Date | Title | Description |
15.07.2024 | Excitel co-founder, others float J&K-focused startup fund | Vivek Raina | Credit: LinkedIn
Internet services provider Excitel’s co-founder Vivek Raina along with six other startup executives have floated an early-stage incubator fund, which will focus on startups in Jammu & Kashmir.
The incubato... |
19.06.2024 | Дата-центр ЦЕРН на 1 эксабайт: как хранят данные | Большая наука невозможна без больших вычислений. По крайней мере, это утверждение справедливо в ядерной физике. Мы видим, что львиная доля самых мощных суперкомпьютеров установлена именно в научных учреждениях, в том числе университетах. Ср... |
10.06.2024 | French firm Kalray set to merge with Israel-based Pliops to offer advanced data acceleration solutions for storage and AI GPUs | Read this article in:
Grenoble, France-based Kalray, a provider of advanced data processing solutions, has announced that it is in negotiations to merge with the Israeli company Pliops.
Ido Bukspan, CEO of Pliops and former SVP of Chip Desi... |
11.05.2024 | Диски для космоса и традиционное российское железо: дайджест серверных новинок за апрель | Российские вендоры в апреле не отдыхали и активно выпускали новое железо. Среди отечественных новинок — серверы, диски и системы хранения данных. Уже присматриваете новое железо для своих серверов? Тогда добро пожаловать под кат!
GPU
Intel®... |
09.09.2021 | Western Digital’s Ambitious Carbon Reduction Goals Approved by the Science Based Targets initiative | With a Focus on Reducing Operational Emissions by 42 Percent by 2030, Western Digital’s Goals Will Put It on a Trajectory to Meet or Exceed the Guidance in the Paris Climate Agreement
Western Digital (WDC) announced that the Science Based T... |
17.03.2021 | Western Digital Releases Its First 2-in-1 Flash Drive for Moving Content Seamlessly Between iPhone and USB Type-C™ Devices | SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 17, 2021--
Built for consumers who are searching for a stylish and reliable solution to share content across their compatible devices, including iPhone devices and Mac computers, 1 Western Digital (NAS... |
16.03.2021 | Reminder: Western Digital Announces Virtual Investor Event to Showcase Flash Technology Overview on March 18, 2021 | SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 16, 2021--
Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC) will host a virtual investor event on Thursday, March 18 beginning at 1:00 p.m. PT / 4:00 p.m. ET.
The presentation, hosted by Dr. Siva Sivaram, President... |
11.03.2021 | Western Digital Announces Virtual Investor Event to Showcase Flash Technology Overview on March 18, 2021 | SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 11, 2021--
Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC) will host a virtual investor event on Thursday, March 18 beginning at 1:00 p.m. PT / 4:00 p.m. ET.
The presentation, hosted by Dr. Siva Sivaram, President... |
08.10.2020 | Western Digital extends product portfolio in Pakistan | Western Digital Corporation, a global data infrastructure leader, has reinforced its commitment to the Pakistani market with the introduction of a new range of data storage devices. The products are poised to expand Western Digital’s existi... |
06.04.2018 | Western Digital Launches New M.2 SSD With Monster Performance and Modest Price | You can get a sizable chunk of SSD storage in your computer for a very reasonable price right now, but mechanical hard drives are still a better deal when you need a terabyte or more. If performance is of primary importance, then an SSD is ... |
15.10.2017 | Microwave-powered hard drive will boost capacity to 40TB, blow your SSD away | SSDs are all the rage these days thanks to their extremely fast speeds, smaller sizes, and lower potential for physical failure. They’re great, but there’s one area where they serious lag behind their older physical disk brethren: storage c... |
14.10.2017 | Western Digital Is Working On 40 TB Hard Drives With The Help Of Microwaves | Carl Velasco, Tech Times 14 October 2017, 08:10 am
Sure, Western Digital missed the opportunity to buy Toshiba's flash memory technology, but that doesn't mean it's not working hard on trying to develop new innovative ways for data storage.... |
28.09.2017 | Toshiba chip business set for $18B sale to Bain-led group backed by Apple | The long-running saga over the future of Toshiba’s memory chip business — the world’s second largest supplier of NAND memory used in phones and PCs — took a big step forward after the Japanese company officially agreed [PDF] to an $18 billi... |
24.08.2017 | This is the 20TB hard drive your computer deserves | Okay, most people will not need to have 20TB of storage space within reach at any given time. But if your job requirements include dealing with huge files that tend to occupy lots of storage, and you want local backups of everything you pro... |
10.07.2017 | TechCo’s Guide to Back to School Tech and Gadgets | The sun is shining, Independence Day has past (and still no alien invasion), and before you know it back to school time will be here. For some, this is nothing more than returning back to college, but for many this will be the entry point o... |
27.06.2017 | Western Digital unveils stylish My Passport Ultra USB storage drive | Embracing cloud storage is a smart move -- it ensures your data is safe even if your computer fails or if there is a disaster that impacts your home. Quite frankly, it helps me to sleep better at night knowing my precious family photos and ... |
27.06.2017 | Term Sheet — Tuesday, June 27 | CORPORATE INNOVATION TOUR
The following is from the latest print edition of Fortune, where I write a regular column about technology and startups called “Boom with a View.”
