hardware.silicon.com - 11/6/2008
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But ready to embrace 2009 in a solid state
pocket-lint.co.uk - 11/5/2008
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pocket-lint.co.uk —
Hybrid technology that could finally bring prices down
Seagate's CEO has confirmed that the company is working
on its very own line-up of Solid State Drives in a briefing with Pocket-lint. ... Read Seagate CEO hints at SSD tech to come on ...
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NEWS: Seagate CEO hints at SSD tech to come
seagate.com - 11/4/2008
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seagate.com —
70 percent smaller than 3.5-inch drives Consumes up
to 50 percent less power while doubling performance (IOPS/watt)
over traditional 3.5-inch drives Savvio drives with PowerTrim technology cost on average US$9 in electrical costs per year per drive, ...
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Seagate Technology - Savvio® Hard Drive Family
electronista.com - 11/6/2008
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electronista.com —
Memory device maker Seagate is investing as much
as $100 million into developing a new type of
solid-state drives (SSDs), according to a Wednesday report. According to company CEO Bill Watkins, Seagate is trying to resolve certain issues with the ...
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Seagate to develop hybrid line of solid-state drives?
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Seagate Won't Do Flash SSDs, Waiting For Next-Gen Tech [Storage]
Gizmodo —
... the "mobile SSD" market. Whyever not? Because there's no money to be made there: "Right now if you look at it whether it's Micron or Samsung or SanDisk - they're selling at a loss. To do the product is not a big deal but to make money at it - it's important to us." he notes. Instead the company is banking on post MLC technology, something like "a spin around magnetic RAM, it could be a phase shift type of process" says Watkins. Seagate hard drives might be around for a while longer. [Silicon via ...
Seagate sees no money in flash memory
CrunchGear —
... Seagate are the hard drive guys. They make some of the best HDDs out there but they’ve never gotten into the SSD game. Why is that? Everybody’s doing it, right? Yes, says CEO Bill Watkins, but nobody’s making any money and nobody’s making anything that different from one another. Why get into a business where there’s no money or reputation to be made? He said the same thing ...
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tgdaily.com 1/6/2009 — Scotts Valley (CA) – A solid state disk (SSD) drive may be the sexiest mass storage device for notebooks and high-end PCs, but if it is about cheap storage the good old hard drive is still the way to go – and hard drive technology still has room to ...
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Google and Seagate cut staff while Microsoft weighs options
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We woke up this morning to find somebody other than Steve Jobs at the helm of Apple and Palm reigning supreme as the new darling of the tech industry. Unfortunately, it's not the tech bubble year of 1996 -- it's the recession plagued start to ...
Seagate announces 640GB FreeAgent Go
cogadget.com 6/20/2009 —
Seagate has announced one of the first external hard disk drives to exceed 500GB. The hard disk is 640GB 2.5″ drive and will be shipped with Seagate’s ever popular FreeAgent series and is named as 640GB FreeAgent Go. The FreeAgent Go hard disks are already available in the ...
Exclusive: Seagate Introduces New HD Media Storage and Sharing Device
fastcompany.tv 1/8/2009 — Problem: your relatives just got a new HDTV and you want to show off some videos or photos you shot on their screen. Question: what’s the easiest way to get your photos, video, or other media onto their screen? Solution: Seagate FreeAgent|Theater. ...
Seagate announces FreeAgent Go Drives in many colors
slashgear.com 11/20/2008 — If you’re looking for a great way to store your information but don’t want to spend a fortune and maybe want something that looks stylish, you might wish to consider the new FreeAgent Go drives from Seagate, now available in a vast array ...
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