Iomega sells about 1 million Zip drives each quarter--the 250MB model accounting for 60 percent, and the 100MB drive for 40 percent, said Tim Dammon, Iomega's product general manager.

Remember the Zip Drive? It was a PC storage product that put a tiny company from Roy, Utah, on the map. In the mid-1990s, Iomega had been quietly building a specialized disk storage product called ...

100 MB Disks Joe Ligotti reports slow transfer speeds using 100 MB Zip disks in a 250 MB drive, an issue confirmed by Iomega: "I've observed the same problem on my G4/733.

After selling 300 million 100 megabyte and 250 mb Zip discs, Iomega was taking big hits because people could save data much cheaper using the 650 mb CD-R drives in most computers.

Ok, I have both an Atapi 250MB, and a SCSI 100. They are different machines, but the 100 is hellishly slow compared to the 250.Now, of course, this could be any number of reasons I know, but the ...

Tim Dammon, Iomega’s product general manager, said the company will retain the Zip 100 and Zip 250 products, giving it a good-better-best strategy. He could not say what percentage of Zip sales would ...

During the past six years, Iomega has sold more than 38 million Zip drives and 240 million Zip disks. But the company's other products, such as its higher-capacity Jaz and miniature Clik drives ...

Can Iomega put zip back into Zip? The San Diego-based company, which introduced a faster, 750MB Zip drive Thursday, seems to think so. But analysts have their doubts about how much life is left in ...

Storage manufacturer EMC has bought Iomega - creators of the Zip drive - for $213M in an attempt to crack the all-important home user market.

Yet he says Iomega's main thrust must remain the Zip, which may expand beyond the current 250 megabytes of storage, and the Peerless drive, which can store up to 20 gigabytes.