| IBM enlists former EMC engineering head to help win storage wars, 01/03/08 The man who built EMC's Symmetrix storage systems will now help IBM try to one-up rival EMC's technology. IBM on Wednesday announced the acquisition of Israeli storage vendor XIV, and the company's chairman is Moshe Yanai, who was EMC's head of engineering and the chief architect behind Symmetrix, a key part of EMC's success. NetApp to buy Onaro to boost storage management, 01/03/08 Storage vendor Network Appliance said Thursday it plans to buy Onaro, a Boston company that develops storage management software. Seagate entering removable disk storage market, 01/04/08 Disk drive leader Seagate has joined the iVDR (Information Versatile Disk for Removable usage) consortium as a board member. Seagate doesn't make a removable hard drive - yet - but it's showing a removable cartridge drive as a concept at CES. Double-Take snaps up TimeSpring, 01/03/08 The last of the independent CDP (continuous data protection) players has disappeared, after replication software provider Double-Take, purchased CDP supplier TimeSpring. Asus unveils terabyte laptop, 01/03/08 Asus will unveil a laptop that should satisfy the storage needs of all but the biggest of power users: the M70S comes with 1T byte of storage space. Hitachi unveils first laptop 500GB drive, 01/03/08 Hitachi has developed a 500G-byte hard-disk drive for laptop computers, due to be announced Thursday. The Travelstar 5K500, which is the highest capacity drive yet developed for portable PCs, is due to begin shipping in February and should go some way towards quenching user thirst for storage space. This is how backup software should work Microsoft Subnet blogger Mitchell Ashley reviews the file backup feature in Windows OneCare and Memeo AutoBackup – finding Memeo to be a thing of beauty. | 
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