The boss of Seagate, the world's leading hard drive manufacturer, has warned that the company may take legal action against the makers of the solid state drives that are threatening its lucrative notebook business. Bill Watkins believes that SSD makers such as Intel and Samsung violate Seagate patents that cover the methods by which storage drives communicate with computers.He did not elaborate, but it is clear that Watkins is prepared should SSDs begin to eat into Seagate's quarterly sales of...
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