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External OEM storage revenue rises 3.9% to USD $33bn

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IDC says the external OEM enterprise storage market returned to growth in 2025 as delayed refresh cycles lifted spending, with all-flash arrays leading gains.
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Nexcom unveils NDiS B340 edge PC with PCIe expansion

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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Nexcom launches the fanless NDiS B340 edge PC with a dockable PCIe module, targeting compact, high-I/O industrial and retail deployments.
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StorONE gains HPE validation for unified storage stack

Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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StorONE wins HPE validation for its unified storage software on ProLiant Gen11, promising flash performance at near-HDD economics.
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LG reveals 2025 gram laptops with hybrid AI for portability

Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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LG's 2025 gram laptops blend lightweight design with hybrid AI, boosting portability and performance for professionals and students alike.
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Hands-on Review: WD_Black SN850X NVMe SSD 2TB Game Drive

Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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The WD_Black SN850X 2TB NVMe SSD offers impressive speeds and easy installation, making it a top choice for serious gamers seeking an upgrade.
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Hands-on Review: Kingston XS1000R 2TB external SSD

Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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Kingston unveils its award-winning XS1000R 2TB external SSD, boasting speeds of up to 1050MB/s, ideal for on-the-go data transfer.
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OVHcloud launches High Grade Bare Metal servers with Intel CPU

Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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OVHcloud rolls out advanced dedicated servers with 5th Gen Intel Xeon Gold processors, boosting performance for mission-critical applications and data security.
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Hands-on Review: Crucial T705 1TB PCIe Gen 5 NVMe M.2 SSD

Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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Micron's Crucial T705 SSD promises blisteringly fast PCIe Gen 5 NVMe speeds of up to 13600 MB/s. Techday's Darren Price puts this claim to the test.
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Western Digital unveils AI Data Cycle Storage Framework

Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Western Digital has launched an AI Data Cycle Storage Framework to boost AI infrastructure, alongside advanced SSDs and HDDs for efficient AI data management.
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Dynabook unveils Portege X40L-M laptop with AI Copilot key

Mon, 6th May 2024
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Dynabook launches the ultra-light Portege X40L-M laptop featuring Intel Core Ultra CPUs, Intel Arc Graphics, and a dedicated AI Copilot key from AUD $2200.
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Seagate's ESG report outlines path to carbon neutrality by 2040

Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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Seagate has stepped up its pursuit of full carbon neutrality, boosting the use of renewables in its production and R&D sites alongside continued emphasis on diversity and circularity.
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Hands-on Review: 2TB WD_Black SN770M NVMe M.2 2230 SSD

Tue, 26th Mar 2024
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Tiny yet mighty, the WD_Black SN770M SSD redefines portable gaming with unparalleled speed and capacity.
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Hands-on Review: Crucial T500 Gen4 NVMe 2280 M.2 SSD

Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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Crucial's T500 Gen4 NVMe solid-state drive promises data transfer speeds of up to 7400MB/s. Techday's Darren Price looks at the 2TB version of the drive that comes complete with a factory-fitted heatsink.
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Kingston Technology retains top spot in 2023 SSD market share

Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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Kingston Technology remains the dominant force in the global SSD market in 2023, securing a 23.8% share, through persistent delivery of high-quality SSDs and remarkable customer service.
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Kingston Technology maintains SSD market leadership for the 6th year running

Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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Kingston Technology continues as global SSD market leader for six years in a row, holding 28% market share in 2022.
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Seagate reveals new high-performance FireCuda 520N NVMe SSD

Fri, 20th Oct 2023
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Seagate unveils the high-performance FireCuda 520N NVMe SSD, the perfect storage upgrade for handheld gaming devices.
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Lightware introduces new USB-C extender Active Optical Cables

Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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Lightware Visual Engineering reveals two new USB-C extender Active Optical Cables, promising enhanced AV flexibility.
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Hands-on Review: WD My Passport SSD Review - Simplifying Storage!

Mon, 7th Aug 2023
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The WD My Passport SSD is a high-speed, palm-sized portable storage device that offers impressive performance and a sleek design.
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Seagate sets new playing field with latest product launch

Mon, 24th Jul 2023
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Seagate Technology has introduced the next generation of SSD technology to its lineup, the FireCuda 540, now in Australia and New Zealand.
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Pure Storage enters age of AI with wide-ranging storage portfolio

Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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Pure Storage has become the first technology provider to cover all customer storage needs with all-flash, delivering greater reliability and efficiency.