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Thursday 13 October 2011
Market for hard drives and other storage devices expands despite challenges, says IHS iSuppli
Shipments of storage devices for computers rose across the board during the second quarter, resulting from the March earthquake in Japan after panicked manufacturers strove to replenish...
Thursday 13 October 2011
HDD industry impacted by Thailand floods
HDD players Western Digital, Seagate, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (HGST) and Toshiba have all been impacted by the floods in Thailand amid power shortages and a breakdown...
Thursday 29 September 2011
New Memoright SSD delivers 100% constant performance and longer life span for enterprise and embedded storage
Memoright, a leading provider of solid state drive (SSD) products, unveils its latest SSD solutions HTM series which delivers constant sequential performance and constant random access...
Tuesday 27 September 2011
Global HDD shipments to grow only 3% sequentially in 3Q11
Global hard disc drive (HDD) shipments are expected to grow slightly by 3% in the third quarter, up from 165 million units in the second, while shipments in the fourth quarter are...
Friday 23 September 2011
Taiwan market: External storage shipments up in capacity, down in value in 2Q11, says IDC
In the Taiwan market, shipments of external storage devices reached a total capacity of 19,017TB during the second quarter of 2011, increasing 19.8% on quarter and 55.2% on year,...
Wednesday 24 August 2011
Taiwan ODD sector – 2Q 2011

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Monday 22 August 2011
Development of electronics manufacturing bases in China's central and western regions
The recently published 12th Five Year Plan clearly states the government's intention to reform the country's industrial structure, meaning there will be a shift in focus from eastern...
Thursday 4 August 2011
Memoright to demonstrate SSD storage R&D, technology at FMS Flash Memory Summit
Specializing in development of integrated hardware and software technology, solid-state disk (SSD) leader Memoright will demonstrate a full range of dedicated SSD products for military-...
Thursday 28 July 2011
External hard drive shipments in 2011 unlikely to meet targets
Players in the external hard drive industry originally expected to see more than 100% growth on year in 2011, but may not be able to achieve growth as strong as expected due to serious...
Thursday 28 July 2011
Quanta, Wistron expected to strongly benefit from cloud computing in 2012
Quanta Computer and Wistron are expected to see strong sales growth in their cloud computing-related businesses in 2012 with Quanta's revenues from server business to more than double,...
Wednesday 13 July 2011
Coretronic reportedly forms alliance with Celxpert Energy eyeing lithium battery potential
Taiwan-based backlight module maker Coretronic reportedly has formed an alliance with battery maker Celxpert Energy with Coretronic having taken a seat on Celxpert's board and will...
Wednesday 6 July 2011
Taiwan market: 1Q11 external storage shipments down on quarter, up on year
In the Taiwan market, shipments of external storage devices reached a total volume of 15,925TB (terabytes) and a total value of US$32.55 million in the first quarter of 2011, dropping...
Thursday 23 June 2011
Hard drive supply gap estimated to widen to 15-20 million units in 3Q11
Global hard drive demand in the third quarter is estimated to reach as high as 180 million units with the five major hard drive makers only capable of supplying 160-165 million units,...
Tuesday 21 June 2011
Optical drive shipments expected to grow 5-10% sequentially in 3Q11
Taiwan-based optical drive maker Lite-On IT and Quanta Storage expect their shipments in the third quarter will only grow as high as 5-10% due to the unclear order visibility despite...
Tuesday 14 June 2011
Global hard drive shipments to grow 15-20% sequentially in 3Q11, estimates Min Aik
Taiwan-based hard drive component maker Min Aik Technology, calculated from its orders, has estimated that global hard drive shipments will grow 15-20% sequentially in the third quarter...