Rank Technology Corp

Symmetricom designs, manufactures and markets atomic clocks and network synchronization and timing devices. The company s solutions are used in wireline and wireless telecommunications networks, space, defense and avionics systems and enterprise information technology infrastructures. Its customers include network service providers, telecommunications equipment manufacturers, military and aerospace contractors and enterprises, as well as government and research facilities in more than 90 countries throughout the world. Symmetricom develops products that control the flow of voice, video and data applications. The company also provides consulting, engineering, network planning, installation and support services. It features global positioning systems and time code instrumentation, frequency distribution systems, precise references, rubidium clocks and hydrogen masers. Symmetricom is headquartered in San Jose, Calif.

Seagate Technology is one of the leading providers of hard disk drives and storage solutions in the world. The company offers perpendicular recording, hardware-enabled full disk encryption and hybrid hard drives for small businesses, homes and home offices. It provides storage solutions for protecting family photos and personal music collections. Seagate Technology also develops consumer electronics devices and large enterprise networks. The company provides consumer solutions under the FreeAgent, BlackArmor and Maxtor OneTouch and CentralAxis brands. In addition, it offers storage options for gaming consoles, digital video recorders and portable media players. Seagate Technology s clients include Dell, EMC, Hewlett-Packard, IBM and Sun Microsystems. It also sells its products to original equipment manufacturers, dealers, system integrators and retailers. Seagate Technology operates a wholly owned subsidiary, Seagate Technology HDD Holdings.