Fitch raises credit rating outlook of Seagate

Fitch Ratings on Friday raised the credit rating outlook for Seagate Technology and its subsidiaries after the company turned in an improved first-quarter performance.

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Seagate 1Q profit triples on lower operating costs

Seagate Technology said Tuesday that fiscal first-quarter net income more than tripled, as low costs more than offset a drop in revenue as well as restructuring and other charges.

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Seagate posts 4Q loss on lower sales, big charges

Hard drive maker Seagate Technology on Tuesday reported a fiscal fourth-quarter loss, reversing a year-ago profit, but said it is seeing signs of improvement in the data storage market and lifted its revenue outlook for the first quarter.

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Moody's affirms Seagate ratings on new bonds

Moody's Investors Service on Monday affirmed its corporate family credit rating on hard drive maker Seagate Technology two notches below investment grade, citing the company's move to raise $430 million with new bonds.

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Seagate hikes 3Q sales forecast, halts dividend

Hard drive maker Seagate Technology said Monday it expects fiscal third-quarter sales to surpass its earlier forecast and Wall Street's expectations because of solid demand for some of its products.

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Drive Maker Seagate Boosts Outlook

Seagate Technology said Tuesday it is lifting the outlook for its current quarter because it is selling more high-end, high-profit hard drives than expected.

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Seagate 2Q Profit Jumps by $263 Million

Fueled by insatiable consumer and business demand for storage, hard-drive maker Seagate Technology's fiscal second-quarter earnings nearly tripled as shipments rose 20 percent year over year, the company said Thursday.

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Seagate Settles Capacity-Dispute Lawsuit

Seagate Technology has agreed to reimburse potentially millions of customers and pay up to $1.79 million in plaintiff's attorney fees to settle a lawsuit accusing the world's largest maker of hard drives of overstating the data-storage capacity of those devices, court records show.

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Payouts for Seagate Workers in N.Ireland

Seagate Technology, a leading maker of computer hard drives, offered big payouts Tuesday to more than 900 workers being laid off at a Northern Ireland plant.

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Seagate to Close N. Ireland Plant

Seagate Technology, the world's largest maker of hard drives, said Monday it is shuttering one of two manufacturing facilities in Northern Ireland, resulting in a cut of 780 employees, about 1.5 percent of the company's global work force.

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Seagate to Unveil 750-Gigabyte Hard Drives

Seagate Technology LLC is beefing up the capacity of its hard disk drives to a whopping 750 gigabytes, offering consumers of digital media more storage for their computers than ever before.

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(WIRED) -- Google today unveiled more details of Chrome OS, a lightweight, browser-based operating system for netbooks.

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Former Seagate Employees Can Join Class-Action Suit RE Age Discrimination

Seagate Technology will face a lawsuit alleging that they engaged in blatant age discrimination. The suit claims that it pressured older workers to retire, and fired those who refused.

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SEAGATE'S FLAGSHIP desktop Barracuda 7200.11 drives, in particular the 1TB (ST31000340AS) units, are failing at an alarming rate and prompting outrage from their faithful customers.

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A solid state disk (SSD) drive may be the sexiest mass storage device for notebooks and high-end PCs, but if it is about cheap storage the good old hard drive is still the way to go – and hard drive technology still has room to grow: Seagate today announced a new 3.5" drive t …

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For your Wednesday morning amusement, the Sniper Twins have put together this hilarious video promotion for Seagate: a hip-hop office drama, replete with Mac desktops, laptops and servers.

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Seagate has introduced Momentus FDE self-encrypting hard drives to secure laptop data. Dell will be the first to ship a laptop with a Seagate 160GB Momentus FDE drive, and McAfee will provide software for enterprise-wide management.

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Some would argue that we're on the brink of a dramatic shift in the storage world. Mechanical hard drives that store data on platters spinning at thousands of revolutions per minute have reigned here for decades, and today's finest are technical marvels of microscopic mechanics.

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SEAGATE'S latest batch of drives, the ironically titled Free Agent series are not compatible with the Open Sauce operating system Linux.

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An undisclosed number of Seagate's Maxtor Basics Personal Storage 3200 units have shipped with a virus that steals passwords to online games—including World of Warcraft—the company is warning customers.

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Disc drive maker sued over size of its unit. Seagate pays out over gigabyte definition.

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Let's get down to business and take a look at some of the items on display. The below left image shows the Seagate D.A.V.E. (Digital Audio Video Experience).

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A Chinese technology company has expressed interest in buying a maker of computer disk drives in the United States, raising concerns among American government officials about the risks to national security in transferring high technology to China.

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Seagate Technology, best known as a maker of magnetic hard drives, plans to make storage components based on flash memory as well, according to CEO Bill Watkins.

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Seagate plans to cease manufacturing IDE hard drives by the end of the year and will focus exclusively on SATA-based products. Seagate is the first major hard drive manufacturer to announce such plans...

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Seagate is planning to use encrypted hard drives in some laptops.

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That's DAVE as in Digital Audio Video Experience, previously code-named "Crickett," a tech platform from the California-based storage company that aims to add 10-20GB of wireless storage to cellphones, or other WiFi- and BlueTooth-equipped devices, thanks to a tiny drive you can  …

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Robert Scoble announced that Seagate is debuting a pocket-sized portable hard drive called D.A.V.E. (Digital Audio Video Experience) It has built-in USB connectivity, however what's special about it is that it also has Bluetooth and WiFi.

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Seagate Technology has announced what it claims to be "the world's fastest hard drive" – the Savvio 15K with a seek time of a mere 2.9 ms.

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Hitachi, Seagate, Fujitsu, Toshiba, and Samsung have joined forces to form the Hybrid Storage Alliance. The group will promote new "hybrid" drives that combine traditional hard drive technology (platters and spindles, oh my!) with massive quantities of flash memory.

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Several major hard-drive vendors have announced that they will work together to promote and develop a new type of storage: hybrid hard drives.

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PITTSBURGH -- As Gordon Moore is to transistors, Seagate CTO Mark Kryder is to "areal density" -- a measure of how tightly data can be packed onto the surface of a disk. In a conference room overlooking the Allegheny River, he describes the coming storm in magnetic technology.

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Seagate Technology LLC, the world's largest maker of hard-disk drives, announced Thursday it has agreed to acquire EVault Inc., an online data storage service provider, for about $185 million (EU140.1 million) in cash.

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The Maxtor brand name will continue to live on under the Seagate umbrella, Seagate announced today. Seagate will use the Maxtor DiamondMax brand for a line of lower-end desktop hard drives and is introducing a new MobileMax brand for notebook hard drives.

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Seagate is pushing perpendicular recording technology to new extremes, announcing that it has reached the highest areal density ever on a single hard disk platter.

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review and instructions for use of seagate 400gb 16mb cache hard drive and bytecc aluminum 3.5 inch dual fan usb 2.0 external enclosure.

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