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Sun serves up modular storage

August 10, 2006 Sun has announced the release of two critical application modular storage products under its StorageTek label. TAGS: StorageTek, Sun Microsystems Inc., disk drive, database

Apple aims to patent fall-detecting iPod

December 23, 2004 Technology would detect increase in acceleration that accompanies the portable music player's drop. TAGS: acceleration, patent, disk drive, videoconferencing, Apple Computer, Apple iPod, IBM Corp., hard drive

A divide over the future of hard drives

August 23, 2006 Room temperatures should derail the current line of disk drive development soon, so changes are coming. TAGS: grain, drive maker, Hitachi Ltd., disk drive, Seagate Technology, hard drive

Seagate delivers Barracuda upgrade

October 10, 2005 The disk drive first of 10 new products the company promised back in June. TAGS: Seagate Technology, disk drive, PC

Home storage to bolster hard-drive growth

June 29, 2005 The days of the 2-terabyte machines could happen as early as 2009, research firm IDC predicts. TAGS: terabyte, disk drive, Western Digital, research company, hard drive, photograph, PC

EMC boosts high-end storage system

July 25, 2005 New system will store a petabyte of data--enough space for 250 million digital songs, company says. TAGS: EMC Symmetrix, EMC Corp., storage system, disk drive, fiber

Disk drives to stop shrinking

January 12, 2005 Gear such as MP3 players with tiny drives are all the rage, but drive makers say their platters cannot get much smaller. TAGS: drive maker, flash memory, disk drive, Hitachi Ltd., size, MP3 player, Apple Computer, MP3, hard drive

The face of a kinder, gentler Seagate

November 3, 2006 newsmaker The disk drive maker's CEO, Bill Watkins, explains why hard drives are profitable again. TAGS: Bill Watkins, Seagate Technology, disk drive, drive maker, war, DVR, CEO, hard drive

Getting over laptop loss

June 30, 2006 There are some simple things you can do to reduce headaches after a laptop is stolen or misplaced. TAGS: PGP Corp., Absolute Software, vice president of marketing, identity theft, laptop computer, notebook computer, disk drive, San Francisco, hard drive, Microsoft Windows XP, PC, Microsoft Windows

A fuel cell to gas up your MP3 player

September 16, 2005 Toshiba uses methanol to keep a hard-drive-based audio player running for approximately 60 hours on a single charge. Photos: Fuel cells for music players TAGS: fuel cell, methanol, digital music player, Toshiba, Apple iPod, music player, Apple iPod Shuffle, MP3 player, digital music, disk drive, MP3, battery, Apple Computer, notebook computer, hard drive, photograph

Seagate releases perpendicular storage drives

April 18, 2006 Aiming to prove its credentials in the emerging field of perpendicular storage, Seagate rolls out 3.5-inch drives. TAGS: Seagate Technology, capacity, disk drive, hard drive

PDF security risk greater than originally thought

January 5, 2007 Cybercrooks could create hostile links that offer full access to a victim's hard disk drive, experts warn. TAGS: SPI Dynamics, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe Acrobat, JavaScript, victim, Adobe PDF, disk drive, attack, expert, link, security, Web browser, PC, hard drive

Seagate bakes security into hard drive

October 30, 2006 Company pitches "DriveTrust" technology as a simpler way to safeguard data stored on laptops and prevent embarrassing breaches. TAGS: Seagate Technology, encryption technology, encryption, AES, disk drive, password, hard drive, notebook computer, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, laptop computer, PC, Microsoft Windows

Perpendicular recording: Why it matters

May 12, 2005 Hard-drive capacity is running up against physical limits, says Hitachi Global Storage CEO Jun Naruse, but an old technology may save the day. TAGS: pole, magnet, grain, storage capacity, microdrive, disk drive, effect, hard drive

Microsoft: Still more to do on security

February 6, 2007 Company has made headway on protecting PCs, but more Net use means more challenges, Gates and Mundie tell RSA crowd. Photos: Bill Gates at RSA TAGS: Craig Mundie, RSA Security Inc., IPv6, Bill Gates, IPSec, challenge, IP, disk drive, security, conference, password, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC
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