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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.

Hard Drive Prices to Remain Inflated Throughout 2012

By Douglas Perry published 12 February 12

Western Digital Intros My Book Thunderbolt Duo Drive

By Kevin Parrish published 26 January 12

Western Digital has introduced an external drive using Thunderbolt connectivity.

HDD Makers Want Long-Term Contracts With PC Vendors

By Kevin Parrish published 29 December 11

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

Seagate, WD Cutting Back on Hard Drive Warranties

By Kevin Parrish published 20 December 11

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

System Builder Marathon, Dec. 2011: $1200 Enthusiast PC

By Don Woligroski published 20 December 11

WD Resumes HDD Production at Just One Factory

By Kevin Parrish published 2 December 11

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

Global HDD Supply 70 Million Units Short in Q4 2011

By Kevin Parrish published 29 November 11

The global supply for hard drives will fall 70 million units short of the 180 million needed in 4Q11.

Western Digital Ordered to Pay $525 Million To Seagate

By Ross A. Lincoln published 23 November 11

A drop in the bucket Western Digital plans to fight on principle, if one can call it that.

HDD Shipments to Drop by 35% in Q4 2011

By Wolfgang Gruener published 23 November 11

Seagate has just lowered its shipment forecast for Q4 again.

Six 2.5” High-Capacity Notebook Hard Drives

By Manuel Masiero, Achim Roos published 3 November 11

Advanced Format technology makes it possible to build 9.5 mm high 2.5” hard disks with 500 GB per platter. The result is a range of slim and speedy storage giants.

Winner of Tom's Enthusiast PC with Vipre Antivirus

By Marcus Yam published 31 October 11

Win a hot gaming rig complete with protection.

HDD Prices are Increasing Rapidly; 50% in One Week

By Douglas Perry published 24 October 11

The hard drive market is reacting to the heavy floods in Thailand.

Flooding in Thailand Disrupts Tech Supply Chain

By Douglas Perry published 14 October 11

The ongoing severe flooding in Thailand appears to have impact on the availability on the overall supply in the region.

Q2 HDD, SSD and ODD Shipments Climb Slightly

By Douglas Perry published 13 October 11

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.

Western Digital Reveals WD TV Live with Wi-Fi, Spotify

By Kevin Parrish published 6 October 11

This Wi-Fi device will stream content provided by Netflix, Hulu and even Spotify from a home network's Internet connection to an HDTV.

System Builder Marathon, Sept. 2011: System Value Compared

By Thomas Soderstrom published 26 September 11

System Builder Marathon, Sept. 2011: $2000 Performance PC

By Thomas Soderstrom published 20 September 11

Four 3 TB Hard Drives, Tested And Reviewed

By Manuel Masiero, Achim Roos published 8 September 11

Hard drives able to hold 3 TB of data need to be considered carefully because they might not always work as expected. This round-up of four high-capacity disks compares products from Hitachi, Seagate, and Western Digital, then covers their caveats.

167 Million HDDs Shipped In Q2, WD Leads

By Douglas Perry published 7 September 11

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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