NEWS - Monday, November 6, 2000
Seagate in the XBOX
According to the peeps over at Gamersdepot, Hard disk makers Seagate has apparently won the main hard disk suppliers role for the XBOX. Microsoft awarded Seagate a multi-year contract to provide hard drives for the Xbox, beginning in June 2001 and continuing through mid-year 2003. Click here for the full scoop.
"As a leader in disc drives optimized for consumer electronics applications, Seagate is a logical choice to help Microsoft bring inventive technology to the lucrative game console market," said Todd Holmdahl, general manager of Xbox Hardware at Microsoft. "Seagate’s innovative Consumer Electronics storage technology enhances the superior experiences that will be brought to life on Xbox."
Along with this announcement, the folks over at
msxbox.com have put together an interview with John
Paulsen at Seagate. Click here for that one.
Source: http://www.xboxaddict.com/
