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HGST Announces New Helium-Filled Hard Disk Drive Platform

By Doug Crowthers published 22 September 12

We won't be needing birthday balloons any more for our funny voices, thanks to the upcoming HGST new helium-filled hard disk drive platform.*

Storage

Hitachi Global Storage to Demo First 12Gb/s SAS SSD

By Douglas Perry published 2 May 12

Hitachi Global Storage Technology (HGST), which was recently acquired by Western Digital, claims to be first with a demonstration of the first 12Gb/s SAS SSD.

SSDs

Hitachi's 4 TB Hard Drives Take On The 3 TB Competition

By Patrick Schmid, Achim Roos published 25 April 12

Hitachi recently started shipping a pair of 4 TB hard drives. We can see that they're pretty expensive, but how do they compare to existing 3 TB models in other ways? It’s time for a comprehensive overview of today's high-capacity hard drive offerings.

HDDs

Western Digital Sells HDD Manufacturing to Toshiba

By Douglas Perry published 2 March 12

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.

External HDDs