Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Seagate Trying to Buy Time

Hard disk manufacturer trying to catch up to solid state drive maker...

BURLINGAME, CALIF. -

Hard-disk drive industry leader Seagate Technologies filed a suit on Monday against a competitor, STEC, a maker of solid-state drives, alleging patent violations. The move could set an important precedent and stall the solid-state storage industry.

http://www.forbes.com/2008/04/15/seagate-suit-drives-tech-enter-cz_eb_0415seagate.html?partner=alerts