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1. Seagate ships 40.6 million HDDs in Q2, loses $81 million

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   Tuesday, 21 July 2009

   Seagate reported a loss of $81 million on revenue of $2.35 billion for the second quarter of this year. However, the company said that it is seeing signs that the storage market is improving and it ...

2. Seagate boosts hard drive storage capacity to 1.5 TB

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Thursday, 10 July 2008

     Seagate reclaims storage capacity leadership in the hard drive market with a 1.5 TB drive, which represents a stunning 50% improvement over the largest drives currently available on the market. ...

3. Seagate rolls out speedy 320 GB notebook hard drive

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Monday, 19 May 2008

     Dell and Alienware have begun offering Seagate’s new flagship notebook hard drives. The third-generation Momentus 7200 drives are now available with up to 320 GB capacity. Scotts Valley (CA) – ...

4. 250 GB in notebooks going mainstream

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Monday, 21 January 2008

   While Seagate is the dominating hard drive manufacturer worldwide, the company has not really been a driving force in the capacity race on the notebook side. Today the company joined its rivals with a ...

5. Seagate to begin shipments of first notebook PC hybrid drive in October

   (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

   Wednesday, 17 October 2007

   Seagate Technology will begin to ship its Momentus 5400 PSD, its first hybrid hard disk (HHD) for use in notebook PCs, in October 2007, according to the company's Taiwan/Korea executive director Brian ...

6. Seagate puts 2.5” hybrid HDD into mass-production

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Monday, 08 October 2007

   Seagate today said that it has begun shipping its first hybrid hard drive, a device that combines standard hard drive storage technologies with NAND flash, in volume. There is still a premium to pay for ...

7. Seagate planning to release a hybrid hard drive

   (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

   Monday, 24 September 2007

   Hard drive capacities lately have been growing faster than ever and we sometimes have a hard time keeping up with the announcements. Interestingly it wasn't market leader Seagate that dominated the ...

8. Hitachi launches 250 GB 2.5” hard drive

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Tuesday, 05 June 2007

   ... has been offered for some time by Seagate in the Momentus FDE series. Hitachi is shipping the 5K250 now for a suggested retail price of $250.  ...

9. Maxtor hard drives get Seagate genes

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Monday, 02 October 2006

   Seagate today introduced new hard drives under the recently acquired Maxtor brand. The desktop series has been "refreshed" and there is a new Maxtor mobile hard drive - both now carry the core technology ...

10. Western Digital intros its first perpendicular hard drive

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Wednesday, 13 September 2006

    Western Digital (WD) has caught up with other hard drive manufacturers such as Seagate, Toshiba and Hitachi and is offering its first hard drive that uses perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR). The new ...

11. Seagate to offer hybrid hard drives for Vista notebooks

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Wednesday, 07 June 2006

    Seagate is accelerating the pace towards a perpendicular-only hard drive line-up. Within the next three quarters, the company will launch ten new hard drives ranging from pocket drives to high-end enterprise ...

12. Hitachi launches 160 GB perpendicular mobile hard drive

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Sunday, 14 May 2006

    Following Toshiba and Seagate, Hitachi today announced its first perpendicular magnetic recording technology (PMR) hard disk. The drive offers 160 GB in a 2.5" form factor and promises at least as much ...

13. Seagate announces 160 GB perpendicular notebook hard drive

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Monday, 16 January 2006

    Seagate today announced its first commercial hard drive that uses perpendicular recording technology. The new 2.5" form factor Momentus 5400.3 drive stores 160 GB on two platters and will be available ...

14. UPDATE: By acquiring Maxtor, Seagate gains a low-cost foothold in China

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Wednesday, 21 December 2005

    In an unanticipated move, Seagate Technology is acquiring its rival, Maxtor, in a stock swap valued at $1.9 billion. Maxtor shareholders may get a little Christmas bonus next year, but besides that, it ...

15. Seagate Back In Notebook HD Market With OEM Focus

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Monday, 16 June 2003

      Hard drive maker Seagate announced that it will re-enter the notebook hard drive arena. Hard drive maker Seagate announced that it will re-enter the notebook hard drive arena. Segate is beginning ...