Iomega

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Iomega was a data storage company best known for its Zip and Jaz drives, later acquired and operated as a subsidiary of EMC Corporation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf data storage company
technology company
acquiredBy EMC Corporation NERFINISHED
acquisitionType full acquisition
acquisitionYear 2008
collaboratedWith Lenovo NERFINISHED
competitor Imation NERFINISHED
Sony NERFINISHED
SyQuest Technology NERFINISHED
Verbatim NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
developedProduct Jaz 1GB drive NERFINISHED
Jaz 2GB drive NERFINISHED
REV drive NERFINISHED
Zip 100 drive NERFINISHED
Zip 250 drive NERFINISHED
Zip 750 drive NERFINISHED
external USB hard drives
network-attached storage devices
focusAfterAcquisition external hard drives
network storage
formerName Databyte Corporation NERFINISHED
foundedAs Iomega Corporation NERFINISHED
foundedIn 1980
headquartersLocation Roy, Utah NERFINISHED
industry computer data storage
keyBusinessModel sale of proprietary removable media and drives
knownFor Bernoulli Box NERFINISHED
Jaz drive NERFINISHED
Zip drive NERFINISHED
laterBrandOf LenovoEMC NERFINISHED
market consumer storage
enterprise storage
small business storage
notableEvent experienced rapid growth in the mid-1990s due to Zip drive popularity
notableIssue faced reliability concerns known as the click of death with some Zip drives
parentCompany EMC Corporation NERFINISHED
productType external disk drives
removable disk storage
regionServed worldwide
status defunct as an independent company
stockExchangeListing New York Stock Exchange
subsidiaryOf EMC Corporation NERFINISHED
successor LenovoEMC NERFINISHED
technology proprietary removable disk cartridges
tickerSymbol IOM NERFINISHED

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EMC Corporation subsidiary Iomega