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Iomega upgrades eGo hard drives to 1TB
2008-05-29 20:06:00 Iomega announced today a 1TB upgrade to its line of eGo portable hard drives. This larger storage capacity drive prices at around $270. These new 1TB “Super eGo” external hard drives are 3.5-inch drives which store up to 4 million photos, 18,500 hours of music or 1,500 hours of video. Three color options are available and ...
By: SlipperyBrick
WD's new external hard drives: More data that takes less space on the go
2008-05-22 16:39:00 WD's My Passport Studio series might be the most compact 2.5" external hard drive to date. (Credit: WD) I recently reviewed the OWC Mercury and SimpleTech’s Signature Mini external hard drives. I liked the OWC Mercury for its versatility in connections and its top-of-the-market storage …
External Hard Drives Buyer's Guide
2008-05-03 13:01:00 External Hard Drives Buyer's GuideWe assess 25 of the hottest external hard disk drives from Cavalry, Iomega, LaCie, Maxtor, Seagate, Western Digital, and more.http://www.informationweek-.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?art-icleID=207401334&cid=RSSf..-.
Iomega rolls out new media focused portable HDD
2008-04-23 18:52:00 A new portable external hard drive announced today by Iomega is geared towards bringing media content from the PC to home entertainment systems. The ScreenPlay HD MultiMedia Drive is priced at around $210. The Iomega ScreenPlay HD MultiMedia Drive has 500 GB of storage, which Iomega says is enough to host up to 2 million photos, ...
By: SlipperyBrick
LaCie bumps Rugged Hard Disk to 500 GB ceiling
2008-04-22 19:26:00 LaCie is upping the storage capacity of its rugged design portable hard drive so you can carry more MP3s and such on the go. The LaCie Rugged Hard Disk now maxes out at 500 GB and you’ll find that pricing you at around $400. The LaCie Rugged Hard Disk is, like select other LaCie products, designed ...
By: SlipperyBrick
Iomega rolls out external HDD for gaming consoles
2008-04-18 00:29:00 Iomega is introducing for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 owners a new external portable hard drive designed to offer greater storage for these gaming consoles. It is known as the Iomega Media Xporter Drive and you’ll find it pricing around $120. The Iomega Media Xporter Drive is a 160GB hard drive which connects to Sony and ...
By: SlipperyBrick
New OWC portable HDD offers 500GB, triple interface goodness
2008-04-18 00:08:00 Those Mac-happy folks over at Other World Computing let word be known today about its highest capacity portable bus-powered storage device to date. It is known as the Mercury-On-the-Go 500GB and you’ll find it pricing around $360. The OWC Mercury-On-the-Go 500GB portable storage drive does 5400 RPM and is designed to connect with Macs or PCs. ...
By: SlipperyBrick
LaCie does up another stylish Neil Poulton desktop hard drive
2008-04-10 23:41:00 The fun loving hard drive folks at LaCie recently unveiled another stylish hard drive from industrial designer Neil Poulton. This one is noted for offering a triple interface and is called the Hard Disk, Design by Neil Poulton. Three storage sizes are available, ranging up to 1TB, and pricing is at a maximum around $340. The ...
By: SlipperyBrick
LaCie pops out new 1TB external HDD
2008-03-11 19:33:00 We’ve always liked reporting about new LaCie external hard drives - they are typically very cool looking. It is a no-brainer therefore to let you know about the company’s quiet release of some new models, with the one grabbing our eye the most being the LaCie Desktop Hard Disk 1TB model. The 1TB LaCie Desktop Hard ...
By: SlipperyBrick
OWC now offers 320GB portable FireWire hard drives
2008-01-16 20:02:00 Other World Computing, a developer of Mac accessories, has announced in conjunction with MacWorld its highest capacity, portable bus powered storage offering to date. It’s known as the OWC Mercury On-The-Go 320GB, 5400RPM and price is set to start at around $250. The OWC Mercury On-The-Go 320GB, 5400RPM offers a variety of interface options, including FireWire ...
By: SlipperyBrick
G-Tech unveils portable 1TB external drive
2008-01-16 00:58:00 G-Technology is showcasing at MacWorld a 1TB external hard drive which offers RAID 0 configuration. It is called the G-Tech G-RAID mini and it should be available in March. G-Technology said the G-Tech G-RAID mini is a full sized RAID 0 solution set into a portable solution. It features a triple FireWire 400/800/USB 2.0 interface and ...
By: SlipperyBrick
Iomega unveils updated eGo hard drives
2008-01-14 21:01:00 Iomega announced today some higher capacity and dual interface models for its Iomega eGo Portable Hard Drive line. This new hard drives range in price from around $140 to $230. The Iomega eGo Portable Hard Drives include 160GB and 250GB models with dual USB 2.0 and FireWire 400 ports. They are available in red, black and ...
By: SlipperyBrick
ClickFree makes data backup easier
2008-01-08 21:17:00 Storage Appliance is showing off at CES what it thinks is a simplified backup solution for everyone. It’s called the ClickFree platform, with the first product under this umbrella being the HD 700. It’s priced at around $150. The ClickFree HD 700 is reportedly as simple as plugging the device into a USB port. The backup ...
