perpendicular

A long time ago we had reported that Seagate had released a 750 GB Hard Disk Drive (HDD) released by Seagate. Today they have taken one more leap and have confirmed a 1 TB HDD. That’s 1024 GB! Seagate’s 1TB Barracuda will run on the perpendicular recording technology. What it basically does...

Hitachi Global Storage Technologies announced right before CES 2007 they would be shipping a new 1TB (1024GB) hard disk drive in Q1 of this year at an extremely competitive price of $399 or just about 40 cents per GB of storage. We fully expected Seagate to beat Hitachi in the race to single...

hey there....i am really curious to know what is Perpendicular storage technology rather than the conventional one....which is used by Segate newest released hard-drive which has the capacity of 750GB.....I have read abt this before but,twas no clear...what do u say guys..any idea

source: Hitachi which effectively means we just might see larger capacity hard disks sooner than expected 8) to understand the Hitachi's Perpendicular HDD technology, see this animated video by Hitachi.