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	Using Green Technology in Hard Drives for a Cleaner and Safer Environment In its report of 2005, EPA revealed that total e-waste (electronic waste) quantity in United States was 2 million tons. The amount of e-waste that was reprocessed on a yearly basis in Europe came to an estimated figure of 10 kg per capita. Mobile phones, computers, computer-related peripherals, TVs, and electronic gadgets of various sizes [...] [read more]

10 Fantastic Tips to Keep Your Hard Drive in Perfect Shape

Hard disk drives have been present for the past fifty years or even more and during this period many developments have been achieved in storage techniques. The hard disk drive is the main center for storage of relevant data and programs (barring the boot program that resides in the BIOS). Hence it is imperative that [...]

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WD Launches New WDpromotions website

WD has launched its new WDpromotions website on September 1st for Australia. This website will be home to all of the local WD competitions and promotions, as well as offering a great portal for information on the Internal range of WD drives! Keep checking back for the latest news, events and competitions!!!

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WD SHIPS INDUSTRY’S FIRST 1 TB MOBILE HARD DRIVE

WD SHIPS INDUSTRY’S FIRST 1 TB MOBILE HARD DRIVE
The WD Scorpio Blue 750 GB and 1 TB hard drives have a 12.5 mm form factor1 and are ideally suited for use in portable storage solutions, such as the newly released My Passport™ Essential™ SE Portable USB Drives. Other applications include select notebooks and small form [...]

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WD® LAUNCHES HIGH-PERFORMANCE, 7200 RPM 2 TB HARD DRIVES FOR DESKTOP AND ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS

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 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. [...]

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