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Apricorn Mac Array puts a SSD RAID array inside your Mac Pro

Shane McGlaun, Nov 11th 2010 Discuss [0]

All the Mac Pro geeks out there are about to have a nerdgasm at the thought of the latest product from Apricorn. The product is called the Mac Array and will work with the Mac Pro with the promise of increasing the performance of the machine by up to ten times. Read The Full Story

Apricorn debuts EZ Writer II ultra-portable DVD burner

Shane McGlaun, Aug 26th 2010 Discuss [0]

If you have a netbook or ultraportable that lacks an optical drive that can be a big pain when you are on the road. There are a number of portable optical drives and burners on the market and one of the more compact ones if the new EZ Writer II from Apricorn. Read The Full Story

Apricorn updates DVR Expander style

Shane McGlaun, Aug 5th 2010 Discuss [0]

You can never have enough space on your DVR for storing TV shows that you like. When the network season is in full swing your DVR can fill up very fast thanks to the tiny HDDs that most cable and satellite firms put inside a DVR. Read The Full Story

Aegis Padlock Secure Hard Drive is ultra protected

Brenda Stokes, Aug 20th 2009 Discuss [0]

If you're in constant fear that your data will be compromised for one reason or another, you'll be pleased to hear Apricorn has just outed their Aegis Padlock Secure Hard Drive. This portable storage system actually has a keypad with which you can enter a PIN number you set. This way, no one else can access your information without that specific PIN you designate. Other features include a USB 2.0 cable, AES-128 or 256 bit encryption, ten user IDs and a single administrator to assign permissions, and an omnidirectional shock mounting system, allowing the device to stand up to unexpected bumps. You can get the Aegis Padlock Secure Hard Drive now in 250GB, 320GB and 500GB capacities in either 128-bit or 256-bit versions. Pricing is $100, $110 and $140 for the 128-bit models and $120, $130 and $160 for the 256-bit ones.

Apricorn Aegis Desktop capable of 1.5TB

Brenda Stokes, May 20th 2009 Discuss [0]

Apricorn announced their newest storage device today called the Aegis Desktop and this thing has a serious capacity. With up to 1.5TB of storage space, this device makes good and sure that you have plenty of room for everything. Read The Full Story

Apricorn DVR Expander gets welcome makeover

Chris Davies, Apr 9th 2009 Discuss [0]

When it launched back in January, you couldn't really fault Apricorn's DVR Expander for its specifications: 1.5TB of storage for plug'n'play expansion of your DVR, with a range of connectivity to suit various different TiVo, Cable and DirectTV receivers, among others. What was less impressive was the casing; it looked cheap and, certainly in the case of the pink unit Apricorn bizarrely chose for their press shots, not something you'd want sat next to your TV. Now the DVR Expander has had a makeover: the same impressive capabilities, but with a far slicker case. Read The Full Story

Apricorn Aegis Mini packs 1.8-inch 240GB in pocket-size enclosure

Daniel Lim, Mar 11th 2009 Discuss [0]

Frequent travelers seek out the smallest form factor external storage with extra speed and space may find this Apricorn Aegis Mini irresistible. Claiming industry’s largest capacity 1.8-inch platform external drive, the Aegis Mini packs a 240GB Toshiba hard drive, small enough to slip in your shirt pocket, and is equipped with firewire socket for better transfer speed. Read The Full Story

Apricorn DVR Xpander packs 1.5TB, adds 187 hours of HD recordings

Daniel Lim, Jan 22nd 2009 Discuss [0]

While competitors are still promoting their half Terabyte DVR add-on external storage, Apricorn is one Terabyte ahead; packing their DVR Xpander series external drive with a 1.5TB single disk storage device, adds an instant recording capacities for up to 843 hours of Standard format TV, or 187.5 hours of HD programs, to your favorite DVR set-tops. Read The Full Story