Paid Content Securing the enterprise without boundaries From ExtraH... |
07.04.2017 | Western Digital Unveils ‘My Passport SSD’ With USB Type-C And Up To 1 TB Of Storage | Carl Velasco, Tech Times 07 April 2017, 07:04 am
Looking for high-quality portable SSDs is quite a challenge, especially with differing prices on the market. Luckily, lauded brand Western Digital has run up to the SSD trend.
Western Digital... |
07.04.2017 | This portable SSD transfers data at a great 515 MB/s rate | Termed as “palm-sized storage”, Western Digital announced its first portable solid-state drive today and named it as “My Passport SSD”.
My Passport SSD is exremely small in dimensions. Sized at a mere 90mm length, 45mm width, the hard driv... |
06.04.2017 | Western Digital has a brand new SSD that will work with Apple’s new MacBooks | You can already buy Western Digital external solid-state drives under the company’s SanDisk brand. But Western Digital on Thursday announced its first My Passport SSD creation, a sleek and sturdy creation that works with any computer out of... |
21.03.2017 | Hybrid cloud storage company Avere Systems raises $14 million from Google, Western Digital, others | Avere Systems, a hybrid cloud data storage company based in Pittsburgh, has closed a $14 million series E round of funding from new investor Google, in addition to existing investors Menlo Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, Lightspeed Vent... |
21.03.2017 | Hybrid cloud storage company Avere Systems raises $14 million from Google, Western Digital, others | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Avere Systems, a hybrid cloud data storage compan... |
18.01.2017 | Term Sheet — Wednesday, January 18 | WITHER VR
The following is from the latest print edition of Fortune, where I write a regular column about technology and startups called “Boom With a View.”
Paid Content You can't secure what you can't see From ExtraHop
Still, the view from... |
01.12.2016 | WD introduces a range of affordable storage devices designed for Raspberry Pi | The Raspberry Pi has been an incredible success. Originally aimed at teaching kids to code, it has found an appreciative audience outside of the education system.
You can do lots with a Pi, but some projects require more storage than you mi... |
11.10.2016 | Western Digital’s external hard drives get a makeover | External storage isn’t sexy. It’s important and probably necessary. But it’s not sexy. In fact, here’s a final caveat from the this morning’s Western Digital press release about its new external drives, “However ‘unsexy’ the world of data i... |
15.03.2016 | PiDrive 314GB HDD Is Western Digital's Answer To Raspberry Pi Users Storage Nightmare | Aaron Mamiit, Tech Times 15 March 2016, 09:03 am
The Raspberry Pi 3 is a very powerful microcomputer that can be purchased for only $35. It is powered by a 1.2 GHz 64-bit quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 CPU with 802.11n wireless LAN and Bluetooth ... |
15.03.2016 | Western Digital releases affordable WD PiDrive 314GB HDD for Raspberry Pi | The Raspberry Pi line of computers are so much fun. By utilizing an OS-loaded memory card, it is easy to get started, making it a great project for young technology enthusiasts.
