Western Digital sells strangely limited 15 per cent stake to China

In a transaction said to be unconnected to the HGST-WD merger – still becalmed by Chinese watchdog MOFCOM – Western Digital is selling a 15 per cent stake to a subsidiary of China-based Unisplendour Corporation (Unis) for $3.8bn. Western Digital said: “Unis is a respected, publicly-traded Chinese company. It has been trading …

[Anonymous Coward]

If it looks like a bribe and smells like a bribe.....

[ScissorHands]

Spyware, spyware everywhere...

What better way to spy than to have code lurking on the microcontrollers of hard disks? Only code lurking on the CPU (Intel Inside...)