Flash meets flash in £13bn storage deal as European Commission rules that buyout won’t harm competition
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Western Digital acquires 100 storage patents from IBM
Distributed storage, object storage and emerging non-volatile memory are key
Reliability trumps price for storage as flash takes off
Research from Western Digital and Crucial maps the storage trends
WD Arkeia Release Improves Deduplication For Cloud Backup
Western Digital flags its dedupe improvements as it releases version 10.2 of its backup offerings
SanDisk And WD Ship ‘World’s Fastest Flash’ SSHD To The Channel
Sandisk brings fast flash memory to the world’s thinnest 2.5-in solid state hybrid drive from WD
HDDs over-priced thanks to Thai floods
HDD prices are now too high as SSD costs continue to fall
Western Digital names Steve Milligan replacement CEO
Former Hitachi Global Storage boss gets the role
Western Digital regains HDD top spot
Recovers from Thai flooding to beat Seagate
Seagate Q1 below analyst estimates
Turns enormous revenues, but not enormous enough
Seagate misses shipment target due to supplier quality problems
Revenues miss forecasts by $500 million
HDD industry reports record revenue rates
Despite big barriers
PC shipments up in EMEA despite economic unrest and HDD shortages
Toshiba gains from HDD shortage, taking a massive bite of the external hard drive market by keeping prices down
Lite-On targets SMB growth with SSD launch
With the release of its first SSD, Lite On is anticipating plenty of growth selling to SMBs.
