Seagate results exceed expectations

Seagate shipped around 47 million disk drives in the second quarter of the current financial year, also posting better than expected results for the December quarter with preliminary revenues of between $3.1 and $3.2 billion.
 

ACCC approves of Seagate-Samsung HDD acquisition

After 85 days of review, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced it approves of moves by Seagate Technology to acquire Samsung’s hard disk drive division.
 

Thai floods to affect disk drive supply

  Severe flooding in Thailand will reduce disk drive supplies for months to come.  
 

OneNimbus provides onshore hosting for EVault cloud backup

An alliance between Seagate subsidiary i365 and local software and services company Jasco Consulting will give Australian users of i365's EVault software the option of onshore third-party hosting for remote backup.
 

Seagate offers portable WiFi-connected storage for smartphones and tablets

US-based provider of storage-devices, Seagate, has launched a battery-powered mobile storage device, GoFlex Satellite, designed to provide additional storage for, and content streaming to mobile devices over WiFi.
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Seagate ships a million hybrid Momentus XT drives

In what is presumably quite a momentous moment, Seagate says it had shipped its millionth “solid state hybrid drive for laptop PCs” – the Momentus XT.
 

Changes at the top at Belkin

Peripherals and accessories vendor Belkin has revamped its senior ranks in Australia and New Zealand with two new hires.
 

Apple's Genius Bar is anything but

Devices purchased from Apple are a delight to behold. There's one catch though: there should be no hardware glitches.
 

Tablets to come with hard drives… from Seagate!

Seagate has unveiled hard drives specifically designed for tablet computers, promising “unmatched price-performance storage”, granting tablets vastly improved storage capacities, but presumably means you’ll need to treat your hard-drive enabled tablet a touch more carefully than you probably already do.
 

GoFlex apps for iOS and Android

Seagate has released a pair of apps to simplify access to GoFlex Home storage units from iOS and Android devices.