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Seagate to join tiny-drive fray

June 8, 2004 The struggling company plans to ship later this year 1-inch disk drives with up to 5GB of storage capacity. The drives could be used in music players and digital cameras. TAGS: Seagate Technology, disk drive, music player, digital camera, camera

IBM issues fix for ThinkPad hard disks

March 19, 2004 Big Blue is calling the patch a "mandatory" upgrade to fix "early reliability issues in some drives." TAGS: Hitachi Ltd., disk drive, ThinkPad, patch, IBM Corp., hard drive

Apple aims to patent fall-detecting iPod

December 23, 2004 Technology would detect increase in acceleration that accompanies the portable music player's drop. TAGS: acceleration, disk drive, patent, Apple Computer, videoconferencing, Apple iPod, IBM Corp., hard drive

Seagate sues small-drive maker

June 23, 2004 Hard-drive giant Seagate Technology said on Wednesday that it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against start-up Cornice, which sells tiny disk drives. TAGS: Cornice Inc., Seagate Technology, disk drive, hard drive, U.S.

Sun serves up modular storage

August 10, 2006 Sun has announced the release of two critical application modular storage products under its StorageTek label. TAGS: StorageTek, Sun Microsystems Inc., disk drive, database

IBM launches small business storage system

May 10, 2006 Big Blue launches a high-bandwidth storage system that takes on EMC in pitching to small and midsized enterprises. TAGS: storage system, EMC Corp., IBM Corp., disk drive, small business

SmartDisk expands hard-drive line

October 20, 2004 The disk drive maker has unveiled three palm-sized portable hard drives. TAGS: SmartDisk, disk drive maker, drive maker, disk drive, portable hard drive, FireWire, hard drive

Seagate widens legal assault on Cornice

July 6, 2004 The company files a patent infringement suit against minidrive maker Cornice with the U.S. International Trade Commission. TAGS: Cornice Inc., Seagate Technology, disk drive

Tough times for hard-drive companies, report says

May 27, 2004 Hard disk drive makers face an "extremely competitive pricing environment" and grim profit prospects, Credit Suisse First Boston says. TAGS: Credit Suisse First Boston, Maxtor, disk drive, competitive pricing, Western Digital, Seagate Technology, enterprise, hard drive, pricing, IBM Corp.

Seagate delivers Barracuda upgrade

October 10, 2005 The disk drive first of 10 new products the company promised back in June. TAGS: Seagate Technology, disk drive, PC

Hitachi cuts 10 percent of U.S. work force

October 13, 2004 The company axes 400 jobs, joining other hard drive makers in eliminating staff. TAGS: Hitachi Ltd., disk drive, U.S., hard drive

Hard drives to accelerate into gadgets

October 26, 2004 A report predicts that one-third of all hard drives will be in consumer electronics devices by 2008. TAGS: personal video recorder, disk drive, consumer electronics, video recorder, recorder, hard drive, desktop computer, Apple iPod, Apple Computer, PC

Maxtor loses its CFO--again

October 14, 2004 It's the second time this year the disk drive maker has seen its CFO resign. TAGS: Maxtor, CFO, disk drive maker, drive maker, disk drive

EMC boosts high-end storage system

July 25, 2005 New system will store a petabyte of data--enough space for 250 million digital songs, company says. TAGS: EMC Symmetrix, EMC Corp., storage system, disk drive, fiber

Home storage to bolster hard-drive growth

June 29, 2005 The days of the 2-terabyte machines could happen as early as 2009, research firm IDC predicts. TAGS: Western Digital, terabyte, disk drive, hard drive, research company, PC, photograph

Maxtor chief calls it quits

November 15, 2004 Executive holding three top slots resigns from ailing disk drive maker. TAGS: Maxtor, disk drive maker, drive maker, disk drive, CEO

Samsung driving forward

October 8, 2004 With its shipments jumping last year, the company is no longer playing the role of bottom-feeder in the disk drive industry. TAGS: Samsung Electronics, disk drive, Western Digital, shipment, notebook computer, Toshiba, leader, electronics, cell phone, hard drive, researcher, U.S., Apple iPod

Drive maker files counterclaims in patent suit

August 18, 2004 Cornice blasts Seagate's suit over patents for tiny hard drives used in portable gadgets. TAGS: Cornice Inc., Seagate Technology, disk drive, Western Digital, drive maker, Colorado, patent

IBM to ship 4GB microdrive

February 12, 2004 Big Blue unveils tiny hard drive made by Hitachi, targeting laptop users. TAGS: microdrive, Hitachi Ltd., IBM Corp., disk drive, consumer electronics, notebook computer, hard drive, laptop computer, camera

Making disk drives the star of the show

October 11, 2004 Agere is working to make tiny drives the heart of MP3 players and other devices. But are nonstandard approaches worth the risk? TAGS: Agere Systems Inc., disk drive, semiconductor company, device manufacturer, semiconductor, cell phone, handheld device, hard drive, MP3 player, consumer electronics, music player, vision, Intel, task, MP3, mobile phone
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