- Iomega
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company_name = Iomega
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foundation =1980
location = San Diego,California , USA
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industry = Computer
products =Computer storage
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num_employees = 208
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homepage = [http://www.iomega.com/ www.iomega.com] The Iomega Corporation is a supplier of portablecomputer storage devices, network storage and media. The corporation, established inRoy, Utah in1980 , has 208 employees. Iomega is headquartered in San Diego,California , USA, with other offices inUtah ,Singapore , andSwitzerland .Their best-known products were the Zip and Jaz drives, especially popular during the late 90s and early 2000s when high capacity "USB flash drives" have yet to emerge in the mass market.
On
April 8 2008 ,EMC Corporation announced [ [http://www.emc.com/about/news/press/2008/20080408-07.htm Press release] "EMC To Acquire Iomega". Accessed 2008-04-09] its plans to acquire Iomega for a consideration of US$213M. The acquisition was completed in June 2008 [ [http://www.computing.co.uk/computing/news/2213837/emc-agrees-iomega-deal http://www.computing.co.uk/computing/news/2213837/emc-agrees-iomega-deal] "EMC secures Iomega acquisition". Accessed 2008-10-08] .Hardware products
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Bernoulli Box (from 35MB up to 230MB)
*External hard drives
*Desktop hard drives
*Portable hard drives
*Network hard drives
*REV drive
*Network Attached Storage
*Jaz drive (1GB , 2GB)
*Zip drive (25MB (Not released), 100MB, 250MB, and 750MB variants)
*Iomega "Clik!" drive (40MB)
*Ditto drive
*Iomega "Peerless" drive modules
*Managed Services
*Email Security
*Data Recovery Services
*eGo portable hard drivesSee also
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Nomaï - A competitor that was acquired and closed down.
*SyQuest Technology External links
* [http://www.iomega.com Iomega]
* [http://www.iomega-europe.com Iomega Europe]References
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