Xbitlabs (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Western Digital Takes Over ST Microelectronics' Hard Drive Controller IP, Team
Akihabara (Free subscription) | yesterday
Western Digital introduced its new 2.5 SATA HDD Velociraptor. This new HDD provides a rotation speed of 10,000rpm, 16MB of cache memory and is designed for 1 U or 2U rack server. It’s announced a MTBF (Mean Time Been Failure) of 1.4 million hours, and is available in 300GB version. It will be available at the end of this month. LAKE FOREST, CALIF. - July 23, 2008 - WD® (NYSE: WDC) announced today...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | yesterday
Shares of Western Digital Corp. declined Friday after the hard disk drive maker gave a disappointing forecast for its fiscal first quarter, citing a difficult pricing environment and weaker demand from an "extraordinary" year-ago period.
Business Week (Free subscription) | yesterday
Patten believes investors have become overly optimistic too soon, following comments that WB does not need to raise common equity. He believes it is too early -- given the significant credit challenges ahead for WB management -- to make that call.
i4U (Free subscription) | yesterday
It has been a big week for Western Digital. WD announced a 2.5-inch version of its VelociRaptor hard drive this week and now it is announcing its earnings for Q4 of its fiscal 2008 year. WD posted revenue of $8.1 billon and an operating income of $1 billio...
SlickDeals.net (Free subscription) | yesterday
Western Digital Caviar 640GB 7200 RPM 16MB Cache SATA II OEM Hard Drive $85
iTech News Net (Free subscription) | yesterday
Western Digital (WD) announced the VelociRaptor WD3000BLFS, a 2.5-inch enterprise-class hard drive with 10,000 RPM speed. The new 2.5-inch VelociRaptor runs with SATA 3 Gb/s interface and offers 16 MB cache. The hard drive comes with the Rotary Acceleration Feed Forward technology for optimized performance. The new 2.5-inch VelociRaptor is also eco-friendly as it consumes 35 [...]
Seeking Alpha (Free subscription) | yesterday
Western Digital Corp. (WDC) F4Q08 Earnings Call Complete Story »
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Hard disk drive maker Western Digital Corp. said Thursday its revenue surged in its fiscal fourth quarter, bringing its profit nearly even with a year-ago period that included a hefty tax benefit.
SlipperyBrick (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Hard drives improve in two ways—they gain storage capacity and they get faster. Most hard drives spin at 7,200 RPM or 5,400 RPM, though there are faster drives out there. Western digital makes the fastest consumer hard drive on the market called the VelociRaptor that spins at 10,000 RPM. Western Digital introduced the 300GB 10,000 RPM [...]
Seeking Alpha (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Western Digital (WDC) is expected to report Q4 earnings after market close Thursday, July 24, with a conference call scheduled for 5:00 pm ET. Guidance The consensus estimate is 82c for EPS and $1.89B for revenue, according to First Call. Complete Story »
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
(Recasts, adds details on tax benefit, updates stock price)
mac.ro (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Posted by Dennis Sellers Western Digital has announced WD VelociRaptor 10,000 RPM enterprise SATA hard drives in an enterprise-class 2.5-inch form factor for blade servers and 1U and 2U rack servers.
LAPTOP Magazine Blog (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Last week, we got our hands on a 64GB OCZ Core Series SSD and posted our initial findings, which were pretty encouraging. After an additional week and dozens of tests performed on the Core Series and three other drives for comparison’s sake, we still have warm feelings for the Core Series, because it opens single [...]
BwT (Free subscription) | yesterday
i have a Western Digital 500GB My Book Essential Edition 2.0 External Hard Drive. Bought it frm Circuit City. Image: http://i35.tinypic.com/2wq7uqb.jpg i got it last december and it's been working fine ever since but a few days ago, i was trying to open a folder and it just froze. So i...
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rupali | 12/25/2007
Introduction Western Digital's acquisition of Komag is a significant step towards leveraging opportunities to establish its position in the storage markets. Scope of this report Contains corporate strategy, value chain presence and SWOT Analysis Provides detailed business description, segment analysis, 5-year financial trends, key products and key competitors Includes information on suppliers/ partners,...