But what if you prefer a larger mechanical hard disk drive to ... |
14.03.2016 | Western Digital makes a $46, 314GB hard drive just for the Raspberry Pi | Western Digital reader comments 76 with 59 posters participating, including story author
Share this story
Share on Facebook
Share on Twitter
Share on Reddit
Further ReadingRaspberry Pi 3 has Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, 64-bit chip, still just $35T... |
24.10.2015 | M&A roundup - week ending 10/24/15 | NASDAQ acquired SecondMarket Solutions; Time bought Hello Giggles; Docker picked up Tutum
NASDAQ acquired transaction software provider SecondMarket Solutions. No financial terms of the deal were disclosed.
SecondMarket will be integrated i... |
23.10.2015 | Western Digital to acquire SanDisk for $19 billion; Collective Health raises $81 million Series C round; Illusive Networks raises $22 million | Another busy week has seen Western Digital make moves to acquire SanDisk for $19 billion, while Trend Micro is set to acquire HP Tipping Point. In funding news, Indian startup Collective Health has raised an $81 million Series C round, whil... |
21.10.2015 | Western Digital buying SanDisk in $19 billion storage merger | reader comments 59 with 42 posters participating
Share this story
Share on Facebook
Share on Twitter
Share on Reddit
Hard drive maker Western Digital has struck a deal to buy flash storage vendor SanDisk for $19 billion, the companies annou... |
21.10.2015 | Western Digital to Acquire SanDisk | Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ: WDC), an Irvine, Calif.-based developer and manufacturer of storage solutions, will acquire all of the outstanding shares of SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK), a global leader in flash storage solutions... |
21.10.2015 | Western Digital покупает компанию SanDisk за 19 млрд долларов | Отдел новостей 21 октября 2015, 21:32 Western Digital покупает компанию SanDisk за 19 млрд долларов
Оставить комментарий |
21.10.2015 | Western Digital to acquire SanDisk for $19B | Western Digital, famous for its range of hard drives, has announced it’s acquiring flash memory storage company SanDisk in a deal worth $19 billion.
“The combination is the next step in the transformation of Western Digital into a storage s... |
21.10.2015 | Western Digital to acquire SanDisk for $19B | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Western Digital, famous for its range of hard dri... |
01.04.2015 | The Neobase Is Your Own Private Social Network In A Box | With the growing number of large-scale hacks and revelations of government surveillance still fresh on people’s minds, a company called Neone is introducing a way for families and friends to more privately share content, including files, ph... |
14.03.2015 | Western Digital Announces New High-Capacity Hard Drives For Data Centers | Anu Passary, Tech Times 14 March 2015, 12:03 am
Western Digital (WD) has unveiled its new range of high-capacity hard drives for data centers.
On Tuesday, March 10, the company introduced WD Re+, the 3.5-inch hard drive that not only boasts... |
16.06.2014 | SanDisk puts flash storage firm Fusion-io out of its misery with $1.1B acquisition | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Storage giant SanDisk today announced plans to bu... |
16.06.2014 | SanDisk puts flash storage firm Fusion-io out of its misery with $1.1B acquisition | Storage giant SanDisk today announced plans to buy niche flash storage brand Fusion-io, after Fusion-io enjoyed a meteoric rise and then experienced a sudden decline.
The deal will go through for $1.1 billion in cash, or $11.25 per share in... |
27.05.2014 | Western Digital Has Lost Its Mind | Western Digital has a new $100 media streamer it would like you to buy. At first glance the new WD TV is a standard affair with the usual A/V jacks, Miracast support and a focus on local media streaming with MKV and FLAC support. But it lac... |
20.01.2014 | Western Digital My Cloud Review: The $150 personal cloud | reader comments 90 with 77 posters participating
Share this story
Share on Facebook
Share on Twitter
Share on Reddit
In the consumer electronics world, simplicity is king. Manufacturers must constantly struggle to balance power and complexi... |
25.11.2013 | Western Digital’s new laptop drive fuses a 120GB SSD with 1TB HDD | Western Digital’s latest hybrid drive is a power user’s dream come true.
The $299 laptop drive, dubbed the WD Black2 Dual Drive, combines a 120GB solid-state drive with a 1TB hard drive. The result, the company says, is a drive that offers ... |
24.06.2013 | Hard drive party: Western Digital to acquire SSD hotshot sTec for $340M | Hard drive maker Western Digital has agreed to acquire solid-state drive (SSD) business sTec, the companies announced today.
