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Western Dig revenues take $0.82bn spanking from US tax shake-up

But now lots of lovely cash abroad can be used more easily

Storage26 Jan 2018 | 4

Talk about a positive mental pl-attitude: WD Ultrastars shed disks without hit to capacity

Revitalises midrange nearline air-filled tech

Storage19 Jan 2018 | 14

WDC is storage stud of CES with voice-activated media streaming

The rest? Well... y'know, they store digital information

Storage10 Jan 2018 | 3

Flash bang walloped: Toshiba, Western Digital sign peace treaty over memory chip fabs

Dare we say it... Tosh won

Storage13 Dec 2017 | 3

If you're bored of the WDC-Toshiba flash fab saga, reports suggest it may be over soon

+Comment Tight lips at both firms but whispers suggest a brewing bromance

On-Prem08 Dec 2017 |

Battle-weary Tosh, WDC mull peace treaty to end war over flash chip fab

Settlement reportedly on the cards

Storage01 Dec 2017 | 1

WD to move all its stuff to RISC-V processors, build some kind of super data-wrangling stack

Analysis Details are thin, but it looks like disks could help crunch data out on the edge

Storage01 Dec 2017 | 12

CEO: 'Claying the ongoing continuous chaos of info into one logical masterpiece'

Yeah? Us neither. Here's another 'anchored benchmark' of a storage round-up

Storage21 Nov 2017 | 9

Whew... Toshiba rustles up $5.4bn to avoid delisting

Weakens WD position on blocking flash biz sale

Storage20 Nov 2017 | 3

WDC results great and all but Milly's bummed out about Toshiba

Updated Threat to NAND supply if talks fail and court favours Tosh

On-Prem27 Oct 2017 | 1

Seagate's at it HAMR and tongs for growth as revenues shrivel again

Flash? Anybody? No?

Storage24 Oct 2017 | 1

Bain Japan main man wants in on Tosh biz board

MD reportedly wants look-in on fab agreements

Storage18 Oct 2017 |

Toshiba raises dread spectre of working with SK Hynix on flash fab

Hooo boy, WDC. You've really done it now

On-Prem16 Oct 2017 | 1

Toshiba: Dear Western Digital. Let's talk flash fab moolah

Sell our interest we must, but current flash still needs cash...

Storage13 Oct 2017 |

Western Dig's MAMR is so phat, it'll store 100TB on a hard drive by 2032

Using microwaves to fry bits into submission

Storage12 Oct 2017 | 38

WDC adds an FAQ to SanDisk-Tosh chip arm wrestling match

The world according to WDC

On-Prem11 Oct 2017 | 1

WDC being a real Bain in the butt as it tries to bar Toshiba memory sale

Winning consortium wants IPO for flash unit in three years

On-Prem05 Oct 2017 | 3

Seagate fires NASty volley of 12TB spinners with lifebelt for fried data

BarraCuda Pro and IronWolves get a capacity jump

Storage05 Oct 2017 | 10

Toshiba, you can't have 14TB served on a platter. It'll take eight, at least

Analysis Big T lags in capacity stakes but could catch up soon

Storage05 Oct 2017 | 23

Call the doctor! WDC's new 14TB spinner has shingled write scheme

Oh, that's shingles. As you were

Storage03 Oct 2017 | 15

Grab a sweetie shovel and prep your insulin for our storage pick 'n mix

Storage roundup The bonbon of backup, cola bottle of containers, foam teeth of flash

Storage02 Oct 2017 |

WD left to bemoan Bain of existence as Toshiba and pals set up flash fab continent Pangea

Analysis Golly Tosh, so much flash biz dosh

On-Prem29 Sep 2017 | 2

Apple and SK Hynix agree Toshiba terms: Bain to grab chip arm

+Comment Looks like WDC is scuppered apart from legal blocks

Storage28 Sep 2017 | 3

Helium's for balloons and squeaky voices, not this 10TB Toshiba beast

Gas-free drive war with WDC and Seagate ramps up again

Storage27 Sep 2017 | 46

Toshiba: The memory saga is nearly behind us! Apple: Not so fast

Cupertino dithers over part in purchase, WDC rubs its hands

On-Prem26 Sep 2017 | 7

WDC's My Cloud Home Duo is a natty piece of kit but beware iContent

Review Apple fans will be disappointed by its inability to sync iTunes files

Storage26 Sep 2017 | 24

Western Digital and pals win Toshiba chip unit bid, claims report

Comment Tosh and WDC still talking, say others... is the end in sight?

