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The changing state of personal storage
Oct. 03, 2008
John van Bronkhorst discusses the latest trends in personal storage.
Drives hitting 1.5TB level
Jul. 17, 2008
Everything is getting bigger, disk drives included. Last week Hitachi and Seagate introduced some of the biggest drives - Hitachi topped the 1TB level, Seagate rolled out 1.5TB drives.
BlackArmor protects data; KR2 makes data mobile
Jun. 18, 2008
It's hard to see a more secure way of protecting data on a portable storage device than with Seagate's Maxtor BlackArmor USB portable hard drive. And Kyocera Wireless' KR2 Mobile Router is great for groups of people who ...
Seagate, ProStor target speed, capacity with new drives
Jan. 16, 2007
Seagate Technology this week introduced a hard drive that it claims in the fastest hard drive available. Meanwhile ProStor announced a new high-capacity removable disk drive as a replacement for tape media for ...
Hitachi rolls out high-speed drives with 450GB capacity
Apr. 17, 2008
Hitachi has developed a 450GB enterprise-class hard drive with speeds of 15,000 RPM, matching Seagate for the highest-capacity hard drive at that speed level.
Seagate suit against STEC could raise SSD prices
Apr. 15, 2008
Seagate Technology filed a potentially far-reaching patent infringement lawsuit against STEC on Monday, over flash memory-based solid state drives (SSD).
Seagate unveils self-encrypting disk drive
Apr. 07, 2008
Seagate Technology says it's adding a self-encrypting capability to its Cheetah 15K disk drive based on a specification promulgated by the Trusted Computing Group.
RSA - RSA to kick off next week with Microsoft's 'Stirling'
Apr. 03, 2008
The world's largest security conference will kick off next week in San Francisco with the public unveiling of Microsoft's next-generation of security software, code-named Stirling.
Seagate roars ahead with Cheetah
Mar. 07, 2008
Seagate will this month start shipping its highest performing 3.5-inch hard drive, which it claims has a 28% performance increase over its predecessor.
Seagate entering removable disk storage market
Jan. 04, 2008
Disk drive leader Seagate has joined the iVDR (Information Versatile Disk for Removable usage) consortium as a board member. Seagate doesn't make a removable hard drive - yet - but it's showing a removable cartridge ...
Seagate: Put 500GB of "enjoyment" in your pocket | NetworkWorld.com Community
Sep. 18, 2008
I just had a great meeting with officials from Seagate, which this week announced its Fall 2008 lineup of FreeAgent external hard drives. The mobile line of FreeAgent Go devices now reaches up to 500GB of capacity for ...
Seagate’s EVault data vault service extends to Microsoft SharePoint
Sep. 25, 2007
The storage service provider market is heating up again as EVault introduces software this week that extends its coverage to Microsoft SharePoint environments and adds data de-duplication to its platform.
Vendors propose data integrity standard
Apr. 18, 2007
Four vendors on Wednesday rolled out a new technology initiative designed to provide end-to-end data integrity and avoid corruption of databases running on enterprise storage systems.
New players entering online storage backup market
Feb. 08, 2007
Two new startups – Storage Elements and Bitleap -- are getting into the outsourced, online data-protection and -vaulting market for backing up the data residing on enterprise business servers, laptops and desktops.
Cool products from DEMO
Feb. 01, 2007
Here are some cool products that launched last week at DEMO 2007 (produced by Network World's events team):
Seagate's DAVE separates hard drive from the mobile phone
Jan. 30, 2007
One of the hurdles hindering widespread adoption of multimedia downloads (music, movies) to a mobile phone is the amount of storage space available on the phone. Flash-based media cards can store only 4GB, and adding a ...
DEMO - Seagate drive has gigabytes of pocket storage
Jan. 30, 2007
Seagate Technology LLC and Motorola Inc. both said Tuesday they had invested in the portable storage market, hoping to meet a rising need by users of cell phones and smartphones to carry gigabytes of digital photos and ...
Storage vets push new hybrid technologies, 1TB disk drives
Jan. 05, 2007
Storage vendors have had a busy week, banding together to promote new flash-embedded drive technology while independently devising plans to cram more capacity into smaller disk drives.
CES - Drive makers race to be first with 1TB drives
Jan. 05, 2007
Two of the biggest hard-disk drive makers, Seagate Technology LLC and Hitachi Global Storage Technology Inc., both said Thursday that they plan to have drives on the market within the first half of this year that are ...
Hitachi rolls out high-speed drives with 450GB capacity
Apr. 17, 2008
Hitachi has developed a 450GB enterprise-class hard drive with speeds of 15,000 RPM, matching Seagate for the highest-capacity hard drive at that speed level.
Seagate suit against STEC could raise SSD prices
Apr. 15, 2008
Seagate Technology filed a potentially far-reaching patent infringement lawsuit against STEC on Monday, over flash memory-based solid state drives (SSD).
Seagate unveils self-encrypting disk drive
Apr. 07, 2008
Seagate Technology says it's adding a self-encrypting capability to its Cheetah 15K disk drive based on a specification promulgated by the Trusted Computing Group.
RSA - RSA to kick off next week with Microsoft's 'Stirling'
Apr. 03, 2008
The world's largest security conference will kick off next week in San Francisco with the public unveiling of Microsoft's next-generation of security software, code-named Stirling.
Seagate roars ahead with Cheetah
Mar. 07, 2008
Seagate will this month start shipping its highest performing 3.5-inch hard drive, which it claims has a 28% performance increase over its predecessor.
Network World Video: DEMO 07: Big storage for mobile phones
Feb. 01, 2007
Seagate offers lots of capacity for mobile phones with DAVE device.
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Seagate profile
Overview
2005 NW200 rank: 24
2004 NW200 rank: 26
Revenue
| Total '05 revenue (in $M) |
|
8536 |
| '04-'05 revenue change |
|
39% |
| '01-'05 CAGR revenue |
|
9% |
Profit
| Profit or loss (in $M) |
|
1068 |
| Change from '04 |
|
230 |
| As percentage of revenue 13 |
|
13 |
| CAGR, '01-'05 |
|
- |
Employees
| Number of employees |
|
44000 |
| '04 - '05 change |
|
10
|
| Revenue per employee |
|
194000 |
Misc.
| Mkt Cap as of 3/19/05 ($M) |
|
11930 |
| Cash/investments ($M) |
|
|
| Year inc. |
|
2000 |
| Fiscal year ends |
|
June |
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