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HGST comes up with 1.5TB notebook drive
HGST, or what's left of Hitachi's hard drive business after it was taken over by Western Digital, has come up with the world's most spacious 2.5-inch hard drive. -
Western Digital ships first 5mm ultraslim drives
Western Digital is entering the hybrid hard drive market in style, with an ultraslim 2.5-inch SSHD designed for Ultrabooks and other anorexic devices. -
PC slump might well have a silver lining
The vast majority of PCs still ship with cumbersome and slow mechanical hard drives. We are seeing some promising developments in the ultrathin notebook market, as vendors start to include hybrid drives and low capacity SSDs in mid range gear. -
Marvell loses $1.17 billion to university, in patent place
Marvell made $615.1 million profit on net revenue of $3.39 billion this year and has Western Digital and Seagate among its largest customers. -
Western Digital loses drive as profits dry up
Western Digital is in trouble even after announcing that its first-quarter profit was better than Wall Street's gloomy expectations. -
Seagate warns of slowing growth
It must also be a little concerned about its main rival Western Digital, which trumped expectations and guided a strong fiscal 2013 on the back of sales to the enterprise. -
Hard drive prices remain stubbornly high
It has been more than nine months since Thailand was inundated by the heaviest flooding in the country's recent history. The disaster took a massive toll on the Thai economy and it managed to affect global markets as well, with one sector particularly hard hit. -
Western Digital completes Hitachi buy out
The thinning out of the HD herd has finished today with Western Digital announcing it has snapped up Hitachi Global Storage Technology to the tune of $3.9bn and 25 million shares of Western Digital Corporation stock, worth another $0.9 billion. -
Western Digital strangely unworried by SSDs
CeBit 2012Western Digital reckons that the hype around Ultrabooks is unlikely to hurt its HDD business any time soon. -
FTC sticks spanner into Hitachi Global Storage buy
The US FTC is going to force Western Digital to sell off assets if it wants to buy Hitachi Global Storage. -
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. -
HDD supply trouble continues into 2012
Western Digital and Toshiba, two of the HDD companies worst hit by the flooding, have both looked to bolster production away from Thailand. -
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
Bloomberg says drive prices have already risen by 20 percent and Western Digital and Toshiba are in trouble too. It puts Luczo and his company in a good position because he can place his customers on allocation and put the prices up.
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