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Seagate Ships 2 Billion Hard Drives
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Seagate, yesterday, announced that they had shipped their 2 billionth drive in the company's history. A huge milestone for the company and the storage industry as a whole.
On 3/13/2013 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
Breaking: Ryan Petersen Ousted as CEO of OCZ Technology
HARDWARE, CLOUD COMPUTING, ENTERPRISE NEWS
We have just received news that OCZ's founder and CEO has been ousted by the Board of Directors and has been replaced in the interim by Alex Mei, the company's CMO.
On 9/17/2012 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

Seagate Acquires Ex-Solyndra HQ & Fab Next to Tesla Motors
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Seagate Technology Plc announced that the company acquired real estate assets of the now failed solar manufacturer Solyndra.
On 8/22/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
The Future of OCZ: Setting the Course
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS NEWS
The past couple of months proved to be a very trying experience for the solid state storage industry. OCZ Technology is one of those companies that has recently been in the spotlight.
On 8/13/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

Computer Storage Devices Compete on the Stock Market
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Four storage device companies out of 28 others in the same category were singled out as best based on their Return on Equity. Xyratex, NetApp, Western Digital and Seagate Technology were tops on the NASDAQ exchange.
On 8/11/2012 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more
Seagate CFO Confirms They Actively Look to Acquire SSD Makers; Is OCZ Next?
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS NEWS
On Friday, we ran a report based on numerous rumors floating around the Internet - Seagate Technologies is looking to acquire OCZ Technology. The deal was not announced today, but…
On 7/30/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

UPDATED: Seagate to Complete Acquisition of OCZ?
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS RUMORS

The rumors that OCZ Technology is being acquired by Seagate raised quite the steam last week, sending the stock soaring up. We can now report that according to our sources, 'the deal is done'.

On 7/27/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Seagate Opts for Option B, Invests in 3rd Party Company to Save its SSD Strategy
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS NEWS
Over the course of past couple of years, Seagate tried to enter the booming Solid State market, but the company did not made an impact it expected. In order to address the issue, Seagate invested in DensBits.
On 6/25/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

Your Storage Blog: Make Storage Cheaper and More Energy Efficient!
HARDWARE, BLOGS NEWS
Welcome to the third of our "Your Storage Blog" series, where we invite you to ask us storage-related questions, and in return you will have a chance to win a 1TB Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex portable drive for Mac or PC.
On 12/7/2011 by David L. Szabados... Comments (0) Read more
Western Digital Loses $525M Arbitration Case to Seagate Technology
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
An apparent arbitration case in Minnesota regarding trade secrets and a $525M award to Seagate has been announced by Western Digital which had occurred on Friday Nov, 18th.
On 11/22/2011 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

ANALYSIS: Consequences of Thai Floods on the HDD Market
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
As a response to the flood in Thailand, prices for hard disk went up considerably in the past week around the globe. Read the consequences and potential outcomes with the component availability in fourth quarter and beyond.
On 11/3/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
Win an 1TB GoFlex Drive: BSN* & Seagate Launch "Your Storage Blog"
HARDWARE, BLOGS NEWS
Starting today, we are launching a promotion with Seagate Technology which will result with numerous 1TB FreeAgent GoFlex Drives being given away. As an added bonus, we're going to answer your questions.
On 11/1/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

Seagate Simplifies the Product Line, Brings it Back to Basics
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Seagate is re-introducing their Barracuda line of HDDs with a new focus on simplicity.
On 11/1/2011 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
Seagate Enters Tablet Market: 320GB Drive in a Tablet!
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Seagate Technology, one of leading storage manufacturers just launched ultra-thin series of drives for tablets. The company is offering 160, 250 and 320GB drives at 5400 and 7200 rpm.
On 6/23/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

Can a 3TB 7,200RPM Drive Beat a 10,000RPM One? Seagate Thinks So
HARDWARE NEWS, REVIEWS
From our experience, the majority of larger capacity drives have been generally slow and this has been one of the biggest reasons why people are still sticking to 2TB rather than moving onto 2.5 and 3TB.
On 5/20/2011 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
Seagate Releases Wireless Storage for Tablets, Smartphones, PCs
HARDWARE NEWS
In order to address the storage needs of mobile users, Seagate introduced a portable hard drive casing that consists out of 5hr battery and a 500GB drive.
On 5/17/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

Seagate Launches Biggest Comprehensive Enterprise HDD and SSD Lineup
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Seagate Launches Most Comprehensive Enterprise Drive Offering in Company History, simultaneously launching SLC and MLC-based SSDs based on own IP, fastest 2.5" 15K drives, as well as high capacity 7200 rpm drives.
On 3/14/2011 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
Seagate Announces 3TB Barracuda XT Hard Drives
HARDWARE NEWS
Seagate makes available their high-end 3TB drive to consumers, bridging the 2.1TB gap using overlay software.
On 3/1/2011 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

Seagate Terminates Private Equity Discussions
HARDWARE NEWS
Seagate Technology plc today announced that they would be terminating their private equity discussions and would instead repurchase $2B in shares.
On 11/29/2010 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
Seagate is not Going Private? SandForce Remains Safe
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS RUMORS
According to our sources close to heart of the matter, the negotiations between investors gathered around the investors and Seagate's senior management broke down.
On 10/28/2010 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

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