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Top portable storage devices

If you're looking to transport data between PCs, you're going to need a portable storage solution.

September 30th, 2011 in Storage by Craig Simms 2 Comments Vote

Hard drives more expensive until 2014

Although the hard drive industry is going to have a tough time of it throughout most of this year, the 2012 Hard Disk Drive Capital Equipment and Technology Report is predicting big growth numbers for the next few years.

February 14th, 2012 in Storage by Rachel King Comment Vote

Floods to keep HDD results down: report

The flooding disasters in Thailand that started last year didn't have overwhelming impacts on December quarterly earnings for most hard disk drive (HDD) manufacturers, but that is surely going to change going forward in 2012.

February 13th, 2012 in Hardware by Rachel King Comment Vote

Hard-drive shortage raises PC costs

The bill of materials to make PCs and laptops has crept higher each year, according to Barclays Capital estimates.

February 7th, 2012 in Desktops by Larry Dignan Comment 1 Vote

Hitachi G-Drive Mini (500GB)

The G-Drive Mini is impressive in its performance — doubly so, considering it's only a 500GB drive. Although it may be a tad expensive, it's worth every dollar.

January 23rd, 2012 in Hitachi by Craig Simms Comment 7 Votes

ACCC gives Seagate-Samsung green light

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released its review on Seagate's proposed acquisition of Samsung's hard disk drive (HDD) business, and given it the green light.

December 19th, 2011 in Samsung by Michael Lee Comment Vote

How bad is the hard disk shortage?

Intel's market-moving statement that it expects a fourth-quarter revenue shortfall of roughly US$1 billion has crystallised the impact of the hard disk drive shortage. So how bad is it?

December 15th, 2011 in Hard Drive by Brooke Crothers Comment Vote

SSDs slow to grow in HDD shortage: Intel

One of the working theories revolving around hard-drive shortages was that PC buyers would move towards solid-state drives (SSDs). However, the SSD revolution is on pause for now, at least according to Intel.

December 14th, 2011 in Intel by Larry Dignan 2 Comments Vote

Intel takes a dive citing hard drive shortage

The hard drive shortage is backing up the supply chain and Intel's revenue will fall well below expectations as a result.

December 13th, 2011 in Results by Larry Dignan Comment Vote

Can we stop lying about numbers now?

You're being lied to everyday, and it's only getting worse. If there's anything we've learned, it's that there are lies, damn lies and product specs.

December 6th, 2011 in Bitstream by Craig Simms 1 Comment 8 Votes

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Photos: A brief history of drives

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