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Spotlight: Seagate unveils 4TB GoFlex Desk Drive
Hard disk maker Seagate has unveiled the 4TB GoFlex Desk Drive, which the company says is the highest capacity external hard disk drive on the market. As with other devices within the GoFlex family,
Microsoft to drop drive pooling from Windows Home Server
The next version of Windows Home Server (WHS) will drop the Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) driver extender, an advanced feature that takes multiple hard disks of disparate capacities and "pools" them
Shipments of hard disk drives to soar in 2014, says IDC
The hard drive industry will build an unprecedented number of hard disk drives (HDD) over the next five years, says IT researcher IDC. The majority of this storage capacity--predicted at more than
Marvell introduces Plug Computer 3.0
With more than 10,000 developer kits in circulation as of December last year, Marvell has announced an upgraded SheevaPlug in the form of what it calls Plug Computer 3.0. The supercharged device now
Seagate releases slimmest laptop hard disk ever
Seagate earlier this week announced a new thin, low-end hard disk drive which the company hopes will spur the creation of a new class of thin laptops. At 7mm thick, the 2.5-inch Momentus Thin drive
Freecom unveils USB 3.0 hard drive
The first USB 3.0 based device has just been announced by Dutch storage company Freecom. Costing approximately $160, the XS 3.0 is an external 3.5-inch hard drive packing 1TB of storage. It will work
Rotational HDD heads off into the sunset
The impending demise of the traditional rotational hard disk drive (HDD) probably won't be on your mind when you read about the announcement this week by Hitachi about its new 2TB desktop hard disk
IBM Server bug could result in data loss
A recent firmware update on more than twenty models of its business servers could result in the failure of their hard disk drives. The models affected include the BladeCenter, xSeries and System x
Seagate 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
Google looking to shift some servers over to SSD
Plans 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
