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Western Digital enters SSD market with SiliconSystems acquisition

Western Digital enters SSD market with SiliconSystems acquisitionWise moveThis is where technology is going. I have no doubt that in about 10 years, spinning hdds will be obsolete. SSDs will have solved their problems by then.Wise to purchase a leader in the field right now if you can finance it.

Tags: Leadership, SSD, SiliconSystems acquisition, Western Digital Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-03-31

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Western Digital begins shipping in-house SiliconDrive III SSDs

Western Digital today announced that it has begun shipping its new SiliconDrive III solid-state drive product family based on technology from its March 2009 acquisition of SiliconSystems and featuring feature faster read/write speeds, increased capacities and mechanical scalability, the company says. SiliconDrive III...

Tags: Hard Drive, Storage Array, Western Digital Corp., Register, WD, Serial ATA, Ip storage, Storage, Hardware, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-06-16

News to know: Conficker; TomTom vs. Microsoft; Intel; Google

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ryan Naraine: German researchers score Conficker detection breakthrough Larry Dignan: Enterprises thrown a lifeline as Conflicker worm looms ...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, TomTom, Microsoft Corp., Twitter, Intel Corp., Corporate Communications, Cable, Marketing, Telecommunications, Personal Technology

Blog posts 2009-03-31

Western Digital enters SSD market with SiliconSystems acquisition

Storage vendor Western Digital announced today that it has completed a $65 million cash acquisition of SiliconSystems, Inc. of Aliso Viejo, Calif., a leading supplier of solid-state drives for the embedded systems market. SiliconSystems' portfolio includes SSDs with SATA, EIDE, PC Card, USB and CF interfaces in...

Tags: Acquisition, Western Digital Corp., SiliconSystems Inc., WD, Mergers & Acquisitions, Supply Chain, Corporate Law, Storage, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Hardware, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-03-30