Rumour Mill : Seagate Wants To Buy Flash Manufacturer Sandisk

Seagate has upgraded its Momentus XT hybrid drive technology - a marriage of traditional magnetic storage with solid-state NAND flash - and makes a bold claim: performance that can match, or even beat, a traditional...

LSI Corporation has announced that it will buy SandForce, a semiconductor startup, for $322 million, although some, like Colleen Taylor of Gigaom, expect the value of the deal to rise to $400 million. The acquisition gives the...

The newly introduced Intel 310 SSD family may announce the return of Robson, Intel's so-called Turbo Memory, which was introduced back in October 2005 but never really caught up. Like Robson, the Intel 310 SSD connects directly...

Solid state drives (SSDs) are the perfect storage solution for compact and ultra-portable devices. They contain no moving parts - which means they don’t need the same cooling, and they don’t consume as much power as...

At Apple's 'Back to the Mac' event last Wednesday, the company's CEO Steve Jobs enthused that the new MacBook Air he'd unveiled during his keynote was the "future of the notebook." Aside from its razor-thin form factor, the new...

Seagate is to launch new 3-terabyte capacity hard drives for businesses.The storage device maker will launch a pair of 3TB hard drives, UK tech web site Thinq has reported. The announcement comes alongside that of a flash...

Storage behemoth Seagate has launched its first solid state drive product, the Pulsar, which aims at securing the company's place as one major SSD player in the forthcoming years. Until now, the SSD market was dominated by the...

Intel's clout in the field of Solid State Devices is growing fast and there are telling signs that should worry Seagate and the other HDD manufacturers; Intel has just signed HGST, the world's third largest hard drive...