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NewsSeagate unveils 1.5 Terabyte desktop drive
Seagate
has unveiled a 1.5 Terabyte 3.5-inch hard disk for the desktop earlier this
week. Meant for the mainstream market,
the Barracuda 7200.11 represents the eleventh generation of Seagate's Read more...
Google looking to shift some servers over to SSDPlans are afoot over at Google to shift some of its servers over to SSD-based storage. The motivation has to do with lower electrical consumption compared with that of traditional Winchester (or Read more...Stamping out domain tasting
The sharp increase in speculation over domain names is causing a backlash. As every CIO knows, a company's domain name is a treasure, but havoc can be caused by typo-squatters--those who create and Read more...
Phoenix Technologies enables remote drive securityPhoenix Technologies has announced that it will bring its "FailSafe" tech to Fujitsu's new Full Disk Encryption (FDE) 2.5" 7200RPM SATA hard drive. FailSafe allows IT admins to remotely track, Read more...Hard Disk Crusher is serious about securityHow serious are you about making sure that the secure data stored on your business' hard drives stays out of the wrong hands? Given the recent rash of corporate laptop thefts that we've seen in Read more...Lawyers miss the boat on eDiscovery
With all this talk about eDiscovery and so many companies pushing tools to protect or gain access to key digital information, you would think that lawyers would get it. Experts say that lawyers Read more...
2.5″ disks to become standard in 2009?The old, reliable 3.5" hard drive has been with us for years. 15 years, to be exact. So when someone prophesizes that a new storage standard is going to take over inside of a year, you've got to Read more...Wipe your hard drive
There are many steps to take to protect your data. One of them is to make sure your hard drive is cleaned before reusing. And remember it is important to use the technology that can sanitize Read more...
When your hard drive fails
One of the biggest nightmares for the IT department is the failure of a critical storage drive. It's not an "if" but a "when." Most hard drives will last up to five years before they start developing Read more...
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| Press ReleasesFree Up Hard Drive Space With DriveSlim™, the Latest App From Prosoft EngineeringLIVERMORE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Prosoft Engineering, Inc. announces the availability of DriveSlim at the Mac App Store. "Prosoft is excited to release our new DriveSlim app, which is a standout Read more >> Emsisoft Anti-Malware 6 Available: 450 Percent Faster Scans And Especially Low Resource ConsumptionMany users are becoming increasingly frustrated as although their security software does protect against threats, it often massively decreases their PC speed in the process. Emsisoft has put an end Read more >> Seagate Is The First Manufacturer To Break The Capacity Ceiling With A New 4TB GoFlex Desk DriveNew Design, New Capacity, and a New Home for the Media You Love CUPERTINO, Calif. - September 7, 2011 - Seagate (NASDAQ:STX) today announced it is shipping a new 4TB GoFlex® Desk external hard Read more >> NEW from Apricorn: SATA Wire 3.0 Notebook Hard Drive Upgrade Kit Now Enhanced with Super-Speed USB 3.0 ConnectionUpgrade Your Notebook's Drive 10x Faster with USB 3.0POWAY, Calif., Sept. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Apricorn (http://www.apricorn.com) announced the enhancement of its popular SATA Wire Notebook Read more >> Eyewitness Hard-Drive Destruction at Recycle San DiegoComputer Recycling Requires Assured Destruction to Prevent Identity Theft SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- When you absolutely, positively need to know the data on your old hard drive has been destroyed, Read more >> |
