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Article | 23/04/2013 Western Digital rolls out ultra-slim 5mm Ultrabook drives
The drive towards dirt-cheap Ultrabooks is getting a big boost with the release of Western Digital's new ultra-slim spinning hard drive, a barely ther...
Article | 22/01/2013 Western Digital acquires Arkeia to boost SMB storage offering
Western Digital has acquired data protection company Arkeia Software as it looks to address growing storage demands among small and medium-size compan...
Article | 22/10/2012 Hybrid hard drives: How they work and why they matter
An SSD can read and write data many times faster than the best mechanical hard drive. On the downside, flash memory is many times more expensive than ...
Article | 20/12/2011 Seagate completes acquisition of Samsung's HDD business
Seagate Technology said Tuesday it has completed the acquisition of the hard disk drive (HDD) business of Samsung Electronics, after it recently recei...
Article | 3/12/2011 Wall Street Beat: Tech rises on sales, economic news
Tech stocks looked strong Friday morning on the back of a week of upbeat surveys on small business and online spending, positive news about enterprise...
Article | 2/12/2011 Western Digital warns of slow recovery in Thailand
Hard-drive maker Western Digital has resumed the partial production of hard drives in Thailand, but also warned that some of its operations were still...
Article | 24/11/2011 Western Digital hard-disk drive takeover approved, with conditions
Western Digital will be allowed to take over Hitachi's hard-disk drive business, but only if it sells off a 3.5-inch hard-disk drive production plant.
Article | 23/11/2011 Small PC makers hiking PC prices on hard-drive shortage
The early brunt of a hard-drive shortage resulting from widespread flooding in Thailand is falling on small PC makers, who are raising computer prices...
Article | 22/11/2011 Seagate wins $525M from Western Digital in arbitration
Seagate has been awarded US$525 million in arbitration in connection with a trade secrets case against Western Digital, which said it would challenge ...
Article | 1/11/2011 Thai floods hit Q4 hard drive production, says research firm
The devastating floods in Thailand will cause a 28 percent quarter-on-quarter drop in hard disk drive (HDD) production in the fourth quarter, potentia...
Article | 20/10/2011 EC approves Seagate acquisition of Samsung drive business
The European Commission approved on Wednesday the acquisition by Seagate Technology of the hard disk drive (HDD) business of Samsung Electronics, afte...
Article | 18/10/2011 Western Digital extends suspension of operations in Thailand
Western Digital said its primary manufacturing facility in Thailand was flooded over the weekend, with its secondary site also at risk, raising the po...
Article | 13/10/2011 Thailand floods may affect global electronics production
Severe floods in Thailand have disrupted production of electronics including hard disk drives and semiconductors, with a number of factories suspendin...
Article | 12/10/2011 Western Digital halts hard disk production in Thailand
The production of hard disks at Western Digital (WD) facilities close to Bangkok, Thailand, has been halted following severe flooding, the company sai...
Article | 31/05/2011 Seagate, Western Digital merger deals face EC probe
Moves by Seagate and Western Digital to acquire hard-drive companies are being probed by European regulators because of "competition concerns", the Eu...

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