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The Daily Roundup for 05.07.2013

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You might say the day is never really done in consumer technology news. Your workday, however, hopefully draws to a close at some point. This is the Daily Roundup on Engadget, a quick peek back at the top headlines for the past 24 hours — all ha…


Seagate Central review: media sharing for the home, plus backup too

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We really enjoy the ability to consume content on any device from just about anywhere we may roam. The cloud has been a big part of making that happen, but there are still a few things the cloud can’t do nearly as well as local storage — namely, …


Seagate launches the 600 SSD, its first solid-state drive for consumers

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Seagate has come a long way in its attitude toward solid-state drives: it went from fighting the future to embracing SSDs with open arms, albeit only in enterprise at first. Now, it’s launching its first-ever flash drive for end users, the 600 SSD…


Seagate completes purchase of LaCie in quest to become king of the hard drive hill

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The final price may end up being more than the initially proposed $186 million, but Seagate has successfully acquired a controlling share of LaCie stocks. The provisional price of €4.05 per share could increase to €4.17 if Seagate manages t…


Seagate completes purchase of LaCie in quest to become king of the hard drive hill

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The final price may end up being more than the initially proposed $186 million, but Seagate has successfully acquired a controlling share of LaCie stocks. The provisional price of €4.05 per share could increase to €4.17 if Seagate manages t…


Seagate and DensBits team up on solid-state drives for the home, call truce in the HDD versus SSD war

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It’s an understatement to say that Seagate started off on the wrong foot in its attitude towards solid-state drives: the company only slowly came around to embracing flash memory, and then mostly for the enterprise crowd and hybrid drive lovers. A new…


Seagate Backup Plus hard drive: one-click backup with a social twist

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Quick: what’s more important? Your entire My Documents directory, or your Facebook / Flickr galleries? The answer seems fairly obvious, but for those too proud to admit it, Seagate’s got a new hard drive that’ll delicately handle both. The outfit’s l…


LaCie 2big Thunderbolt series external HDD review

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We’ve already seen what Thunderbolt’s capable of when it’s used in conjunction with a couple of high performance SSDs, but not everyone needs NAND to meet their external storage requirements. What many do deem essential, however, is a ton of room for …


Seagate hits one terabit per square inch, compares self favorably to the Milky Way

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You know that big new hard drive you just picked up? Get ready to feel bad. Seagate today is talking up the fact that it has managed to cram one terabit (that’s one trillion bits, for the record) into a square inch. That super-dense storage comes than…


Seagate releases GoFlex Satellite firmware update: improved battery life, WiFi passthrough

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There’s nothing quite like under-promising and over-delivering, and it seems that we’ve got just that scenario in the case of this here rumor-turned-reality. After hearing that Seagate was planning to update the firmware on its GoFlex Satellite stream…