Seagate Technology

Seagate CEO talks with Robert Scoble

Seagate Technology — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 16:03:24 +0000

Bill Watkins sits down to talk with Robert Scoble to discuss what’s happening in the storage business.

Review: Maxtor BlackArmor Drive Shields Your Data

Seagate Technology — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:49:41 +0000

By Edward F. Moltzen

Seagate’s Maxtor unit may be tasked with focusing on nifty storage products for the consumer space, but its new BlackArmor USB external drive could also take aim at the security-conscious in commercial and government sectors. With 160 GB of capacity in a 2.5-inch drive and case that fits into the palm of your hand, the BlackArmor walks a fine line between a device with mass appeal and a lower-end enterprise solution.

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Our Gadget of the Week

Seagate Technology — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 17:13:38 +0000

Maxtor Black Armor; Price: $149.99 Stats: 5.2 x 3.3 x 0.7 inches. Weighs 7.2 ounces. Features: 8MB cache with USB 2.0 interface. 160GB storage. Website: www.maxtor.com

WHEN LAPTOPS ARE STOLEN OR LOST, THE CONSEQUENCES can be serious. One missing notebook held personal information on every texas police officer. Others held data on 26 million U.S. veterans, information on patients in a medical study and secrets from the U.K. Ministry of Defense.

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Download 2008 Powered by Seagate - Cities and Lineup Announced Today

Seagate Technology — Fri, 30 May 2008 17:33:03 +0000

LOS ANGELES (May 28, 2008) - Live Nation, the world’s largest live music company, announced today that this year’s Download 2008 powered by Seagate will be held in San Francisco (Shoreline Amphitheatre, July 19th), Los Angeles (Gibson Amphitheatre, July 20th) and Philadelphia (Susquehanna Bank Center, August 2nd). In its fourth year, each Download event continues its tradition of marrying cutting edge bands with a uniquely interactive fan experience.

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Interview with Fred Fishkin

Seagate Technology — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:06:30 +0000

Click here to connect to the Bloomberg Radio website where you can listen to an interview with Fred Fishkin, co-anchored by Hillary Howard and Shawn Anderson.

Seagate Technology Reaches Milestone; First to Ship 1 Billion Hard Drives

Seagate Technology — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 22:27:58 +0000

By Michelle Robart

Seagate Technology (News - Alert), a provider in the design, manufacturing and marketing of hard disc drives and storage solutions, announced today that it is the first hard drive manufacturer worldwide to have shipped 1 billion hard drives. This number is not only staggering in size but it also represents the massive amount of digital content being created in the home, hand, office, car and across dozens of other markets.

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Seagate ships its billionth hard drive, promises 2 B in five years

Seagate Technology — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 21:57:05 +0000

By Nate Mook

In just under 30 years, Seagate has become the first manufacturer to ship one billion hard drives, and it expects to double that number within the next five.

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Seagate Ships One-Billionth Hard Drive

Seagate Technology — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 21:37:19 +0000

By Stephen Lawson
IDG News Service

Seagate announced Tuesday that it has shipped 1 billion hard drives since pioneering an industry that shows no signs of slowing down 29 years later.

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Seagate First to Ship 1 Billion Hard Drives

Seagate Technology — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:23:34 +0000

By Shane McGlaun

Seagate announced today that it was the first hard drive maker to ship 1 billion hard drives. Seagate says that the 1 billion drives shipped amounts to about 79 million terabytes of storage. That is enough space for 158 billion hours of digital video.

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Seagate: 1 billion drives served

Seagate Technology — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 21:37:46 +0000

By Paul Miller

Seagate claims it’s the first company to hit the magical “one billion drives shipped” mark, and doesn’t plan on slowing down any time soon. The company was founded in 1979, with its first drive offering up 5MB of storage for a whopping $2,500. We’ve certainly come a long way in 29 years, and Seagate expects to ship its next billion drives in less than five years. Of course, with all this “cloud computing” talk we’d think drive sales have to slow down at some point, but there’s certainly no sign of our GB appetites abating just yet. Now if you’ll excuse us, we need to download this 7GB MMO demo to a secondary hard drive.

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