By: SlipperyBrick
LaCie LaCinema drive brings media files to you
2008-01-07 22:48:00 LaCie, a developer of innovative hard drive units, is unveiling a number of interesting new products at the Consumer Electronics Show. One of these is the LaCie LaCinema Premier, currently available in a 500GB capacity for around $230. The LaCie LaCinema Premier is a self-described multimedia hard drive equipped with USB 2.0 ports. It’s designed to ...
By: SlipperyBrick
Verbatim offering new external hard drives
2008-01-03 19:25:00 Verbatim is launching at CES a new line of 2.5-inch external hard drives which are palm-sized. These new Verbatim SmartDisk 2.5? Portable Hard Drives will have retail prices starting at around $100. The Verbatim SmartDisk 2.5? Portable Hard Drives will be available in 120, 160, 250 and 320GB capacities. They will work with both Windows and ...
By: SlipperyBrick
Iomega 1.5TB drive offers fancy backup option
2007-12-20 22:30:00 Iomega recently revealed some new eSATA desktop hard drives with a new system protection program that combines total system backups with instant system recovery. The drive catching our eye the most is the 1.5TB UltraMax Pro Desktop Hard Drive eSATA 3GBits/USB 2.0, priced at around $600. The Iomega 1.5TB UltraMax Pro Desktop Hard Drive eSATA 3GBits/USB ...
By: SlipperyBrick
Aegis Vault HDD does hardware encryption
2007-11-30 21:11:00 Personal storage product manufacturer Apricorn is bringing to computer users a new external hard drive solution which is secured via hardware encryption. The new Aegis Vault line is available in sizes ranging from 80GB to 250GB and is priced at around $140 to $270 respectively. The Aegis Vault from Apricorn uses AES-128 bit hardware encryption with ...
By: SlipperyBrick
Keep your data safe with the Maria USB drive
2007-11-30 18:06:00 Finally, a USB drive for geeks who want to put some religion into their USB port and their lives. Normally it’s only after you’ve lost your important data that you would pray to Holy Mary, Mother Of God. Now you can do it at your leisure and hopefully she will listen and keep your data ...
By: SlipperyBrick
How To Buy The Best External Hard Drives
2007-11-25 00:00:00 The technology moves fast and leaves us with gizmos and gadgets, which are more and more functional, and at the same time smaller than we have ever thought they could be. What’s more, the technology also adds these gadgets the mobility so that they can be used as and when required, wherever they are required. ...
Maxtor & Sentry Group create fire resistant drives
2007-11-16 20:09:00 Information is a precious and delicate thing. Which is why we humans have a hard candy shell wrapped around our brain. If our gooey info-centers were just exposed on top of our heads, we would be in big trouble. And it’s not like you can back up grey matter. Luckily hard drives can be backed up, ...
By: SlipperyBrick
Norazza puts a RAID 1 drive in your pocket
2007-11-13 22:09:00 The new PocketRAID from Norazza isn’t something you spray in your pocket to kill bugs. It is rather what the company describes as the world’s smallest external RAID 1 system. It starts at around $440 for 160GB of storage, going up from there to a maximum size of 320GB. The Norazza PocketRAID weights around 1.9 pounds ...
By: SlipperyBrick
New G-DRIVE mini HDD offers triple interface
2007-11-01 21:54:00 G-Technology, a developer of external hard drives for computers, announced today a new triple rear interface design for its G-DRIVE mini portable hard drives. The new G-DRIVE mini Triple starts at around $180, depending upon the drive’s storage capacity. The G-DRIVE mini Triple is available in sizes ranging from 120GB to 250GB. It offers for connectivity ...
By: SlipperyBrick
Speed up External Hard Drives
2007-09-23 23:34:00 Windows Vista operates external hard drives that are connected with USB differently than internal drives. Write caching is disabled so that you can safely remove the drive at almost any time. This is a great feature for USB thumb drives that are freque...
Speed up external hard drives
2007-09-16 22:45:00 Windows Vista operates external hard drives that are connected with USB differently than internal drives. Write caching is disabled so that you can safely remove the drive at almost any time. This is a great feature for USB thumb drives that are frequently inserted and removed from your computer. But if you have ...
2Terabyte External Hard Drives: Western Digital Showing off
2007-07-25 00:17:00 Western Digital have gone that extra mile and have recently topped off their entire range of external hard drives with a huge 2 Terabytes of storage, as if to say the previous 1.5 Terabytes weren’t enough. “The explosive growth in devices that create rich multimedia content from digital cameras to music players to digital video ...
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Using External Hard Drives To Backup Your Computer
2007-03-25 23:24:00 Let?s consider total system backups first. In the old days, you would back up from your hard disk, which was probably about 10 MB, to a floppy disk, which could have been as much as 1.44 MB. You could back up a whole HD to a handful of floppies in about a half hour, just ... |
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