storage

Fusion-io Shares Whacked, but the Flash Madness Club Has a New Member

Arik Hesseldahl in News on January 24 at 4:37 pm PT

Fusion-io investors freak out over tighter margins. But never mind that. Fusion has a new customer: Salesforce.com

Acer Introduces “World’s Thinnest” Ultrabook and a “Me-Too” Cloud Service

Lauren Goode in News on January 8 at 3:37 pm PT

Acer showed off “the world’s thinnest ultrabook” at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas today, as well as a suite of cloud services that looked … familiar.

Samsung Launches Series 5 Ultra Ultrabooks

Lauren Goode in Commerce on December 12, 2011 at 7:02 am PT

The ramp-up toward The Year of Too Many Ultrabooks continues: Now Samsung is getting into the game.

Hewlett-Packard Offers Box on Some Business PCs

Arik Hesseldahl in News on December 5, 2011 at 7:59 am PT

Would you care for some cloud with that new PC?

Seven Questions for Seagate CEO Steve Luczo About the Effects of the Thailand Floods

Arik Hesseldahl in News on November 23, 2011 at 5:45 am PT

Flooding in Thailand has killed more than 600 people, devastated the Thai economy and caused one of the most significant supply chain disruptions to the computer industry in a generation.

Shares of “Flash Madness Club” Founder Fusion-io Speed Up

Arik Hesseldahl in News on November 15, 2011 at 5:07 pm PT

Shares in Fusion-io surged by more than 9 percent today. Shares have doubled since its debut five months ago, but it hasn’t been the smoothest ride.

Ready for a Shortage of Hard Drives?

Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on October 21, 2011 at 4:00 pm PT

Flooding in Thailand has hammered one of the world’s two major manufacturers of hard drives especially hard. Early estimates say supply this quarter could drop by nearly a third.

It’s All About Content: Why Tablets Help Hard Drives

Mark Wojtasiak, Senior Manager, Product Marketing, Seagate Technology in Voices on October 5, 2011 at 11:00 am PT

To paraphrase Mark Twain: “Rumors of the hard drive’s death have been greatly exaggerated — again.”

Oracle Buying Hewlett-Packard? Fuhgeddaboudit!

Arik Hesseldahl in News on September 30, 2011 at 11:40 am PT

For some reason the notion that Oracle might bid on a weakened HP refuses to die. There are many reasons why it should.