Company should act now, say analysts.

Video-on-demand servers running smoothly.

Nanotech breakthrough sees quadrupling of capacities.

Hitachi, Canon and Matsushita join forces.

Burn straight onto a disc or choose the hybrid HDD model.

Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (GST) has taken the wraps off the world's first 2TB 7,200rpm desktop hard drive..

Joint project to develop 32nm and 22nm processors.

Joint project to develop 32nm and 22nm processors.

Travelstar 5K500 due next month.

Five 200GB platters spinning at 7,200rpm in a 3.5in form factor.

The ubiquitous micro-hard drive has found its way into a PDA. palmOne yesterday announced the LifeDrive, a PDA with basic features, a large 320x480 colour screen and a 4GB Hitachi hard drive.

They're not obsolete yet. Capacity isn't the only saving grace for hard drives, with Hitachi spinning out 7,200 rpm devices.

Sharp are finalising plans to commercially produce quad and triple layer Blu-ray discs capable of 100GB and 8x read speeds using new disc materials and improved laser technologies

Worldwide hard drive shipments fell by 1,704 units in the first quarter of2006.

Sony has developed a user identification technology that scans veins in the finger to allow access to mobile devices and personal computers.

Graphics cards manufacturer Nvidia posted a fourth quarter $147.7 million loss, as demand for Nvidia-equipped PCs weaken.

30 major consumer electronics firms under the spotlight.

Feature-complete release candidate of virtualisation software released.

40 per cent drop in 12 months.