Western Digital buys its way into SSD market
News Western Digital on Monday announced it has acquired solid-state drive maker SiliconSystems for $65m (£45). Western Digital has a strong presence in the notebook industry with its 2.5-inch drives, but not the rapidly expanding netbook segment.
[March 31, 2009, 15:57]
Washington State First to Provide a U.S. Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) - Compliant Enhanced Driver License
White Papers Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) program, U.S.citizens ultimately will need to provide WHTI-compliant proof of identity upon returning to the U.S.from western hemisphere nations. With the implementation of the U.S.
[April 16, 2008, 1:02]
Success Story: Western & Southern Financial Group
White Papers Western & Southern Financial Group (Western & Southern) needed to replace an outdated caching solution in the branch offices of one of its insurance subsidiaries, Western & Southern Life. The company implemented SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server for 25...
[August 11, 2008, 11:00]
Western Digital ships high-speed 2TB hard drive
News Western Digital has begun shipping high-performance versions of the relatively low-performance 2TB hard drives it introduced in May. The new 2TB drives, announced on Tuesday, are the Western Digital Caviar Black and Western Digital RE4.
[September 3, 2009, 14:57]
Western economies warned of 'serious' skills crisis
News Western economies such as the UK and US are "seriously underestimating" the scale of the technology skills shortage they face, according to one of India's most influential IT leaders. Azim Premji, chairman of Bangalore-based Wipro, said poor maths...
[March 19, 2008, 7:56]
Western Digital launches 2TB hard drive
News Western Digital has launched the first 2TB internal hard disk drive, as the latest addition to its WD Caviar Green series. Caviar Green is Western Digital's range of "environmentally friendly" HDDs. Western Digital claims this results in a saving...
[January 27, 2009, 16:01]
Western Digital boosted by notebook sales
News The hard disk drive market got another boost on Thursday when supplier Western Digital released a very strong set of sales figures for the last three months of 2006. Western Digital said that sales were boosted by growing market areas such as sales...
[January 26, 2007, 15:39]
Western Digital Passport USB Hard Drive review
Reviews Western Digital preloads some software on the drive, including Google's desktop software, WD Sync synchronisation-and-encryption software, and an electronic version of the included quick-start guide. Overall, the Western Digital Passport is a great...
[September 18, 2006, 9:20]
Western Digital Media Center 250GB review
Reviews Western Digital includes a stand that lets you set the drive on its side to save space on your desk. The Dantz Retrospect Express software that Western Digital bundles to take care of backup chores installed easily as well, although Retrospect has...
[October 22, 2004, 12:20]
Western Digital debuts Serial ATA hard disks
News Western Digital wants to dig its talons into business data. Our entrance into the enterprise market marks the next step in our growth," Arif Shakeel, Western Digital's president, said in a statement. By comparison, Western Digital's top-of-the-line...
[February 11, 2003, 8:30]
RapidWeaver Theme Western
Downloads If you love RapidWeaver by RealMacSoftware.com but wished it came with more themes, check out The Original RapidWeaverThemes Site: www.RapidWeaverThemes.com Our newest theme: RWT Western is now Available.
[March 1, 2006, 6:00]
Western Digital debuts 3-inch hard drive
News Western Digital (WD) has shown its plans for changing the face of portable PC hard disk storage by formally announcing a family of 3-inch drives. Western Digital can be contacted by telephone on 01372-360055.
[December 4, 1996, 12:22]
China rejects Western Mpeg format
News China will have its own audio-video compression standard, as part of moves to shift reliance away from Western formats. China is keen to move its IT infrastructure away from the dominance of Western companies and the fees levied by such firms.
[August 1, 2003, 10:25]
iBird Explorer Western
Downloads iBird Explorer Western is an innovative field guide to 736 birds of the western states of North America, including Hawaii. A self-contained ebook for the iPhone and iPod touch, iBird Western puts thousands of pages of expert birding information at...
[September 28, 2009, 9:37]
Best Western details hotel hack
News The Best Western hotel chain has given details of a hack involving one of its hotels, but downplayed reports that eight million customers have been affected. In response to an article published in the Sunday Herald, Best Western rejected claims...
[August 28, 2008, 16:46]
"plays both kinds of music, ... country AND western"
Blog Which, as we all know, is "country AND western". Thanks to oiio for pointing me in the direction of this handy external add-on for Pure Data (an Open Source environment for creating real-time audio and visual applications).
[May 12, 2009, 10:03]
Mobile sales up in Western Europe
Blog However, Q2 '07 stats just in from Gartner show an 11 percent year-on-year growth in the sale of mobile phones in Western Europe. Last year the Western Cape in South Africa - where I'm from - sold £5.5m worth of copper to China, making the metal...
[August 23, 2007, 15:24]
Western Systems insolvency meeting called
News Western launched in 1992 but never troubled the market leaders. Joint Administrative Receiver Price Waterhouse has sent an open letter to unsecured creditors to meet at its Windsor, Berks.office.
[July 15, 1996, 18:08]
Sophos Case Study: Western Oregon University
White Papers Western Oregon University has been using Sophos PureMessage to protect its 5,600 students, staff and faculty members against viruses and spam. When the university was looking for an endpoint solution that was as effective and easy to deploy and...
[March 4, 2009, 0:25]
Hospitality: Best Western Plaza Hotel and Trade Center
White Papers The Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel and Trade Center is one of the largest Best Western hotels in the United States. The challenge was twofold: to implement high-speed Internet access at both the Royal Plaza Hotel and at the adjacent Trade Center...
[March 1, 2005, 23:00]



