Industry watch.(Seagate Technology's contract with Microsoft and Sony and ASP-One EUROPE's contract with French Council of the Order of Charter Accountants)(Company Business and Marketing)

Enterprise Systems Journal,  March, 2001  

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Seagate Enters the Video Game

Seagate Technology has been chosen as a strategic supplier of hard drives for Microsoft's future-generation Xbox video game console, due to hit retail stores in Fall 2001. Microsoft awarded Seagate a multi-year contract to provide hard drives for the Xbox, beginning in June 2001 and continuing through mid-year 2003.

As well, Seagate has landed the contract to become the primary provider of hard drives for Sony's PlayStation 2 (PS2) game console. The company will make internal and external hard drives for PlayStation 2.

The PS2 was released in ...

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