External HDDs News

Researchers have discovered that recording data on a HDD platter using a quick laser burst is much faster than the traditional use of a magnetic field.

Seagate estimates 2012 HDD shortage at 150 million units

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).

Hardware manufacturers continue to feel the effects of the 2011 Thai floods.

These guys don't mess around when it comes to protecting your data.

Hard drive manufacturers reportedly want PC vendors to sign a one-year contract, locking them at the current inflated price and volume.

Many drives from both hard drive manufacturers have been reduced down to one or three years.

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.

Shipping in limited quantities now, and worldwide early next year.

Just one building is back, but the rest is still in pretty wet and damaged shape.