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HGST to demonstrate industry's first 12Gbps SAS SSD

The demonstration is scheduled to take place on May 9 at the SCSI Trade Association Technology Showcase held in Santa Clara, Calif.

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.

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

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

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

Global hard disk drive shortage expected due to Thailand flooding

Severe flooding triggered by the monsoon season in Thailand is expected to result in a worldwide shortage of hard disk drives that executives have predicted will continue for multiple quarters. The

Western Digital announce 6TB My Book Studio Edition II

Hard disk maker Western Digital has announced the My Book Studio Edition II, a direct attached storage (DAS) system with a maximum capacity of up to 6TB using two hard disk drives. The DAS offers

Western Digital acquires hard drive unit of Hitachi

Leading hard disk maker Western Digital will be acquiring Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (GST)--the hard disk drive division of Hitachi--in a deal worth $4.3 billion. The move will effectively

Intel launches Light Peak as Thunderbolt, offers blistering 10Gbps per channel

A new peripheral-connection interface called Thunderbolt was announced this week by chip-maker Intel ( NASDAQ: INTC ). Developed in collaboration with Apple ( NASDAQ: AAPL ), Thunderbolt was previously

Western Digital launches largest internal HDDs on the market

Western Digital has launched what it calls the largest capacity SATA drives in the world. The new 2.5TB and 3TB addition to the Caviar Green family of its hard disk drive (HDD) product line packs an