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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 announces the System 360, the first family of computers spanning the performance range of all existing ... such as printers and disk drives, had to be used with each machine.
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.
IBM's FlashSystem C200 aims to replace HDDs with high-capacity flash storage It delivers 1.1PB raw capacity, 2.3PB effective, ...
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 ...
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 ...
A similar IBM disk drive from the day held less than 1/50th of what the data cell could hold. If you loaded a control unit with eight drums, it would be the same as over 440 IBM2311 disk drives.
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The Federal Trade Commission has cleared IBM's sale of its disk drive operations to an affiliate of Japanese electronics giant Hitachi Ltd. $2 for 6 months SUBSCRIBE NOW.
International Business Machines Corp. announced Monday that its disk-drive engineers have developed a technique that will lead to quadrupling disk capacity during the next two years, enabling hand ...
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.