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Iomega unveils new Mac Companion Hard Drive with charge port

Iomega has announced a new Mac external storage solution called the Mac Companion Hard Drive with a high-power charge port on it for charging your devices via USB. The drive is small, designed to sit under the screen of an iMac, and has a pair of FireWire 800 interfaces for connectivity. The HDD inside the device is a 7200 RPM unit. Read The Full Story

Seagate GoFlex Satellite Wi-Fi Hard Drive Gets Android App

, Aug 1st 2011 Discuss [1]

Seagate is now offering an Android app for its GoFlex Satellite WiFi-enabled hard drives. The battery-powered external hard drives are designed to be ultra portable and to work seamlessly with your mobile devices, including both smartphones and tablets. But up until now, only an iOS app was available. Read The Full Story

LaCie Announces USB 3.0 Rugged Mini External HDD, Ultimate Protector Of Your Data

, Jul 19th 2011 Discuss [0]

LaCie today announced a new addition to its Rugged family of external hard drives called the LaCie Rugged Mini. Designed by Neil Poulton, the Rugged Mini has a bright orange bumper and is 40% smaller than other HDDs in the series. It's ideal for anyone on the go and even better for those who need to brave more treacherous conditions with their data in tow. Read The Full Story

Clickfree C6 EASY Imaging Backs Up All Your Files, Software, And OS

, Jul 11th 2011 Discuss [1]

If you're looking for an easy backup solution that images your entire PC, copying not only your files but also all your software and OS, then Clickfree has got the ulimate device for you. The company has just unveiled a brand new external backup drive called the C6 Easy Imaging that's the easiest way, especially for non-techies, to ghost hard drives. Read The Full Story

LaCie And Porsche Design Partner For Next-Gen Hard Drives

, Jun 27th 2011 Discuss [1]

LaCie is well known for its high-end external hard drives that pair great design with top-notch functionality. They will be one of the first to introduce Thunderbolt-enabled portable hard drives, with their Little Big Disks, using the Apple and Intel proprietary technology that promises up to 10Gbps transfer speeds. But today, they have partnered with Porsche Designs to introduce a new luxury lineup of hard drives that feature USB 3.0 technology. Read The Full Story

WD Nomad case keeps your My Passport external drive safe on the road

Western Digital has announced a new case that turns your WD My Passport external HDD into a rugged device that can survive a rough life of bumps, spills, and drops on the road. If you take your external storage device with you to archive your data on the road or to store photos you take keeping the drive safe is a big deal. One spill on an unprotected drive and you might lose all of your data, which could mean lost memories and lost business. Read The Full Story

Sabio DM2-PT packs 2TB of RAID into tiny aluminum chassis

, Jan 21st 2011 Discuss [1]

Sabio has announced its latest external drive, and the Sabio DM2-PT manages to fit a dual-disc RAID array into a 6-inch square. Offering up to 2TB of capacity and a choice of RAID 0, 1, JBOD and span options, the DM2-PT has a trio of connectivity options: eSATA, Firewire 800 and USB 2.0. Read The Full Story

Harddrive with a Trackpad Concept

, Dec 17th 2010 Discuss [2]

So we've got a concept here, and it's branded LaCie, but that's almost certainly just added in post-production by the designer André Silva. This is what he calls LaCie Float, a harddrive whose bulk not only appears to float above the ground because of its slightly smaller glass base, but has a strange feature on top of that, too. The entire top panel of this HDD (there's an SSD version too) is a trackpad. You know what that means? Read The Full Story

500GB External HD for $50 via WD on Amazon

, Dec 3rd 2010 Discuss [4]

Don't mind a cute little robot sitting on your harddrive? Good. Because right this moment Amazon.com has a Western Digital My Passport Essential 500GB Portable USB 2.0 External Hard Drive for sale for $49.99 with free shipping. Heck with Black Friday, this is a great freaking deal! In fact, it's $10 under what WD had for similar products, and incase you're one of those folks who enjoy by-the-bit reductions, that's 10 cents per gigabyte. Imagine that sort of price 10 years ago. Impossible! Read The Full Story

ASUS and Lamborghini Present Backpack, Laptop Cases, Mouse, and HDD

, Nov 30th 2010 Discuss [2]

Remember back when that wireless Asus/Lamborghini mouse passed through the FCC? Well check it out. Reality time. Joining their 12.1-inch laptop and ZX1 smartphone are a range of accessories including a Lamborghini a backpack, a laptop case, a laptop cover, a mouse (the one you saw go through the FCC), and a HDD. Read The Full Story

Trendnet’s new TU3-S35 and TU3-S25 USB 3.0 HDD enclosures ship

Trendnet has been quietly building up a massive portfolio of USB 3.0 gear over the last few months with all sorts of stuff from enclosures for external storage to USB 3.0 hubs. All of that gear is stuff that USB 3.0 fans will need eventually. The latest gear from Trendnet is the new external HDD enclosures for USB 3.0 including the TU3-S35 and the TU3-S25 enclosures. Read The Full Story

Western Digital WD TV Live Hub packs 1TB, 1080p, streaming & more

, Oct 26th 2010 Discuss [0]

Western Digital has outed its latest media-streaming set top box, the WD TV Live Hub, a low-profile 1TB drive with Full HD 1080p playback support and Netflix, Blockbuster on Demand, Pandora and YouTube.  As you'd expect, there's a fulsome list of supported file types - including MPEG4, Xvid, MKV, H.264 and MOV - while ports include gigabit ethernet, two USB 2.0, HDMI, composite and component video, and optical audio. Read The Full Story

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