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Report: SSD Market Revenues Will More Than Double in 2013Jan 23, 2013 - in News
The SSD market is expected to equal 40-percent of the HDD market by 2016.
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Seagate Reports Flat HDD Shipment GrowthJan 9, 2013 - in News
Seagate has released a preliminary result of its fiscal second quarter 2013, or the fourth calendar quarter of 2012.
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MIT Discovers Third Kind of MagnetismDec 23, 2012 - in News
Scientists at MIT announced that they have found and demonstrated the existence "a fundamentally new kind of magnetic behavior" that could make its way into new computer memory devices.
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WD Sells 62M HDDs, Wants More Excitement For Windows 8Oct 23, 2012 - in News
Western Digital (WD) delivered a solid quarterly result by current standards but reflected a cautious stance toward the potential positive impact of Windows 8 on the PC industry.
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LaCie Intros 2big, 4big Quadra with USB 3.0Sep 10, 2012 - in News
Here are two RAID-based storage solutions that use USB 3.0 to transfer data from a PC or Mac.
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Western Digital Regains HDD Market Lead in Q2Aug 28, 2012 - in News
Following Seagate, Western Digital has apparently recovered from the impact of the Thailand flood as well. As of Q2, the company has become the leading hard drive maker again.
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Seagate Completes Acquisition of LaCieAug 6, 2012 - in News
Seagate confirmed that it has closed the acquisition LaCie, which will give the company a stronger position in the retail market.
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Seagate to Continue Focus on Hybrid HDDsJul 31, 2012 - in News
Seagate forecasts weakening shipments of hard drives and slight price erosion, while the company banks on new hybrid drives slated for release later this year.
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High HDD Prices Result in Record Sales at SeagateJul 8, 2012 - in News
Hard drive manufacturing is apparently exceeding pre-Thailand flood levels and companies such as Seagate are now reaping the benefits from increased HDD pricing.
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Seagate Purchases Controlling Interest in LaCieJun 14, 2012 - in News
Seagate now controls 64.5-percent of LaCie, and is offering to purchase the remaining shares.
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HDD Prices Not Expected to Decline Until 2014Jun 7, 2012 - in News
The Thailand floods of 2011 will be impacting HDD prices for some time. In addition to the shortages, a new market environment is favoring higher prices and pre-flood levels will not be reached until 2014, market researchers at IHS said.
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Seagate to Acquire Controlling Interest in LaCieMay 23, 2012 - in News
Seagate said that it has entered an agreement to purchase a majority share in consumer HDD storage vendor LaCie.
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CloudFTP Turns USB Drives Into Wireless Cloud StorageApr 11, 2012 - in News
CloudFTP has made it from Kickstarter into a real-world product.
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HDD Industry Set for Return to Growth This YearApr 3, 2012 - in News
Market researchers believe that the HDD industry will be able to recover this year and grow unit shipments again.
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Samsung Spins Off Display Unit; Spends $7B on Chip PlantApr 3, 2012 - in News
Samsung said that it is building a new factory to manufacture NAND flash chips to meet the growing demand that is especially created by mobile computing devices.
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Western Digital Sells HDD Manufacturing to ToshibaMar 2, 2012 - in News
Western Digital (WD) and Toshiba announced that the two companies have reached an agreement under which WD will sell certain 3.5-inch manufacturing and distribution assets.
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Cleversafe Announces 10 Exabyte Storage System ConfigurationJan 28, 2012 - in News
Cleversafe, a cloud storage software vendor which offers its customers "limitless storage space", says that it has designed a dispersed storage system that exceeds a storage capability of 10 Exabytes (EB), or 1,000 Petabytes (PB).
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Nvidia & AMD Say HDD Shortage is Impacting GPU SalesJan 25, 2012 - in News
Hardware manufacturers continue to feel the effects of the 2011 Thai floods.
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Seagate, WD Cutting Back on Hard Drive WarrantiesDec 20, 2011 - in News
Many drives from both hard drive manufacturers have been reduced down to one or three years.
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AMD CEO Says That There Are Enough Hard DrivesDec 15, 2011 - in News
Intel just warned investors that the hard drive shortage caused by the Thailand flood has impacted processor sales and will lead the company to report a revenue shortfall of about $1 billion in the fourth calendar quarter.
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WD Resumes HDD Production at Just One FactoryDec 2, 2011 - in News
Just one building is back, but the rest is still in pretty wet and damaged shape.
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Western Digital Ordered to Pay $525 Million To SeagateNov 23, 2011 - in News
A drop in the bucket Western Digital plans to fight on principle, if one can call it that.
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HDD Shipments to Drop by 35% in Q4 2011Nov 22, 2011 - in News
Seagate has just lowered its shipment forecast for Q4 again.
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Seagate: HDD Production Won't Return to Normal For 1 YearNov 19, 2011 - in News
Hard drive production may be back to pre-flood levels by the end of 2012, claims Seagate's CEO.
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We Could Run Out of Hard Drives Soon, Says AnalystNov 9, 2011 - in News
The ongoing shortage of hard disk drive supply is expected to worsen and peak in early 2012, analysts expect.
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Flooding in Thailand Disrupts Tech Supply ChainOct 13, 2011 - in News
The ongoing severe flooding in Thailand appears to have impact on the availability on the overall supply in the region.
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Microsoft Signs Patent Licensing Deal With QuantaOct 13, 2011 - in News
And now another item has been crossed off of their 'Kill Google' bucket list.
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Q2 HDD, SSD and ODD Shipments Climb SlightlyOct 13, 2011 - in News
Hard drive (HDD), optical disk drive (ODD) and solid state disk drive (SSD) manufacturers shipped 248.8 million storage devices in the second quarter of this year, 4.5% more than in Q1 and 5.6% more than in the second quarter of 2010, according to IHS.
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167 Million HDDs Shipped In Q2, WD LeadsSep 7, 2011 - in News
Hard drive manufacturers shipped 167.1 million hard drives in the second quarter of this year, up 4% from 160.5 million units in Q1, according to market research firm IHS.
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Staples Selling PCs with Old User Data Still IntactJun 22, 2011 - in News
It's the risk you take when returning products that feature some type of storage solution, whether its a USB stick, laptop or an Xbox 360.