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Thursday 8 August 2013
Ultrabooks and tablets give SSD shipments a boost in 1Q13, says IHS
The increased adoption of solid-state drives (SSD) among ultrabooks and other ultra-thin PCs, and tablets boosted significantly the overall SSD shipments in the first quarter, according...
Friday 19 July 2013
Sales of slender HDD soar as PCs slim down, says IHS
A new generation of thin hard disk drives (HDD) only 5mm and 7mm thick are expected to enjoy fast sales growth in coming years, as mobile computers including ultra-thin PCs and PC...
Tuesday 16 July 2013
HDD shipments to stay flat sequentially in 3Q13
Hard disc drive (HDD) vendors expect their shipments in the third quarter to stay flat sequentially, but drop over 10% on year due to PC clients' reluctance in placing orders. Some...
Thursday 16 May 2013
WD shipping world's first 5 mm 2.5-inch hard drive
WD, a Western Digital company and world leader in storage and connected-life products, today announced it is shipping the world's first ultra-slim 2.5-inch, 5 mm hard drives and solid...
Monday 15 April 2013
Supermicro exhibits new 4U 72x 3.5" HDD storage platform with 10GB/sec throughput for broadcast media applications at NAB 2013
Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI), a global leader in high-performance, high-efficiency server, storage technology and green computing exhibited its latest SuperWorkstation,...
Friday 4 January 2013
Helium-filled hard drives could lift Western Digital above competition in enterprise market, says IHS
Western Digital's upcoming line of high-efficiency and super-capacity helium-filled hard disk drives (HDD) could elevate the company to the top of the enterprise HDD space, according...
Wednesday 5 December 2012
Lite-On IT pushes for 3.5-4 million SSD shipments in 2013
Optical disc drive maker (ODD) Lite-On IT has been aggressively expanding its solid state drive (SSD) business and expects its annual capacity for 2013 to reach 3.5-4 million units,...
Monday 19 November 2012
Taiwan market: Toshiba debuts cloud computing HDD
Toshiba Digital Media Network Taiwan, Toshiba Storage Products' subsidiary responsible for marketing Toshiba hard disk drives (HDDs) in Taiwan, China, Hong Kong and Southeast Asia,...
Friday 2 November 2012
PMC to offer highest port count PCIe Gen3 RAID adapters
PMC recently introduced its PCIe Gen3 high port-count 6Gb/s SAS/SATA RAID adapters. The Adaptec Series 7 family represents the first RAID adapters to take full advantage of PCIe Gen3...
Monday 29 October 2012
Western Digital expected to turn conservative about HDD shipments in 4Q12
With hard disc drive (HDD) maker Western Digital has recently announced its latest financial report with a shipment drop, sources from the HDD-related industry expect the company...
Friday 12 October 2012
PCB firm Apex looks to growth in 2013, says CEO
Apex International, a Thailand-based PCB maker listed on the Taiwan stock market, is looking to a growth in 2013 that will match its average annual growth in the past five years,...
Monday 1 October 2012
Hard drive shipments rebound to record level in 2012, says IHS
A year after the Thailand flooding disaster partially derailed production, the global hard disk drive (HDD) industry has fully recovered, with shipments to the computer market expected...
Friday 28 September 2012
Taiwan market: Toshiba launches slim portable external HDD
Toshiba Digital Media Network Taiwan, Toshiba Storage Products' subsidiary responsible for marketing in Taiwan, China and Southeast Asia, on September 27 unveiled Canvio Slim, a super-slim...
Thursday 20 September 2012
WD expected to start production of 5mm HDDs at end of 2012, say Taiwan makers
Western Digital (WD) has unveiled 5mm-thick hard disk drives (HDDs) and hybrid HDDs and originally planned to begin volume production in early 2013, but due to positive response from...
Friday 7 September 2012
Adata posts 15% sales drop in August
Adata Technology has reported an about 15% sequential decrease in revenues for August 2012. The memory module maker revealed that sales of its standard module products declined substantially,...