Seagate’s photo hard drive recognized for quality, innovation and value

Seagate’s photo hard drive recognized for quality, innovation and value

Seagate Technology (NYSE: STX), the world’s leading supplier of consumer electronics hard drives, announced today that the Seagate 8GB CompactFlash Photo Hard Drive has been awarded Professional Photographer Magazine’s “Hot1 Award” in the digital storage media category. The prestigious awards are presented by the magazine annually to products judged to be of the highest quality and most innovative in their category.

“This is quite an honor for a product that is a new entry into a competitive market,” said Jim Druckrey senior vice president and general manager of Branded Solutions for Seagate Technology. “Our Photo Hard Drive storage card is ideal for the needs of professional photographers, providing them with a cost-effective, simple way to store and manage the valuable digital content they accumulate for their work and play.”

The Seagate 8GB CompactFlash Photo Hard Drive storage card offers unmatched capacities at cost-effective prices for photography enthusiasts. The highest available capacities make this drive ideal for high-resolution, digital cameras with CompactFlash Type II media slots. Photographers can shoot large volumes of high-resolution pictures without changing the card. It offers unparalleled capacities, delivering 1800+ very high resolution (11 megapixel) or 2300+ high-resolution pictures (8 megapixel) on one 8GB card.

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