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Western Digital announces 1TB VelociRaptor hard-disk drive

Hard-disk maker Western Digital has announced the availability of a new 1TB model in its high-end VelociRaptor hard-disk drive lineup.

Intel ships new, small 313 Series solid-state drives

Intel has started shipping a new series of small solid-state drives that are designed for use alongside traditional hard-disk drives as opposed to replacing them. Available in 20GB to 24GB capacity,...

Spotlight: Western Digital ships My Book Thunderbolt Duo drive

Hard disk manufacturer Western Digital has announced that it is now shipping the company's new My Book Thunderbolt Duo , a dual-drive storage system that incorporates the blisteringly fast Thunderbolt

Spotlight: Synology launches DS1512+ 5-bay NAS

Synology this week launched the DS1512+ NAS , which is designed as a successor to the popular DS1511+. This 2012 refresh retains the five bays and gains in other, less crucial capabilities, with its

Seagate, Western Digital slash hard drive warranties

In a bid to save money and redirect money towards product development, hard disk makers Seagate and Western Digital have separately announced plans to reduce the warranties on their hard disk drives

Intel lowers Q4 forecast, cites shortage of hard disk drives

Intel ( NASDAQ: INTC ) has lowered its fourth-quarter sales from an initial projected amount of $14.7 billion to $13.7 billion. In a statement, the top chip maker attributed the drop to the PC supply

Western Digital resumes production of hard disk drives in Thailand

Hard disk giant Western Digital said late last week that it has partially restarted production at a facility in Thailand, an announcement which sent its share price climbing upwards. WD was forced to

Hybrid hard drive: Dead end or the future of storage?

As we reported earlier this week, hard disk maker Seagate has started shipping its second-generation hybrid hard drive (HHD). For those not familiar with the Momentus XT HHD, it is essentially a

Expect PC shortages this holiday season, Q1 of 2012

Massive shortages of IT products that incorporate a hard disk drive (HDD) can be expected in the first quarter of 2012. As reported earlier, a devastating flood in Thailand has put the brakes on hard

Hard drive shortage amid Thailand flooding to hurt consumers, laptop makers most

The devastating flood in Thailand that stalled a significant proportion of the world's hard disk manufacturing capacity is expected to hurt consumers the most, followed by laptop makers. According to