Lite-On Blu-ray Shipments Rising; Quanta to Begin Shipping Slim Drives in Q2
Published on March 17, 2008 to ComponentsLite-On IT, the largest Taiwan-based maker of half-height (H/H) optical disc drives (ODDs), witnessed its monthly shipment volume of Blu-ray Disc (BD)-ROM drives increase from less than 10,000... Read more
SSDs On Inexorable March To Replace Hard Drives
Published on May 9, 2008 to StorageThe Solid State Drive will completely replace the traditional hard drive in the coming ten years. This is the conclusion we’re drawing as the capacity of flash drives goes up and their prices come... Read more
Washington Gov't Employees All Get Thumb Drives
Published on March 18, 2008 to StorageOlympia (WA) - Small USB thumb drives are great for most people, but they cause headaches for government agencies handling sensitive information. Read more
Pioneer Obtains OEM Orders For BD Combo Drives From HP, Say Taiwan Makers
Published on July 7, 2008 to HDTVPioneer has landed OEM orders for Blu-ray Disc (BD) Combo drives from Hewlett-Packard (HP) with shipments to begin in July 2008, according to industry sources in Taiwan. Read more
Apple Says AirPort Extreme With USB Drives Will Not Receive Support
Published on April 8, 2008 to Desktop ComputersApple this week told some of its AirPort Extreme customers that they will not receive official support for using external USB hard drives with Leopard’s Time Machine. With users up in arms, Apple... Read more
Two Drives Are Better Than One: Thecus YES Box N2100
Published on June 6, 2006 to Networking
Nine Notebook Hard Drives Make Their Debuts
Published on December 13, 2004 to Notebooks and LaptopsNotebook hard drive capacities have now reached 100 GB. More importantly, performance is also increasing, with the introduction of newer drives. Read more
An Easy-Upgrade for Notebook Hard Drives
Published on November 4, 2003 to Notebooks and LaptopsBacking up your notebook's hard drive prior to an upgrade is a cumbersome task. But Apricorn says its EZ-Upgrade kit makes the process a no-brainer. THG took Apricorn's claims to task and liked what we saw, with only minor hiccups suffered. Read more
BOSS - The SUV That Drives Itself
Published on January 13, 2008 to Event Coverage
Seagate and IOGear's Mobile Hard Drives: Different Form Factors, Different Prices
Published on January 25, 2005 to Notebooks and LaptopsSeagate wants to get some of the USB flash drive market with its 1" 5 GB hard drive. IOGear claims its Combo 1.8" Ion Drive with 40 GB of capacity is what the mobile professional really wants. Are either of these devices what you really need for data dumps from one PC to another? Read more
