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Seagate To Pay $300m Penalty Over Huawei Exports

Ouch. Seagate to hand over $300 million in fines after it exported 7.4 hard disk drives to Huawei, despite US export restrictions

How big? Life still left in magnetic platters as Toshiba launches a 8TB HDD for power users

Western Digital is seeking to provide an alternative to SSDs with its new shock resistent Scorpio Blue 7mm hard drive

IDC figures confirm that natural disasters in both Thailand and Japan impacted the HDD industry in 2011

Toshiba and Western Digital have reached an agreement that will see the two trade hard disk drive facilities

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Scientists are detailing a potential storage breakthrough that uses heat to magnetically record and store data

The flooding in Thailand has resulted in significant damage to the world's HDD supply chain, IDC warns

Signs are emerging that tablet sales are starting to have an effect on the hard disc drive (HDD) sector

A process, devised by researchers in California and Pakistan, hides data on hard disks "in plain sight"

Toshiba aims to be a tablet component supplier as well with three new high performance hard disk drives

Seagate launches a eco-friendly, high-performance desktop internal drive for green computers and storage

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Seagate's Constellation.2, a 1 TB hard disk drive for storage arrays and enterprise data centres, will ship in Dell systems at the end of the month

The Seagate Momentus drives deliver Mobile Armor government-grade encryption and pre-boot authentication without degrading performance

Toshiba is to demonstrate a bit-patterned hard disk technology containing 2.5 Terabits of data per square inch