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Sony Corporation of Hong Kong has announced that it will be launching So-net, a broadband service offering high-speed Internet access, this coming summer season. So-net will build upon the success of its Japanese cousin, So-net Japan, and will provide premium content tailored for the Hong Kong market. Said Susumu Kitadai, division managing director of Sony […]

Faced with an ongoing downturn, many online retailers are being forced to closely monitor their expenses and focus on profitability. Struggling e-tailers are frantically trimming their operations and focusing on their bottom line. The knack of staying alive and online, however, undoubtedly lies in sussing the art of exactly where to trim and where to […]

nStor today announced a partnership with Donovan Systems, and Asian server manufacturer. As part of the agreement Donovan Systems will offer the NexStor family of Fibre Channel and SCSI storage systems to customers in the Asia Pacific region, particularly Singapore, Malaysia and mainland China. “nStor is moving aggressively to form partnerships and capitalize on international […]

Adaptec, Inc. today announced the Adaptec 2005S, RAID controller with a form factor designed to simplify the deployment of RAID in high-density rack-mount servers and full-form-factor PC servers. “High-density servers have limited space and power budgets which make the credit-card-sized 2005S an ideal solution,” said Lee Caswell, vice president and general manager of Adaptec’s Storage […]

Digi-Data Corporation this week announced the availability of the Fibre Sabre 2300 Family of Fibre Channel RAID Systems. At the heart of the Fibre Sabre 2300 RAID Systems is Digi-Data’s new Fibre Sabre 2300 RAID controller, which, Digi-Data says, complements its 2-gigabit per second host interface with a powerful internal memory architecture. According to the […]

Unison Information Systems, Ltd. announces the release of their newest high performance Fibre Channel RAID solution, the Raid I/O Fibre III. The RAID I/O Fibre III is based on the same technology as Unison’s RAID I/O Fibre Fault Tolerant RAID Subsystem. The entry point supports single or dual FC-AL host loops with up to twelve […]

Auspex Systems, Inc., a provider of Network Attached Storage (NAS) solutions, today announced that the Clerk-Recorder’s Office of Contra Costa County in California has purchased and installed an Auspex NS2000 data server to expand its system for storing government records. The contract is a product of Auspex’s new strategy of augmenting its direct sales force […]

Hitachi Data Systems today announced Hitachi Freedom NAS(TM), the latest addition to its Freedom Data Networks portfolio of network solutions. The new solution, Hitachi claims, allows customers to include both Network Attached Storage (NAS) and Storage Area Network (SAN) storage requirements in a single pool of centrally managed storage. In configuring the Hitachi Freedom NAS, […]

internet.com Corp., the Internet & IT Network, announced Tuesday that it has changed its name from internet.com Corp. to INT Media Group Inc., to more accurately reflect its current business model. “Our name change from internet.com Corporation to INT Media Group more accurately reflects our current business as a media company as well as our […]

Eurologic(TM) Systems today announced that its SANbloc Series of network storage systems has achieved the advanced Microsoft for Windows 2000 Certification. SANbloc network storage systems are now both Windows 2000 and Windows NT certified for JBOD, RAID, and cluster environments. Eurologic’s SANbloc, introduced to the market in January of this year, is, the company claims, […]

Data storage systems maker EMC Corp. on Tuesday said it will cut 1,100 jobs, or 4 percent of its global work force, as it tries to reach 2001 revenue growth targets of 20 percent or more, grow market share, and cut expenses. The company said in a statement it would post a one cent charge […]

QLogic Corp. today announced it is now shipping its SANbox2(TM) 16 port Fibre Channel switches to OEM customers. According to the company, SANbox2 operates at 2 Gigabits per second, which is double the throughput speed and twice as many ports in the same form factor and at the same price as existing 1 Gigabit switch […]