Seagate has shipped its one millionth solid state hybrid drive for laptop PCs after launching the product, Momentus XT in spring 2010.
"Seagate's shipment of its one millionth Momentus XT drive is just the beginning of a bright future for solid state hybrid drives. Fast, capacious, and economical hybrid HDD and NAND flash storage solutions like the Momentus XT drive will be found in roughly 25 percent of all new PCs shipped in 2015." said, John Rydning, Research Director, IDC.
"With Momentus XT hybrid drives, laptop users don't have to make trade-offs when buying a system based on speed, cost or capacity. We're delighted that the Momentus XT drive has been enthusiastically received in the marketplace and look forward to introducing the next generation of the product, which will give consumers an even better, faster computing experience, before the year is out." said, Rocky Pimentel, Seagate Executive VP, Chief Sales &Marketing Officer.
