iSuppli Corp. announced that Seagate Technology LLC in the fourth quarter of 2009 maintained its lead as the world’s largest manufacturer of Hard Disk Drives (HDD), fending off a strong challenge by perennial second-ranked Western Digital Corp.
iSuppli Corp. announced that, after suffering a decline 2009, global revenue from shipments of Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) and Optical Disc Drives (ODDs) used in computers is expected to grow in 2010 as PC shipments rise on the strength of the economic recovery.
iSuppli Corp. announced that Sony Corp. has be able to reduce its PlayStation 3 (PS3) hardware and manufacturing costs to near the breakeven point. According to the statement, iSupply’s Teardown Analysis Service estimates that the 120 GB version of the PS3 carries a combined Bill of Materials (BOM) and manufacturing/test cost of $336.27. Currently retailing …
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