capacity, one-disk, 7,200 RPM HDD. The...
Researchers Claim 100-fold Increase In Data Storage Speeds Using Laser-heated Magnetic Disks
An team of scientists has demonstrated a new way of magnetic recording which will allow information to be processed hundreds of times faster than by...
WD Reports Q2 Results, Progress In Thai Flood Recovery
Western Digital today reported revenue of $2.0 billion, hard-drive unit shipments of 28.5 million and net income of $145 million, or $0.61 per share, for...
WD'S My Book Live Duo Personal Cloud Storage With Dual Drives Offers High Capacity And Protection
Western Digital today introduced My Book Live Duo, a personal cloud storage system that combines the benefits of shared storage and remote access with double-safe...
G-Technology External Drives Equipped With Faster Hitachi GST Hard Drives
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Hitachi GST) today announced that it has added two new hard drives to its portfolio of high quality solutions ? the...
LSI Announces First 28nm Read Channel for Hard Disk Drive Manufacturers
LSI is demonstrating to OEM customers the TrueStore RC5100 read channel for hard disk drives (HDD). The RC5100 is the first 28nm read channel and...
Seagate Completes Acquisition of Samsung's Hard Disk Drive Business
Seagate Technology plc on Tuesday announced the closing of the transaction to acquire the hard disk drive (HDD) business of Samsung Electronics, after receiving approval...
