Tag Archive for 'hard-drives'
After a leaked ASUS slide confirmed the Eee range would reach 23 different units, company president Jerry Shen has spoken about some of the upcoming models and the segments he expects the Eee PC to occupy. According to Shen, two new categories - Ultimate and Pro Fashion - will launch this year, each with dual-core [...]
Hitachi have announced a new high-definition camcorder, the DZ-BD10H, that combines a recordable Blu-ray drive with a 30GB hard-drive and SDHC slot. With a 7-megapixel, 1/2.7-inch CMOS, full 1080p footage can be recorded, edited on-device and the burnt to Blu-ray disc; there’s also a 10x optical zoom and image stablization.
Canon have announced new camcorders in its iVIS range, which can record in the AVCHD format to either solid-state or hard-drive based storage. The iVIS HF11 comes with 32GB of onboard flash memory, while the iVIS HG21 has a 120GB HDD; both also include an SDHC card slot. Each uses a 3.31-megapixel CMOS sensor and [...]
Further close-up examination of ASUS’ latest new facet to the Eee PC range, the hard-drive toting Eee PC 900 30G, suggests the notebook might be more interesting than first believed. While the prospect of an Eee 900 with the SSD storage swapped out for a more mundane (though slightly larger) 30GB HDD doesn’t seem too [...]
Fujitsu unveiled its latest 2.5-inch external drive that packs half terabyte storage capacity. The HandyDrive itself uses a single drive configuration and measures 141 x 82 x 22mm. Like many other 2.5-inch external drive, it is powered using USB only.
Digital Foci know how frustrating it is to run out of space on your digital camera, which is obviously why they’re plugging away with version two of their Photo Safe. In effect a battery powered external hard-drive with a multi-format card reader strapped to it, the Photo Safe II allows you to plug in your [...]
It’s hard to think of a user left out in the cold from ASUS’ vast array of Eee PC netbooks, but the company’s Chinese arm seems to have tipped a new version. Based on the existing Eee PC 900 design, it swaps out the usual 12GB or 20GB of SSD storage and replaces it with [...]
Toshiba has launched a new series of 2.5-inch high rotational speed (7200rpm) with capacities up to 400GB. The 400GB MK4058GSX uses two platters and Toshiba managed to reduce its noise level by 2dB compared to its predecessor.
After Hitachi stole headlines with their 1TB 7,200rpm drive the other day, Seagate have retaliated with a 1.5TB desktop drive, the Barracuda 7200.11, that uses perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) technology to squash in all that capacity. The unit is the largest the company has produced, and shares the limelight with new Momentus notebook drives: a pair of 2.5-inch half-terabyte [...]
Hitachi have been all about the storage over the past week, unveiling not only a new 1TB 7,200rpm drive, the 7K1000.B, that you’ll be able to pick up this month but their plans to boost capacity to 5TB within the next two years. The 1TB HDD fits into Hitachi’s Deskstar range, with the company claiming it’s the [...]
