Seagate to close N. Ireland plant
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Seagate Technology, the world's largest maker of hard drives, said Monday it is shuttering one of two manufacturing facilities in Northern Ireland, resulting in a cut of 780 employees, about 1.5 percent of the company's global work force.
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The computer giant hands off its personal-computer business business to a Chinese firm
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A Northern Ireland council found out from the media that a cinema it owns is to close, it has emerged.
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The US company says it plans to cut its global workforce by 10% over the coming year, but no decision has been made yet about how many jobs will be shed in Ireland.  It says the lay-offs are a result of falling sales and increasing costs in recent years.
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Company will begin production on sub-1-inch hard drive later this year.
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Seagate Technology's base in Limavady in Limavady may be about to close with the loss of hundreds of jobs.
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TechWeb - Toshiba plans to stop shipping HD DVD players and recorders by the end of March, and end production of disk drives for PCs and videogames in the same timeframe.
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What happens to those beloved family photos or your extensive music collection if something should happen to your PC and your backup? Seagate is trying to solve the off-premises backup problem.
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Communications chipmaker Agere Systems  Inc. AGRa.N on Wednesday said it will close a Florida plant  that employs 600 people if it cannot find a buyer by December  2005 and cut an additional 500 jobs amid slowing sales.
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Seagate Technology, the top US maker of computer hard-disc drives, on Tuesday forecast quarterly earnings and revenue above Wall Street estimates amid stronger demand for its products than in the previous quarter.
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Company is considering a gradual exit from processor sales.
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Seagate will build a third hard-disk media plant in Singapore to meet growing demand for hard drives.
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Alan Shugart, the co-founder of hard drive maker Seagate Technology LLC, has died, the company said Wednesday. He was 76.
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NEW YORK  - Seagate Technology , the topU.S. maker of hard drives used to store data in computers, onTuesday forecast quarterly revenue above Wall Street estimateson strong demand for storage for larger business computers.
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Seagate Technology, the worldÂs largest maker of computer disk drives, said it would invest $819 million in its third plant in Singapore for data-storage devices. Jerry Glembocki, senior vice president of SeagateÂs recording heads and media operations, said the new plant would begin operating in mid-2008 and create 3,000 jobs. Lim Hng Kiang, minister for trade and industry, said in a speech that the new facility was a key development for Singapore, which last year accounted for production of a quarter of the worldÂs disk media.
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LONDON -- PC World, Britain's largest chain of computer superstores, will say goodbye to floppy disks once the current stash is gone.
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Eastman Kodak Co. will close a plant in England, shut down product lines in France and make other shifts in the two countries as part of the company&#39;s historic push into digital imaging.