Storage12 Sep 2017 | 3

Amazing! Is WDC giving in to Tosh pressure?

Will you continue to invest in the flash fab....purleaze

On-Prem06 Sep 2017 | 1

FFS: Toshiba snubs WDC, goes crawling back to Bain, Hon Hai

What a beautiful mess

On-Prem01 Sep 2017 |

SanDisk's little microSD card sucks up 400GB

iPhone charging and backup base unit also on cards

Storage31 Aug 2017 | 61

Western Digital has cloudified the NAS and shoved it in a trendy box

+Comment Not a universal home data store, but it's close

Storage31 Aug 2017 | 29

WDC's biz banquet has made it a chips-to-disks-to-systems monstrosity

CEO Milligan has reshaped firm upwards and outwards

Storage31 Aug 2017 |

It's make-your-mind-up time! Toshiba to decide if WDC gets its flash biz

Something may happen soon™

Storage30 Aug 2017 |

Western Digital continues buying spree by snapping up Tegile

That's one way for a storage array business to avoid an IPO

Storage29 Aug 2017 | 12

Whatchu doin' Upthere? Western Digital moves on cloud storage space

Gobbles consumer file-hosting startup for undisclosed amount

SaaS29 Aug 2017 | 2

Toshiba, Western Digital talking again but they'd better agree lickety-split

Pair chase deal on flash stakes sale before month's out

On-Prem23 Aug 2017 |

Toshiba must allow Western Digital access to joint-venture assets

Tear down the wall, Tosh, says Cali Court

Storage16 Aug 2017 | 3

Just kiss and make up already! Toshiba CEO strikes conciliatory note with chip partners WDC

Translated spiel reveals less spiky relationship

Storage11 Aug 2017 | 1

Toshiba spared delisting after finally getting 2016 accounts approved

Back to the drawing board with Foxconn and WDC

Storage10 Aug 2017 |

Horsemen of the disk-drive apocalypse will ride upon 256TB SSDs

Analysis The end is nigh! Give it a couple of years

Storage10 Aug 2017 | 66

Creditors urge Toshiba to consider bankruptcy – reports

A viable option with a slew of new difficulties

Storage31 Jul 2017 | 19

Toshiba's spat with WDC over chip biz is now a song of strife and ire

Court orders only prolong bid process, and winter is coming

On-Prem20 Jul 2017 |

Western Digital wins California court skirmish against Toshiba

Don't be waving those flash joint venture interests at anyone without telling us first

Storage17 Jul 2017 | 6

WD gets court order: Toshiba can't block access to shared database

Of double negatives, TSVs, TROs, BiCS and JVs

Storage12 Jul 2017 | 10

Court docs: WD has bid to buy Toshiba's memory business six times

Rejects SK Hynix partnership

Storage10 Jul 2017 |

Toshiba files motion to have WDC memory sale injunction thrown out

This joint venture could be described as strained at best

On-Prem04 Jul 2017 | 1

Toshiba, Western Digital put away lawyers long enough to play 96-layer 3D NAND game of Jenga

Tosh talks 4-level cell tech, too

Storage28 Jun 2017 | 2

Toshiba sues WDC for a cool billion bucks

You could say the flash JV partners' relationship is at rock bottom

On-Prem28 Jun 2017 | 4

Broadcom bid for Toshiba Memory Business – report

Bain and KKR also get stuck into Tosh flash biz sale

On-Prem19 May 2017 | 1

HGST paints go-faster stripes on Ultrastar flash drive range

The SS300 comes in 2bits/cell and 3bits/cell variants

Storage17 May 2017 |

Toshiba draws back from fab foundry lock-out foolishness

+Comment Japan encouraging Tosh and WDC to come to agreement

Storage16 May 2017 | 6

Financially outgunned in Tosh memory biz sale, WD wheels out contract law artillery

+Comment Attempts to block takeovers by companies it doesn't like

On-Prem13 Apr 2017 | 1

WD unveils grown-up USB stick in My Passport slab form

All-flash portable and pocketable drive

Storage07 Apr 2017 | 17

Former HPE CTO Fink retires retirement, returns to tech

The man they call Martin gives post-work life the elbow, lands at WD

Storage23 Jan 2017 | 2

WDC loads its belt-fed drive cannon, blasts out disks 'n' cards galore

Fat helium spinners and fast and fat flash stores

Storage08 Dec 2016 | 14

IBM’s DeepFlash 150: Got half a million bucks for a fat, fast JBOF* box?

WHOMP: Half a petabyte

Storage01 Aug 2016 | 2