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| Symbol | Name | Time | Trade | Change | % Chg | Volume | P/E Ratio | EPS | Mkt Cap |
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| STX | Seagate | 21:00 GMT | 26.18 | -0.21 | -0.80% | 6596971 | 5.97 | 4.423 | 11.133B |
Latest Seagate news
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Hard drive densities will double in size by 2016
It looks like Seagate's prediction that the densities of hard disk drives will double by 2016 are proving right, according to IHS iSuppli. -
Seagate unveils future of HDDs with HAMR sandwich
Seagate has unveiled what it thinks is the future of hard disk drives with a storage density of one trillion bits per square inch. -
Western Digital completes Hitachi buy out
From this cash-and-stock deal, Western Digital has now merged with Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, with the latter taking over ten percent of WD, and has created the world’s largest HDD manufacturer. This WD move leaves just Toshiba, Seagate and WD in place. -
HDD business to become Mexican standoff
AnalysisThe HDD business will soon become a three-way shoot-out, with only Seagate, Western Digital and Toshiba to provide mechanical storage media for our storage hunger. -
Hitachi claims it has the fastest Ultrabook HDD
Right now the only alternative are Seagate’s Momentus Thin HDDs, that offer less cache and smaller capacities than Hitachi. Shipments of the drive begin next month, but pricing, as the OEM-oriented product that it is, is unavailable. -
HDD supply trouble continues into 2012
It will take until the third quarter of this year before unit shipments have caught up enough to break into annual growth. Indeed, one of the leading HDD manufacturers, Seagate, also pointed out last week that it could be well into 2013 before disruption to the market is actually over. -
Mechanical HDDs make great storage
Hardware RoundupWhile you might be all for the latest and fastest SSDs, you know you can’t do without a place to dump all your stored files. Hot Hardware looks at the Seagate Barracuda 3TB 7200RPM hard disk drive. -
Hybrid drives are best of both worlds
Hardware RoundupWe’ve got a few gems for you today, starting off with Tom’s Hardware and the Seagate’s Momentus XT 750 GB hybrid drive, now in its second generation. It seems hybrid drives manage to combine the best of both worlds – SSD and HDD – at an affordable price. -
Seagate and Western Digital cut back on HDD warranties
The days of thinking that your hard drive will last at least five years is over with Seagate and Western Digitalcutting back on hard drive warranties. -
Thai flood HDD undersupply leads to oversupply
Companies like Seagate and Western Digital had been rushing to fix their operations in Thailand, while other manufacturers ramped up production outside of the region to compensate. IHS says the hurry to get the show back on the road could, ironically, damage the industry further. -
HDD makers plug Thai flood supply gap - a bit
Hard drive giants Seagate and Western Digital are doing their best to see off the supply shortage following the floods in Thailand, but shipments still won't meet demand in Q1 2012. -
Western Digital's head almost above water post Thai floods
Western Digital reckons its revenues will hit $1.8 billion in December, up from between $1.05 billion and $1.25 billion back in October. Seagateindicated that it too had been recovering from the floods. -
IT industry plagued with crocodiles
It was lucky. Canon was devastated as were some other key electronics plants. More than half of global hard drives and houses top hard-drive makers Western Digital, Seagate Technology and Toshiba were damaged. -
Seagate predicts 12 month hard drive famine
The floods in Thailand continue to wreak havoc in the component supply chain and now the CEO of Seagate is predicting there will be a shortage right up to the end of 2012. -
Notebook prices rise as Thai floods damage industry
As we reported earlier this month, Western Digital has had to shut down its Thai plants - not as a direct result of the flooding but because component manufacturers have been hit hard by the situation. -
Apple loses its crown as the top smartphone maker
Samsung said its fourth-quarter earnings could be better than the third, boosted by one-off gains from its $1.4 billion sale of its hard disk drive business to Seagate Technology. -
Thailand flooding wreaks havoc on supply chain
“The flooding has caused problems throughout the supply chain, with Western Digital and Seagate both also indirectly affected by hard drive component manufacturers further up the supply channel. -
Thai floods disrupt HDD industry
Major players like Western Digital, Seagate, Hitachi GST and Toshiba have factories set up in Thailand.
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