Hard Drive articles

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  Big Brother likes cheap hard drives

  By Dante D'Orazio on December 18, 2011 05:10 pm + 27 comments

  Cheap hard drives might be great for data hogs (and pirates), but UCLA professor John Villasenor Continue reading…

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  Seagate and Western Digital cutting hard drive warranties in 2012

  By Adi Robertson on December 17, 2011 05:52 am + 28 comments

  Two major hard drive manufacturers, Seagate and Western Digital, are cutting their warranties to as Continue reading…

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  Hitachi releases 4TB Deskstar 5K4000 hard drive for $399

  By Nathan Ingraham on December 13, 2011 04:31 pm + 6 comments

  We knew it was coming, but Hitachi has announced pricing and availability for its internal and Continue reading…

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  Review roundup: Seagate Momentus XT 750GB hybrid drive

  By Joseph Parish on December 13, 2011 10:42 am + 5 comments

  A few weeks ago, Seagate announced the second version of its 2.5-inch Momentus XT hybrid laptop Continue reading…

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  An ode to old computer equipment, played by old computer equipment

  By Vlad Savov on December 5, 2011 03:00 am + 15 comments

  A YouTuber by the username of BD594 has turned a set of old computer gear into a fully fledged cover Continue reading…

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  Samsung releases new 6Gbps mSATA SSD drives for ultrabooks

  By Bryan Bishop on December 1, 2011 10:57 am + 10 comments

  Just in time for the ultrabook onslaught of 2012, Samsung has started production of a new line of Continue reading…

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  Seagate CEO speaks about Thailand floods and resulting hard drive shortages

  By Eddie Fu on November 23, 2011 12:40 pm + 26 comments

  Although Seagate's factories weren't directly impacted by the huge flooding in Thailand, the Continue reading…

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  Western Digital receives conditional approval from EU in Hitachi hard drive takeover

  By Jamie Keene on November 23, 2011 11:31 am + 8 comments

  California-based hard disk manufacturer Western Digital has received conditional approval from the Continue reading…

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  Prices climb and inventories drop from flood stricken hard drive manufacturers

  By Tim Barribeau on November 7, 2011 02:26 pm + 21 comments

  The disastrous flooding in Thailand could mean a shortage of hard drives for the next few months, Continue reading…

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  Seagate introduces 1TB per platter Barracuda drives

  By Jamie Keene on November 1, 2011 10:59 am + 44 comments

  Seagate's toning up its Barracuda hard drives today: the entire line now features 1TB per platter Continue reading…