Seagate to buy LaCie, hopefully maintaining its product design aesthetics
Seagate has agreed to purchase 64.5 percent of LaCie's outstanding shares, according to a LaCie press release.
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Seagate has agreed to purchase 64.5 percent of LaCie's outstanding shares, according to a LaCie press release.
It's been almost 12 months since Thunderbolt made its debut on the 2011 MacBook Pro. In that time, just a few dozen Thunderbolt products have shipped, to the disappointment of users eager to take advantage of the fast connection.
Seagate has announced the next version of its Momentus XT ‘hybrid’ hard drive, a design that pairs a traditional spinning hard disk with a large cache of flash memory as a way of boosting performance without the expense of a full-blown SSD drive.
Seagate is preparing to ship the industry's first 4TB external drive. The drive also represents the first product redesign for Seagate's GoFlex family.
Melissa J Perenson trials a portable drive system that’s innovative but not always impressive
Iit feels like we've been stuck at 2TB forever. Not anymore: Seagate announced it's shipping the industry's first 3TB hard drive, the FreeAgent GoFlex Desk External Drive.
Seagate said it plans to ship a 3TB hard drive later this year, but said equipment makers will have to update software and firmware to be able to use the higher capacity models.
Seagate has introduced a new line-up of mobile and desktop FreeAgent for Mac storage devices. The new products include the FreeAgent Go Drive for Mac, Go Pro for Mac Drive, Go Dock+ and Desk Drive for Mac 2TB.
Short film network Future Shorts has partnered with Seagate to offer free downloads of short films to people who buy one of the company's FreeAgent Go portable hard drives.
The flagship FreeAgent XTreme model is a single-drive model, and has an eSATA interface for faster connection (as well as USB 2.0 and standard FireWire).
The FreeAgent Go for Mac promises fast FireWire 800 transfer speeds, spacious storage, a bundled dock, and a stylish (if bulky) white and aluminium design.
Seagate’s revamped FreeAgent range of external hard drives includes both desktop and portable versions. We looked at two variations of the same desktop model.
Seagate has announced the autumn 2008 lineup of the company’s FreeAgent range of external hard drives, which include desktop and mobile versions for Mac and Windows PCs.
Seagate will introduce its first SSD (solid-state drive) storage and 2T-byte hard drive next year, company CEO Bill Watkins said.
Sleek is not a typical descriptor for a desktop hard drive. It is the first word, however, that comes to mind for Seagate’s new line of storage, FreeAgent Pro.
At the annual DEMO show, breakthrough technology ideas (along with some wannabes) go public: Two of the coolest hardware ideas from this year's show have unlikely names: Zink and Dave. Zink lets you print without ink, and Dave puts 10- to 20GB in your pocket for storing music and photos.
Seagate is one of the first manufacturers to introduce external SATA storage. This 500GB external hard drive is sleek, attractive and gives fast access to your media.
Hard-disk drive maker Seagate has started shipping a drive targeted at PC video applications that offers 400GB of storage space, the biggest in its class the company claims.