When it comes time to buy your next high-performance laptop, chances are good that it will feature a solid state drive (SSD). But what if you’d prefer to have a high-speed, high-capacity traditional ...
One of the world’s largest producers of hard drives is giving up on 7200rpm hard drives for notebooks. Seagate will end production of 2.5 inch drives which spin at 7200 revolutions per minute. The ...
Anandtech is carrying the news (sourced from X-Bit Labs) that Seagate will be ceasing production of three of its four Momentus 7200RPM disks: the Momentus 7200.4, Momentus 7200.2, and the Momentus ...
We've long since wondered when SSDs would hit a price (and size) threshold that most mainstream consumers would opt for one over a conventional HDD. We're still a few years out from that, we imagine, ...
Company is going hybrid for laptop hard drives. Gone are the days of the pure magnetic hard disk drive with high rpm. Brooke Crothers writes about mobile computer systems, including laptops, tablets, ...
Seagate Technology announced that they are going to discontinue making 7,200 RPM 2.5-inch HDDs later in 2013. While 7,200 RPM is the predominant rotation speed in 3.5-inch HDDs used for desktop and ...
I need to upgrade the HD in my 15" MacBook Pro and I've been looking at several 7200rpm HDs. I've read the reviews, but what they seem to lack is whether the faster models are really worth it over ...
Available in both 60GB and 120GB versions, SanDisk’s new solid state drive (SSD) is capable of opening files at twice the speed of current 7200rpm hard drives, SanDisk says. The SanDisk G3 SSDs can ...
Fujitsu might have been the first to introduce a 2.5″ 7200rpm hard drive with 320GB capacity, but Hitachi is hot on their trail. Today, Hitachi announced that they too have a quick lil’-drive, the ...