Specifically, Western Digital’s subsidiary HGST will be buying sTec. But the deal will give Western Digital — long ... |
14.12.2012 | Autopsy shows 27-inch iMac is positively austere on the inside | Screen removed from the new 27-inch iMac.
MacRumors forum user R.OG reader comments 111 with 53 posters participating, including story author
Share this story
Share on Facebook
Share on Twitter
Share on Reddit
The first shipments of Apple's... |
08.11.2012 | New server-class SSDs from Samsung and Intel reach 800GB, up to 800MB/sec | Solid state drives are becoming more important in the server world. Not only are there significant performance gains compared to hard drives, but the price and capacity are becoming feasible for an increasing number of companies. While spin... |
26.09.2012 | A fast NAS with class: 5 months with the Synology DS-412+ | The Synology DS-412+
Synology reader comments 202 with 119 posters participating, including story author
Share this story
Share on Facebook
Share on Twitter
Share on Reddit
Last year, when Ars published our two-part DroboFS review (Part 1, ... |
30.08.2012 | Western Digital My Book VelociRaptor Duo Review: An Expensive Drive That Makes Good Use Of Thunderbolt | Short version: Western Digital finally has released a new Thunderbolt external hard drive to justify the existence of the Thunderbolt port on your laptop. The My Book VelociRaptor Duo is a desktop external hard drive, which uses two 3.5-inc... |
25.07.2012 | Western Digital’s Q4 2012 Earnings Beat Forecast: $4.8B in Revenue, Earnings of $2.87 Per Share, 71M Drives Shipped | Western Digital just reported its earnings for its fourth financial quarter of 2012. The company reported revenue of 4.8$ billions and earnings per share of $2.87. On a non-GAAP basis, net income was $872 million, or $3.35 per share. That’s... |
15.06.2012 | Western Digital makes routers now | reader comments 64 with 51 posters participating, including story author
Share this story
Share on Facebook
Share on Twitter
Share on Reddit
Western Digital, a company best known for its internal and external hard drives, is entering the wi... |
15.06.2012 | Western Digital branches out into routers with new My Net products | Western Digital has been around for decades, and is known primarily for its storage solutions. Thursday, WD unveiled a new line of home networking products that show the company's continued interest in personal media management and entertai... |
12.12.2011 | Intel expects $1B less revenue: cites hard drive shortage, Thai floods | Leading Semiconductor company Intel lowered its fourth quarter earnings outlook on Monday, blaming global supply chain disruptions that have risen from catastrophic floods that have plagued Thailand since last July.
Even though Intel expect... |
17.10.2011 | Spotify pilots integration with Tivo in U.K. | TiVo and U.K.'s Virgin Media have high hopes for their Spotify integration
TiVo, in conjunction with Virgin Media, is piloting an integration with Spotify. TiVo is the latest of several set-top devices to integrate the online music streamin... |
14.10.2011 | Spotify to invade your living room through Boxee | Spotify continues its ongoing march from your Internet browser to your living room
Online music streaming service Spotify and the Internet entertainment aggregation device Boxee have joined forces. A Spotify app will now be available for th... |
06.10.2011 | WD TV Live Media Streamer Skips Internal Storage For Spotify | Western Digital is getting a lot of mileage out of their WD TV media players, and that trend continues today with the announcement of their new WD TV Live box. Unlike its big brother, the WD TV Live is strictly a streamer, but it has a reas... |
21.07.2011 | Western Digital Fits 1TB On Two Platters For The New Standard Size Scorpio Blue HDD | Western Digital is now shipping a new hard drive and you’re going to love it. The Scorpio Blue is a 2.5-inch 5,400rpm drive that manages to store 1TB of data over just two platters.
That means, unlike previous 2.5-inch 1TB drives, this boy ... |
16.05.2011 | WD Launches 3 TB Hard Drive Despite PC's 2.19-TB Barrier | WD today announced the launch of its 2.5 TB and 3 TB AV-GP SATA hard drives, targeted towards AV professionals and hobbyists alike, and set to ship immediately. The 3.5-inch hard drives offer low power consumption and more storage than you’... |
07.03.2011 | Hitachi GST Sold To Western Digital For $4.3 Billion | The storage arm of Hitachi, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, has been bought by Western Digital for a combination of cash and shares totaling $4.3 billion. It was just last year that WD surpassed Seagate in terms of hard drives shipped,... |
07.03.2011 | Western Digital acquires Hitachi GST in serious enterprise SSD play | Monday, storage and network hardware company Western Digital announced that it will be acquiring Hitachi Global Storage Technologies for $3.5 billion in cash and 25 million WD common shares.
