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Seagate goes USB 3.0 for portable drive
Published on January 11th, 2010.
Seagate has announced a portable external drive featuring USB 3.0 connectivity.Filled under Information technology news - Storage, latest news. No Comments.
Microsoft’s exFAT offered to storage vendors and others
Published on December 13th, 2009.
Microsoft is licensing its exFAT file system for flash memory. Sony, Canon and Sanyo are among the first licensees.Filled under Information technology news - Storage, latest news. No Comments.
McAfee offers unlimited online storage
Published on October 2nd, 2009.
Security company McAfee has launched on online backup service costing US$5 a month, similar to other such services, but offering unlimited storage space. The service is available for free trial...Filled under Information technology news - Storage, latest news. No Comments.
Up and down year for storage software market
Published on September 13th, 2009.
The worldwide storage software market again declined in year-over-year growth in the second quarter of this year with revenues of only $2.8 billion, driving growth rates down by 9.8% over...Filled under Information technology news - Storage, latest news. No Comments.
Storage software market decline first in five years
Published on June 10th, 2009.
The global software storage market has declined for the first time in more than five years, with most companies in the market experiencing negative, or very low year-over-year growth.Filled under Information technology news - Storage, latest news. No Comments.
Kingston SSDNow kits simplify upgrade to SSD
Published on June 3rd, 2009.
Want to boost your notebook or desktop with the help of a solid-state drive? Memory specialist Kingston has launched upgrade kits for this very purpose.Filled under Information technology news - Storage, latest news. No Comments.
HP introduces new SMB storage
Published on May 28th, 2009.
The new entry-level StorageWorks X1000 and higher-end X3000 systems unify file and application storage.Filled under Information technology news - Storage, latest news. No Comments.
The death of Blu-Ray? New DVD disc stores 1.6 terabytes
Published on May 20th, 2009.
There has been speculation about the long term future of disc media, speculation that grew as the HD DVD and Blu-Ray optical disc formats fought out a close war for...Filled under Information technology news - Storage, latest news. No Comments.
WD squeezes more into ShareSpace
Published on May 19th, 2009.
Home and small office users are cottoning on to the benefits of networked storage. WD has responded by bumping its ShareSpace storage units to 8T.Filled under Information technology news - Storage, latest news. No Comments.
Seagate offers encrypted NAS for SMBs
Published on March 24th, 2009.
Extending its BlackArmor brand into the network-attached storage space, Seagate has announced the NAS 440/420 storage units, aimed at workgroups of up to 50 workstations.Filled under Information technology news - Storage, latest news. No Comments.
Seagate offers encrypted NAS for SMBs
Published on March 24th, 2009.
Extending its BlackArmor brand into the network-attached storage space, Seagate has announced the NAS 440/420 storage units, aimed at workgroups of up to 50 workstations.Filled under Information technology news - Storage, latest news. No Comments.
Seagate, AMD demo 6Gbps SATA storage
Published on March 10th, 2009.
Fed up with waiting for slooow disk transfers? Seagate and AMD have demonstrated Serial ATA 6Gb/s using prototype equipment at the Everything Channel Xchange Conference in New Orleans.Filled under Information technology news - Storage, latest news. No Comments.
Seagate, AMD demo 6Gbps SATA storage
Published on March 10th, 2009.
Fed up with waiting for slooow disk transfers? Seagate and AMD have demonstrated Serial ATA 6Gb/s using prototype equipment at the Everything Channel Xchange Conference in New Orleans.Filled under Information technology news - Storage, latest news. No Comments.
NetApp claims first-ever industry third-party installed storage guarantee program
Published on February 25th, 2009.
NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP), storage and data management solutions provider, says it is offering customer what it claims is the industry’s first-ever guarantee program for installed third-party storage.Filled under Information technology news - Storage, latest news. No Comments.
Hitachi’s cool and quiet drive targets digital video recorders
Published on February 9th, 2009.
Never mind the pokey drives still found in many of the PVRs cluttering store shelves - Hitachi's latest combines 500G of storage with reduced power consumption and ultra-quiet...Filled under Information technology news - Storage, latest news. No Comments.
SNIA unveils green storage power measurement spec
Published on January 28th, 2009.
Storage industry peak body, the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) has unveiled its initial Green Storage Initiative (GSI) Green Storage Power Measurement Specification for public review and comment.Filled under Information technology news - Storage, latest news. No Comments.
New SDXC spec promises 2 terabytes on a memory card
Published on January 12th, 2009.
So you thought the SDHC memory card spec that allows for capacities up to 32G was enough to meet your mobile data needs for a while yet? Wait until you...Filled under Information technology news - Storage, latest news. No Comments.
Self-encrypting drives loom as specifications finalised
Published on January 7th, 2009.
The Trusted Computing Group (TCG) will roll out a large number of storage security standards over the next month, as the long-in-development core storage security specification version 1.0 begins to...Filled under Information technology news - Storage, latest news. No Comments.
F-Secure offers backup over broadband
Published on October 13th, 2008.
Here's a useful service that could soon be offered by your ISP: online backup for your files over your broadband connection.Filled under Information technology news - Storage, latest news. No Comments.
Seagate claims fastest 500G notebook drive
Published on September 29th, 2008.
It might have rivals from Samsung and Western Digital, but hard disk maker Seagate claims its 500 G Momentus 5400.6 notebook drive has the highest areal density and the fastest...Filled under Information technology news - Storage, latest news. No Comments.