IHS iSuppli announced it reckons that 167.1 million hard disk drives shipped in the second quarter of 2011, up 4.1% from the first quarter.
Hitachi Unveils G-CONNECT Wireless Storage for iPad
G-Technology by Hitachi announced its new G-CONNECT wireless storage unit for Apple iPad, iPhone and other mobile devices.
Hitachi GST Launches Cloud Storage Service
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (GST) announced that it has launched its new HitachiBackup.com cloud storage and backup service.
Hitachi Touts Thunderbolt at NAB Show 2011
Hitachi GST announced that it is showing off its latest hard disk drives and talking about its commitment to Thunderbolt technology at the NAB Show 2011.
Western Digital to Own Half of HDD Market
IHS iSuppli offered its commentary on Western Digital’s purchase of Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Hitachi GST).
Western Digital to Buy Hitachi HDD Business
Western Digital and Hitachi, Ltd. announced that Western Digital will acquire Hitachi Global Storage Technologies in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $4.3 billion.
Tablet Popularity Contributes to Lower HDD Sales
IHS iSuppli announced that, according to its latest research, rising tablet sales will contribute to a decline in hard disk drive shipments in the first quarter of this year.
Hard Drives Have a Merry Christmas
iSuppli announced that it expects manufacturers of hard disk drives (HDD) to receive a late-year boost during the Christmas holidays as shipments rally in the fourth quarter.
Seagate Ranks Number One in HDD Shipments
iSuppli Corp. announced that Seagate Technology LLC in the fourth quarter of 2009 maintained its lead as the world’s largest manufacturer of Hard Disk Drives (HDD), fending off a strong challenge by perennial second-ranked Western Digital Corp.

