By Woody Leonhard
Floods in Thailand — and an ensuing worldwide purchasing panic — have pushed the price of hard drives to nosebleed heights and left us all with fewer choices.
Here’s what you need to know about the crisis, the fallout, and what you can do about it.
Have you tried to buy a hard drive in the past couple of weeks? I don’t know how things are in your neck of the woods, but out here the drive shortage is so bad you can’t find anyinternal drives on the store shelves. My friendly local computer shoppe won’t sell me an internal drive unless I buy a whole PC.
Read more HERE
Floods in Thailand — and an ensuing worldwide purchasing panic — have pushed the price of hard drives to nosebleed heights and left us all with fewer choices.
Here’s what you need to know about the crisis, the fallout, and what you can do about it.
Have you tried to buy a hard drive in the past couple of weeks? I don’t know how things are in your neck of the woods, but out here the drive shortage is so bad you can’t find anyinternal drives on the store shelves. My friendly local computer shoppe won’t sell me an internal drive unless I buy a whole PC.
Read more HERE