The total transaction will be approximately $4.3 ... |
07.03.2011 | Western Digital buys Hitachi’s storage business for $4.3B | Western Digital is taking a swing at its chief rival Seagate with a $4.3 billion acquisition today of the storage division of Hitachi.
The acquisition of Hitachi Global Storage Technologies signals a new phase of consolidation in the hard d... |
01.02.2011 | Ask Ars: are “green” hard drives really all that green? | reader comments 62 with 51 posters participating, including story author
Share this story
Share on Facebook
Share on Twitter
Share on Reddit
Ask Ars was one of the first features of the newly born Ars Technica back in 1998. It's all about y... |
19.10.2010 | Western Digital Starts Shipping 3TB, 2.5TB Internal Hard Drives | Western Digital outed a 3TB external hard drive under the My Book line just a few weeks ago, but now, the same 5400 RPM hard drive along with a slightly smaller 2.5TB version are available sans the enclosure. Both drives ship with an PCI-E ... |
05.10.2010 | Western Digital Catches Up To Seagate With 3TB External HDD | Seagate has been pushing its 3TB-per-drive advantage ever since it put out the 3TB GoFlex back in late June. They used ’em to put 12TB into a 4-drive NAS, and I think some of that love must have trickled down to make this little 1.5TB baby ... |
24.08.2010 | Your Instant Network: Western Digital Livewire Powerline AV Network Kit | Western Digital has a fancy, new device, the Livewire Powerline AV Network Kit, that will extend the range of your network to anywhere there’s an electrical outlet. Sounds like HomePlug, right? That’s because it is! Funny how that works.
It... |
09.06.2010 | WD TV Live Plus HD Media Player plays just about everything | Not to be outdone, Western Digital just released the Live Plus HD Media Player with Netflix streaming. The $149 box will stream just about anything to any TV and includes a direct storage access system, allowing you to stream video right of... |
01.02.2010 | Review: Western Digital My Book 3.0 | We looked at the 500GB USB 3.0 Seagate BlackArmor PS110 a few days back and now the Western Digital My Book 3.0 drive is on the bench. There are some important differences and similarities between the two USB 3.0 options. First, while the P... |
05.01.2010 | Seagate launches product to triple the speed of external hard drives | Seagate is showing off a portable USB 3.0 drive that it says is three times faster than its predecessor.
The hard disk maker is unveiling the BlackArmor PS110 USB 3.0 portable external hard drive kit for laptops at the Consumer Electronics ... |
11.12.2009 | Western Digital's HDDs go to 11… percent more storage thanks to new technique | There’s always a moment of letdown when you get that brand new 1TB drive formatted and find it’s only got 930GB available. What the hell, right? But that’s just the way it is. That data is reserved for all kinds of secret hard drive needs, ... |
18.11.2009 | WD TV Live: New 1.01.11 firmware update available, plus our Wi-Fi test results | As the self-proclaimed “biggest fan of the WD TV Live” ’round these parts, I figured I owed it to my fellow enthusiasts to share some good news about this lovely HD media player. Western Digital has released the first new firmware update, 1... |
20.10.2009 | Review: Western Digital My Book Essential with SmartWare backup software | Short version: Western Digital’s refreshed My Book Essential external hard drive provides a simple, unobtrusive, and relatively inexpensive home backup solution. With an enormous 2TB capacity, built-in WD SmartWare software, 256-bit built-i... |
13.10.2009 | Western Digital announces WD TV Live HD Media Player | Looks like those images that leaked back in August of the WD TV 2 were pretty spot on. Earlier today, Western Digital announced the newest member of its growing WD TV family, the WD TV Live.
As you may (or may not) recall, we’ve been pretty... |
13.10.2009 | Western Digital launches revamped WD TV media player for TV | Storage company Western Digital has launched a new version of its WD TV media player that plays your slide shows and home videos on the television.
