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  Microsoft's 64GB Surface Pro will only have 23GB usable storage (update)

  By Tom Warren on January 29, 2013 01:24 pm + 762 comments

  Microsoft's Surface Pro tablet, due on February 9th, will have a smaller amount of storage space Continue reading…

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  Western Digital releases new 2TB Thunderbolt drive, claims better performance than SSDs

  By Louis Goddard on August 30, 2012 07:13 am + 48 comments

  Western Digital (WD) has released a new 2TB Thunderbolt backup drive, claiming that it performs as Continue reading…

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  Paragon's Android app mounts almost any external hard drive on a phone or tablet

  By Adi Robertson on July 19, 2012 01:17 am + 52 comments

  Even on desktop computers, hard drive formatting can make it difficult to swap external drives Continue reading…

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  Western Digital launches My Passport Studio 2TB portable drive with FireWire 800

  By Adi Robertson on April 3, 2012 01:14 pm + 13 comments

  Shortly after the launch of the My Passport 2TB portable drive, Western Digital has added a 2TB Continue reading…

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  HDD prices could drop by 10 percent at the end of April

  By Jamie Keene on March 30, 2012 02:32 pm + 29 comments

  Hard disk drive prices are expected to fall by around 10 percent this time next month, according to Continue reading…

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  Seagate claims record storage density of one terabit per square inch, conveniently forgets about bit-patterned media

  By Sean Hollister on March 20, 2012 06:12 am + 13 comments

  Solid state drives are far faster than magnetic hard drives, and those spinning platters may not Continue reading…

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  Seagate GoFlex Satellite software update brings Wi-Fi passthrough, improved battery life

  By Sean Hollister on March 19, 2012 05:40 pm + 4 comments

  It's not every day an external hard drive gets a software update, much less one that could actually Continue reading…

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  Western Digital completes $4.8b Hitachi GST buyout, becomes world's largest HDD manufacturer

  By Sam Byford on March 9, 2012 03:46 am + 9 comments

  We've been hearing for a while about the convoluted processes involved in Western Digital's Continue reading…

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  Western Digital and Toshiba trade hard drive tech, clearing the way for WD / Hitachi merger

  By Sean Hollister on February 28, 2012 09:41 pm + 16 comments

  Today, Western Digital just agreed to give Toshiba the equipment and intellectual property required Continue reading…

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  Samsung Optical Smart Hub review

  By David Pierce on February 24, 2012 10:03 am + 40 comments

  Looking around my living room and office, I’m stuck between technologies: I’ve got lots of Continue reading…