Seagate has released a pair of apps to simplify access to GoFlex Home storage units from iOS and Android devices.
Seagate has finally broken the 'areal density barrier' and has unveiled the world's first hard drive with 1TB on each platter and will have it on sale soon, in 'mid-2011'.
Two of the leading manufacturers of hard drives and other storage devices are teaming up. Samsung's disk drive operations will be transferred to Seagate as part of a $US1.375 billion deal.
Seagate has shipped more than one million self-encrypting notebook and enterprise hard drives.
Seagate claims an industry first with its 1TB enterprise-class 2.5in drive.
Computer hardware continues to get smaller, faster and cheaper. opening up new usage scenarios as it does so. Near year's end 2010 Hitachi unveiled their second generation of 7mm thick single-platter 2.5-inch hard drive range, while for comparison Intel announced their SSD 310 series of solid-state drives that are only 5mm thick.
Although other hard drive manufacturers have units with 4K sector technology, none have Seagate's exclusive firmware that eliminates time-wasting software alignment, clocking in with the highest 'in-class' performance and faster spin speeds, SATA 6GB compatibility, excellent recyclability and low-power requirements. Looks like it is easy being green!
Seagate's GoFlex Home is specifically designed to meet household shared storage needs.
Seagate and Samsung are joining forces to develop enterprise-class SSD controllers.
The storage company's new line of GoFlex external hard drives feature interchangeable interface adapters that can turn a USB 2 model into a USB 3 model.