The WD TV Live HD Media Player is the second generation of the device that launched a year a... |
06.10.2009 | Western Digital launches external drives with cool display indicators | Western Digital is announcing three new families of external hard drives today, all of them with indicators that tell you how much free storage you have.
WD, the biggest player in external hard disk drives, is announcing today its My Book E... |
06.10.2009 | Western Digital addes e-ink displays and excitment to external hard drives | Have you ever wished your 1TB external hard drive would have a little screen on the outside, friend? Well, it’s your lucky day because Western Digital’s new line of My Book Elite and My Book Studio has just that: a 12-character e-ink screen... |
10.09.2009 | Western Digital introduces smarter, more intuitive backup drives | Try as they might, the hard drive companies just can’t convince consumers to backup their precious computer data. Only about 14 percent of consumers use an external hard drive, according to hard disk maker Western Digital.
That’s why the co... |
18.08.2009 | Western Digital shrinks the WD TV down to a portable size with the Mini | Apparently the WD TV wasn’t small enough. The geeks at Western Digital just outed the WD TV Mini that packages most of the original into an even smaller package.[PSGallery=aa75vq338m]
The main difference between the original and new Mini mo... |
29.07.2009 | 1TB mobile drive launches now; they’ll be useful next year | reader comments 13 with 13 posters participating
Share this story
Share on Facebook
Share on Twitter
Share on Reddit
January 5, 2007 is a red-letter date in the history of storage, the day when Hitachi launched the world's first Terabyte-si... |
01.07.2009 | Wiimbledon 2009: We raised ~$5000 for Child's Play | Wiimbledon 2009 has come and gone and I’m happy to report that it was a great success! We had 98 tournament participants and everything went off without a hitch. With the help of generous eBayers, tournament attendees and Barcade, we’ve rai... |
28.06.2009 | CrunchGear Remix Contest – Results | Making music is fun. Winning stuff by making music is even more fun. In one month we received more than 50 entries for the CrunchGear Remix Contest. 50 remixes – some better than others – is more than we ever expected. Let’s see which artis... |
24.06.2009 | Western Digital updates dual-drive My Book | Western Digital announced today that they are releasing an updated version of the extremely popular My Book World Edition, increasing the maximum capacity to 4TB, and adding a built-in RAID system for additional data security.
It’s interest... |
09.06.2009 | WD announces the My Book Studio Edition II, Mac-ready and up to 4TB | Today, WD announced the My Book Studio Edition II in a 4TB variety. The RAID 0 configurable dual-drive storage system works with Apple’s Time Machine and has four interfaces: eSATA, FireWire 800/400 and USB 2.0. WD is touting the 4TB behemo... |
05.05.2009 | The CrunchGear Remix Contest | Update: The contest is extended. Click here!
Here’s your chance to win a Maschine from Native Instruments and other great prizes (see below). Download the tracks of the song This Town by Pandagod, make a remix and send it to remix at crunch... |
01.05.2009 | Windows 7 Computer Build Part 3: Installing Storage | Welcome back to part III of the series where I (slowly) build a high-end Windows 7 PC in front of your very eyes. At no time do my hands leave my sleeve…
Today, we’re talking storage. First, based on feedback from users, I’ve changed up the... |
27.04.2009 | Clickfree raises $10 million for storage backup service | Clickfree has raised $10 million in a second round of funding to expand its automatic storage backup service business.
The Toronto, Canada-based software company strives to fully automate the backup process. The products are aimed at those ... |
10.04.2009 | Review: 1TB Western Digital My Book World Edition NAS | Quick version
Without a doubt, the 1TB Western Digital My Book World Edition is the easiest to use NAS I’ve ever tried. There’s virtually no setup, it’s remotely accessible and works flawlessly on both PCs and Macs.
