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Fujitsu sells hard drive business to Toshiba
Fujitsu is reportedly selling its loss-making hard drive disk HDD business to Toshiba for an undisclosed price. What Toshiba is buying is unclear, but HDD head manufacturing is not included, as Fujitsu is terminating its HDD head manufacturing operation in Nagano, Japan. ...
Tags: Hard Drive, Fujitsu Ltd., Toshiba Corp., Hard Drive Disk Industry, Toshiba Corporation, Fujitsu Limited, George Mitton, SanDisk Corp., Seagate Technology LLC, Western Digital Corp.
Articles 2009-01-29

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Western Digital Launches 2-Terabyte Hard Drive Amid Slump
Western Digital LogoAgainst a backdrop of dwindling demand, credit difficulties for customers, and too much inventory, Western Digital is introducing a 2-terabyte hard drive with 3 1/2 inch platters, the largest capacity hard drive in the industry. Is this an opportune time to introduce a next generation product? ...
Tags: Revenue, Hard Drive, Western Digital Corp., Operational Accounting, Finance, David Phillips
Blog posts 2009-01-31
Toshiba Ships 4GB 0.85-Inch Hard Disk Drive; 0.85-Inch HDD Designed for Portable Consumer Electronics Devices, Powers Imation's Micro Hard Drive
LAS VEGAS -- Toshiba Storage Device Division SDD, the industry pioneer in small-form-factor hard disk drives HDDs, today announced it has begun shipping a 4GB 0.85-inch HDD for use in consumer electronics CE applications. In addition, Imation (NYSE:IMN) announced on Dec. 28, 2005, that its next-generation Micro Hard Drive is...
Tags: consumer electronics, disk drive, electronics, hard drive, Toshiba Corp.
Research articles 2006-01-05
Nomai Announces Fifty Dollar Rebate On 540mb Removable Disk Hard Drive And Cartridge
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 16, 1996-- Award winning Industry Leader in Removable Storage Offering Mail-in-Rebate on 540MB Removable Disk Hard Drive and Cartridge for Macintosh and PC Platforms Nomai announced today it is offering a $50 mail in...
Tags: Business Wire
Research articles 1996-12-16
Hitachi Predicts Blazing Pace of Hard Drive Adoption on Technology's 50th Anniversary; Analysts Predict Industry to Ship More Hard Drives over Next Five Years than in Previous 50; Innovation to Continue Unabated
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- As the hard disk drive approaches its Golden Anniversary this year, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Hitachi believes the industry is just now hitting its stride in the rate of adoption. With its heritage in hard drive invention, Hitachi's efforts over the next five years will be...
Tags: hard drive, Hitachi Ltd.
Research articles 2006-04-04
Nomai Announces Extension Of Fifty Dollar Rebate On 540mb Removable Disk Hard Drive And Cartridge
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 19, 1997-- - Award winning Industry Leader in Removable Storage Extends Mail-in-Rebate Offer on 540MB Removable Disk Hard Drive and Cartridge Due to Phenomenal Sales - ...
Tags: Business Wire, cartridge, SCSI
Research articles 2000-09-01
Hitachi Shrinks Hard Drive, Specialized for Consumer Devices; New ZIF Connector Makes Hitachi 1.8-inch Drive Smaller, Sleeker, Easier to Integrate
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- With the needs of the consumer electronics CE industry top of mind, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies today announced a new, redesigned 1.8-inch hard disk drive that is tailored to device manufacturers' needs -- easy integration and less space consumption. In doing so, Hitachi has created a...
Tags: hard drive, Hitachi Ltd.
Research articles 2004-09-01
Video games industry still holds the controls
While digital media and the internet have proved to be threats rather than opportunities for the music, film and broadcast industries, for the traditional video game business they show great potential. Several aspects of the internet promise opportunities for the games industry. Online subscription-based gaming is becoming a confident answer...
Tags: game, Console
News items 2009-09-02
Hard-Disk Drive Industry Likely to Fully Consolidate, US Consultancy Says.
By Nareerat Wiriyapong, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 28--The global hard-disk drive HDD industry is expected to fully consolidate over the next five years with more manufacturing shifting to China and the rest of Asia including Thailand to reduce...
Tags: Bangkok Post, China, Gartner Inc., manufacturing, Strategy, Thailand
Research articles 2003-10-28
Hitachi Promotes SATA Hard Drive to Enterprise Ranks; Deskstar E7K500 Achieves Enterprise-class Rating with 1.0 Million-hour MTBF and Industry-leading 5-year Warranty
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Recognizing the importance and growing market opportunity of the nearline enterprise storage segment, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies has bolstered its field-tested and award-winning 3.5-inch DeskstarR 7K500 Serial-ATA SATA hard disk drive to achieve an enterprise-class rating. Uniquely designed to provide enterprise-class reliability, the Deskstar 7K500, now...
Tags: Hitachi Ltd.
Research articles 2006-08-28
Toshiba introduces 2.16GB 2.5-inch disk drive; new drive is industry's highest capacity 2.5-inch drive
IRVINE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 16, 1995--Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., Disk Products Division TAIS DPD, a market and technology leader in 2.5-inch hard disk drives, Monday introduced the MK-2101M Series of 2.16GB 2.5-inch disk drives.
