IBM today launched three hard disk drive products — the Deskstar 120GXP, Travelstar 60GH and Travelstar 40GN — that include its magnetic coating technology, nicknamed pixie dust.

IBM's director of hard disk drive technology holds up the 1956 "RAMAC" and a 2002 IBM Microdrive at ... 1956 and gave birth to the disk drive industry. May 7, 1946.

Announced on September 4, 1956, the IBM 350 Disk Storage Unit came with fifty 24-inch disks and a total capacity of 5 megabytes; its first customer was United Airlines’ reservations system.

The thrust of Granito’s claim: IBM touted the Deskstar product as a “safe and reliable disk drive,” but, he alleges, it’s more prone to failure than other hard drives.

AFC media is now shipping in IBM's Travelstar notebook hard disk drive products with data densities up to 25.7 gigabits per square inch. In time, IBM plans to implement AFC media across all of its ...

IBM said on February 28 that it has signed an agreement with China's Great Wall Technology in which Great Wall will make and sell Big Blue's computer hard disk drives for the world market.

International Business Machines Corp. said it will spend $500 million to boost production of disk drives by 60 percent, in an effort to keep up in a market expected to grow by more than half in two… ...

Other data storage hot buttons that IBM continues to research-besides disk drives and tape-include flash memory, power and cooling, virtualization, long-term (100-year) storage, and storage ...

IBM heeft bekend gemaakt dat hun Deskstar 75GXP en 40GV IDE drives een updatetje hebben gekregen naar de nieuwe ATA100 spec. De drives hebben een capaciteit van 15 tot 75GB voor de 7200rpm versies ...

We had an IBM 360 that was fully configured with every peripheral IBM had at the time. ... For a 360/22. Yep, vacuum tapes, disk drives, printers that could play songs ...

Big Blue is unveiling 3.5-inch hard drives that store up to 120GB of data using its new antiferromagnetically coupled media technology or 'pixie dust.' IBM spreads 'pixie dust' on new drives | ZDNET X ...

Hard drives eventually became commodities by the late 1990s, and the division started losing money for IBM. The company sold its hard disk drive business to Hitachi for $2 billion in 2002.