Lurker Posted March 9, 2012 Report Share Posted March 9, 2012 Just saw in their sites : Western Digital (NYSE: WDC) and Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE: HIT / TSE:6501) announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement whereby WD will acquire Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Hitachi GST), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $4.3 billion. The proposed combination will result in a customer-focused storage company, with significant operating scale, strong global talent and the industry's broadest product lineup backed by a rich technology portfolio. After Maxtor and Samsung Acquired by Seagate, now WDC make a move :cheesy: so in this day, there are 3 Harddisk company left, Seagate, WDC and Toshiba good luck Source : WDC Sites Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
arcsump Posted July 16, 2012 Report Share Posted July 16, 2012 3 way monopoly, and they don't seem to like low HDD prices. Don't tell me they haven't recovered from last year yet ??? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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