Tags: disk drive, disk, Toshiba Corp.
Research articles 1995-10-16
Molecular Imprints Expands Presence in Hard Disk Drive Market With Latest Imprio® 1100 Lithography System Order
AUSTIN, Texas -- Molecular Imprints, Inc. MII, the technology and market leader in nano-imprint lithography, today announced another order for its Imprio([R]) 1100 system from a new customer in the hard disk drive HDD industry. Company officials report that the system will be used in the development of discrete track...
Tags: hard drive, Molecular Inc.
Research articles 2007-08-22
Hitachi Gears up for ''Era of Digital Video,'' Emphasizes Dramatic Growth Plan in 3.5-inch Hard Drives; Hitachi Engages 5-Year Plan to Double 3.5-inch Share; New CinemaStar Hard Drive Targets Digital Video Recorders
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Hitachi today declares 2006 the "Era of Digital Video" as the company bolsters its support for this next "killer application" for consumer electronic hard disk drives. According to industry analyst firm TrendFOCUS, digital video will be the primary catalyst for the growth...
Tags: digital video, digital video recorder, hard drive, Hitachi Ltd., recorder, video, video recorder
Research articles 2006-04-04
SYQUEST TECHNOLOGY ANNOUNCES INDUSTRY STANDARD EIDE CONFIGURATION REMOVABLE CARTRIDGE HARD DISK DRIVE; New Version of Award-winning EZFlyer 230 Provides Easiest Install, Lowest Cost of Connection
FREMONT, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 6, 1997--SyQuest Technology (NASDAQ: SYQT), a world leader in removable cartridge hard drives, today announced a new, internal enhanced IDE version of its award-winning EZFlyerTM 230 drive in response to market demand for the ease of installation and the lowest cost of connection that EIDE affords. ...
Tags: hard drive, disk drive, industry standard
Research articles 1997-03-06
Iomega Offers New Standard For Desktop Storage; Internal Zip Drive, 70 Times Capacity of Floppy Drives, Hard Drive Performance; Power Computing to Offer Zip Drive In Desktop Systems
ROY, Utah--BUSINESS WIRE--June 6, 1995--Iomega Corp. Tuesday introduced a new industry standard for desktop computer storage with the announcement of an internal version of its popular Zip drive that uses interchangeable 100- and 25-megabyte Zip disks to provide up to 70 times the capacity of traditional floppy disks with performance...
Tags: desktop, desktop computer, floppy disk, hard drive, Iomega Corp., storage
Research articles 1995-06-06
Samsung Develops SpinPoint MP1 2.5" Hard Disk Drives for Enterprise Applications
SEOUL, South Korea -- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a worldwide leader in digital consumer electronics and information technology, today announced development of its 7200rpm premium 2.5" hard drive series, SpinPoint MP1. Samsung's SpinPoint MP1 Series provides the industry's highest storage density of 200 gigabyte GB at 7200rpm on a 2.5inch...
Tags: disk drive, enterprise application, hard drive, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
Research articles 2007-04-11
Samsung and Marvell Develop the Industry's First Hard Drive with 3.0 Gb/s Serial ATA Technology and Native Command Queuing
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a leader in advanced digital information technology, and MarvellR (Nasdaq:MRVL), a technology leader in the development of extreme broadband communications and storage solutions, announce the development of new hard disk drives HDD that utilize the Marvell 88i6525 System on Chip SOC. Samsung's...
Tags: Marvell, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., hard drive
Research articles 2004-10-19
Samsung Announces 2.5" 500GB Hard Disk Drive for Mainstream Notebook PC and Consumer Electronics Applications
LAS VEGAS -- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a worldwide leader in digital consumer electronics and information technology, announces the development of its new Spinpoint M6 500GB, the world's first 500GB 2.5" hard drive that fits in the industry's standard 9.5mm height dimension. Armed with 500GB capacity, the Spinpoint M6 is...
Tags: consumer electronics, disk drive, hard drive, notebook, notebook computer, PC, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
Research articles 2008-01-06
Veeco Introduces Eight New Products for Hard Drive Industry; Products Aligned to Customers' Perpendicular Recording Technology Roadmap
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Veeco Instruments Inc. (Nasdaq: VECO), a leading supplier of equipment used to make thin film magnetic heads TFMHs for hard disk drives HDDs, today announced the 2005/2006 introduction of eight new products specifically designed for wafer and slider applications within the data storage industry. The announcement...
Tags: Veeco
Research articles 2005-09-20
Worldwide HDD Industry to Experience Sustained Unit and Revenue Growth Through 2009, IDC Reveals
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- The worldwide hard disk drive HDD industry will experience sustained unit and revenue growth through 2009, with particularly strong expansion of the consumer electronics CE and external drive/home storage segments, IDC reveals. Worldwide HDD unit shipments and revenue will increase at a compound annual growth rate CAGR...
Tags: hard drive, International Data Corp.
Research articles 2005-06-29
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