Features (In my opinion)... |
03.03.2009 | Western Digital announces 8 TB ShareSpace systems | Western Digital today announced that its ShareSpace high-speed network storage systems are now available with 8 TB of capacity and are DLNA Certified for media streaming. The ShareSpace systems now feature improved read and write speeds up ... |
18.12.2008 | Western Digital feeling the squeeze | Western Digital announced today that they are closing one of their 3 manufacturing plants in Thailand, and laying off around 5% of their total workforce — roughly 2500 people. In addition to the closure, they are cutting back production at ... |
30.10.2008 | FireWire 800 now part of Western Digital My Passport Studio portable hard drive | That Apple eliminated FireWire 400 from the MacBook Pro wasn’t lost on Western Digital, which just original story titlereleased a FireWire 800 version of the My Passport Studio portable hard drive. The HDD, which tops out at 500GB, is desig... |
01.10.2008 | Western Digital ships fastest, coolest, ecoist, most badassist 3.5-inch HDD | Western Digital’s Caviar Green desktop hard drives have hit gen 2 and the eco-friendly drives are still the most quiet, power efficient and coolest drives on the market. Based on a 333GB/platter, the new drives have 32MB of cache and are av... |
30.09.2008 | Western Digital drops ShareSpace NAS into small office and geek's bedrooms | Western Digital just announced the ShareSpace, a network-attached storage solution aimed at the home or small biz user. The 2 or 4 Terabyte NAS hooks up like every other NAS on the market through a gigabit connection and serves up your ware... |
15.09.2008 | The Digital Office Part 1: Hardware & Gadgets | If you had a ‘clean sheet’ opportunity to create the ideal digital office environment for you and/or your business, what would you buy? What hardware and software would give you a productivity advantage, while being fun and affordable? Here... |
15.09.2008 | Need half a terabyte in your pocket? | Sure you do. Who doesn’t need 500GB worth of space? Starting today you can get one of Western Digital’s My Passport portable USB drives in capacities ranging from 120GB to 500GB. The half terabyte drive retails for $200 or $220 depending on... |
13.08.2008 | 10 Days of CrunchGear: The Man in the Mirror | We at CrunchGear know that you have a huge pornography collection. Sure, it’s not regular pornography – it’s furry porn – and by “you” we mean “me, John Biggs,” but I’m in such deep denial that I equate all my failings to everyone else. Tha... |
24.07.2008 | WD's new 10,000 RPM 2.5-inch drives still aren't for laptops | Despite reducing power consumption by 35 percent, Western Digital's new 10,000 RPM 2.5-inch hard drives won't be making an appearance in laptops. The updated VelociRaptor line, with capacities up to 300GB, are designed for 1U and 2U servers... |
19.06.2008 | Western digital gets into the RAID backup game | I’m sure there are plenty of WD hard drives in RAID configurations all around the world, but now they’re stepping into the arena for reals with a consumer-oriented RAID array. They’re all the rage, these days, after all – what with Drobo, t... |
03.06.2008 | Western Digital Announces Enthusiast-class Notebook Hard Drives | Hot on the heels of the release of its lightning-fast 10,000 RPM VelociRaptor desktop drive, Western Digital is looking to bring similar speeds to your mobile gaming rig.
Announced yesterday, the 7200 RPM Scorpio Black will sport a 16MB cac... |
02.06.2008 | WD's Scorpio 2.5" HDDs: big, cool and quiet | I’m beginning to think of setting myself up an array of 2.5″ hard drives instead of all the 3.5-inchers I have now. Due to the constraints of their native habitat (a laptop), 2.5s are quieter, more energy efficient, and are closing the gap ... |
28.05.2008 | Drobo shacks up with Western Digital: special multi-terabyte offers! | In case you missed our recent review of the Drobo and Droboshare, they come highly recommended, and if you’re looking to take the plunge, now is probably the best time ever. Data Robotics has teamed up with Western Digital and they’re bundl... |
27.05.2008 | Seagate launches 320GB 7200RPM 2.5″ HDD | reader comments with 0 posters participating
Share this story
Share on Facebook
Share on Twitter
Share on Reddit
Seagate has announced a new 2.5" SATA hard disk, raising the capacity of the highest-spindle speed 7200RPM hard disks to 3... |
21.05.2008 | Western Digital gets even more Mac friendly with My Passport Studio | Who: Western Digital
What: My Passport Studio 250GB/320GB
When: Available now for $160 and $220
Where: ???
Why: It’s Mac specific and plays nice with Time Machine. Also comes with USB 2.0 AND FireWire 400. |
21.04.2008 | Western Digital Launches a Storage Beast | Western Digital has packed an enterprise-class 10,000-RPM 2.5-inch drive into a 3.5-inch form factor, in what it hopes is the ultimate enthusiast hard drive.
The company claims that the new VelociRaptor drives, available in 300-Gbyte config... |