When Seagate sent over their new SATA 6 Gb/s Barracuda XT 2TB hard drive we were caught off guard. At the time I was neck deep in enterprise products and working with LSI on their new RAID controllers ...

WD today announced that it is now shipping desktop 7200 RPM 2 TB hard drives and is qualifying with OEMs enterprise-class hard drives based on WD’s 500 gigabytes-per-platter technology. The popular ...

WD NYSE: WDC today launched its new line of WD Caviar Black™ 7200 RPM 3.5-inch SATA (Serial ATA) hard drives for high-performance desktop, workstation and multi- drive systems. Available in capacities ...

Clearly, the benchmark victor is the WD Caviar Black. There's a chunky caveat, however. The Caviar Black is $300 at Newegg, versus about $130 for the slightly smaller capacity Seagate Barracuda 1.5TB.

For me, building a computer is much more about the details than just the flash. Like most of you, I always try to focus on the fastest CPU, the most memory, and a robust chassis. Build after build, I ...

21 May 2005 Western Digital Corp. (NYSE:WDC) yesterday (Wednesday, 18 May 2005) announced it is shipping in volume hard drives offering Serial ATA (SATA) interface with 300 megabits per second (MBPS) ...

WD's Caviar Blue internal hard drives are the cheapest in its Caviar family, which means you shouldn't automatically expect the best performance compared to its Caviar Black lineup. But they just ...

Rules were made to be broken; that whole 55 MPH thing happens to be my favorite. Western Digital had larger aspirations; the kinds that considered milestones. Reaching the 750GB per platter mark is ...

Western Digital announced today that the company is beginning shipments of a brand new SATA hard drive. The new drive is already labeled as the world's biggest SATA hard drive, capacity wise. To add ...

So the timing was off, the much-rumored 2TB Caviar didn't arrive two weeks ago as suggested from the leaks; but it's here nevertheless. Western Digital has let the cat out of bag, announced the ...

WD Caviar® Black™ and WD RE4 Four-platter Hard Drives Set New Benchmarks in High-Feature, High Performance Storage LAKE FOREST, Calif. – Sept. 1, 2009 – WD (NYSE: WDC) today announced that it is now ...

It happens to all of us at some point. We constantly run short of hard drive space, no matter how incredibly cavernous you thought your current drive was when you bought it. Did you really expect ...