Seagate announced a three Terabyte (TB) external desktop hard disk drive.
According to the statement, available immediately, the 3.5″ FreeAgent GoFlex Desk external hard drive ($249.99) features 3TB capacity for both Mac and PC, includes continuous backup with software file encryption and its USB 2.0 interface can be upgraded to USB 3.0 or FireWire 800 by [...]
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Seagate Launches Three Terabyte External Hard Drive
Seagate Unveils FreeAgent GoFlex External Hard Drives
Seagate announced GoFlex, the next line in its FreeAgent external hard drive storage solutions.
According to the statement, the FreeAgent GoFlex storage family includes easy, plug-and-play portable and desktop drives, with an array of interchangeable cables and desktop adapters that allow each drive to adapt to the interface or device being used. GoFlex hard disk drives [...]
Imation Unveils Secure Storage Products
Imation Corp. announced it is launching a broad portfolio of products to protect information on external hard drives, flash drives, CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray Discs, and similar “at-rest” storage devices from hackers, identity thieves and other electronic intruders.
According to the statement, the company’s new Defender Collection line of digital storage products is engineered to meet domestic [...]
Maxell Introduces Total iVDR Solution
Maxell Corporation of America announced its 5 1/4-Inch Internal iVDR Drive Bay, External iVDR Desktop Dock and 4-Bay iVDR Storage Library.
According to the statement, Maxell’s 5 1/4-Inch Internal Drive Bay, External iVDR Desktop Dock and 4-Bay iVDR Storage Library are aimed at the post-production market for ingestion, storage and archival, respectively.
BDT Licenses RDX Technology from ProStor
ProStor Systems announced that BDT AG has become the latest licensee of ProStor’s RDX Core technology.
According to the statement BDT is a major supplier of tape automation systems to OEMs who resell them under their own brands since 1988. Under the license, BDT will develop and market multi-terabyte data protection systems based on the industry [...]
Buffalo Unveils DriveStation AV Multimedia Hard Drive
Buffalo Technology announced its DriveStation AV USB 2.0 Multimedia Hard Drive.
Seagate Ranks Number One in HDD Shipments
iSuppli Corp. announced that Seagate Technology LLC in the fourth quarter of 2009 maintained its lead as the world’s largest manufacturer of Hard Disk Drives (HDD), fending off a strong challenge by perennial second-ranked Western Digital Corp.
Tandberg Sells Half Million RDX Removable Disk Cartridges
Tandberg Data announced that it has sold more than 180,000 RDX removable disk systems and 500,000 RDX cartridges to OEMs, resellers and distributors worldwide.
WD Launches My Passport AV Portable Media Drives
Western Digital (WD) announced that it has introduced its new My Passport AV portable media drives.
According to the statement, designed specifically for video storage and playback, the new My Passport AV portable media drives deliver a plug-and-play experience for digital media enthusiasts. Available now at select retailers and WD’s online store, the My Passport AV [...]
Imation Commits to RDX Removable Hard Disk Format
Imation Corp. and ProStor Systems announced Imation has extended its RDX license agreement with ProStor Systems. Under the terms of the agreement, Imation will have a license to manufacture, market and sell RDX removable hard disk systems through 2020. Further underscoring the company’s commitment, Imation also announced that it has invested $5 million to help [...]
WD Solid State Drives for Notebook and Desktop PCs
Western Digital announced that it is shipping its first consumer-oriented solid state drive (SSD) with the new WD SiliconEdge 2.5-inch SSD family. WD SiliconEdge Blue SSDs offer fast read/write speeds and high SSD capacities, making them an ideal storage solution for read-intensive applications requiring high performance and plug-and-play compatibility.
Seagate Ships 2TB 6Gb/s SAS Constellation ES Drive
Seagate announced that it is shipping its 3.5-inch Constellation ES drive, the industry’s first 2TB enterprise-class drives featuring 6Gb SAS, to customers worldwide.
According to the statement, designed specifically for multi-drive nearline storage environments, the Constellation ES drive has been qualified by leading enterprise OEMs and system builders who demand storage solutions of the highest capacities [...]
Verbatim Showcases Products at CeBIT 2010
Verbatim Europe announced that it will unveil its portfolio of products for 2010 at CeBIT in Hanover, Germany, from the 2nd to the 6th of March.
According to the statement, in the Planet Reseller area at booth D26, external hard drives with the new USB 3.0 standard will be on display, together with innovations such as [...]
Active Media Products Rolls Out USB 3.0 External SSDs
Active Media Products announced that it has launched its new Aviator-2 SuperSpeed USB 3.0 external 2.5-inch SSDs, which offer a 400% performance gain compared to USB 2.0 external HDDs.
According to the statement, SuperSpeed USB 3.0 supports transfer speeds up to 4.8Gbits/sec — ten times faster than USB 2.0. Aviator-2 SuperSpeed USB 3.0 external SSDs take [...]