Jan
20
2007
Seagate puts focus on Consumer Electronics –Podcast Episode 2
Posted by Kevin Baggs in hardware, iPod, podcast, tags: bill-watkins, DVR, hard-drives, media, podcast, scoble, seagate, security, windows-media-centerIn this Podcast I talk to
- Marc Cisneros, CE Channel Sales Manager, Seagate Technologies
- David Burks, CE Product Marketing Manager, Seagate Technologies
Seagate is pushing hard into the Consumer Electronics space. No longer are they considered a hard drive company, they now want to be known as a Storage Company. The Scoble Show interviewed Seagate’s CEO Bill Watkins, where he said “it’s about content distribution.”
Seagate has come out with a several market specific hard drives with benefits tuned the each area of specialty.
- LD for mobile and low profile devices [2.5"]
- DB for DVRs and Media PCs [very quiet]
- SV for security DVRs [24×7 duty cycle]
- EE for extreme environments [can handle temperature and vibration extremes]













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