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.

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

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… ...

Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Inc. (HGST), the business created by the merger of the hard-disk drive manufacturing units of Hitachi Ltd. and IBM Corp., is to lay off about 400 workers, it ...

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.

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 ...

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.