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LaCie 5big Office Series NAS Device Revealed

Since everyday people aren't the only ones that need some means to store lots of data, LaCie decided it was time for yet another NAS storage device, one dubbed 5big Office Series. Right to the point, this thing is a network-attached storage device with five drive bays, leading to a storage capacity maximum of ...

1 February 2012
08:46 GMT

Download New Firmware for Iomega StorCenter NAS Units

We've just listed the latest firmware for Iomega's StorCenter NAS units; from the small units designed to meet the usual storage needs in small applications, up to the big bucks storage solutions, they're all receiving updates. The new firmware brings nice new features like the Configuration Capture an...

27 January 2012
09:53 GMT

I-O Data LANDisk NAS Server Debuts

NAS devices continue to play an important role in home and small office networks, so I-O Data figured it was time for a new one to make its appearance. The market for network-attached storage devices has just grown by a tiny bit, courtesy of I-O Data, whose research and development team completed the LANDisk HDL-Z2...

25 January 2012
10:08 GMT

WD Releases My Book Live Duo Personal Cloud Storage System

Western Digital has started shipping the My Book Live Duo, a NAS (network-attached storage) device that is meant to act as a central hub for the home.Nicknamed a personal cloud storage unit by WD itself, My Book Live Duo can be accessed from not just PCs, but iPhones, iPads, iPod Touch and Android devices as well (sm...

20 January 2012
13:51 GMT

Thecus Unveils N2800 High-end NAS Server

Thecus has just launched the N2800 NAS server, a redesigned version of the N2200XXX, according to user demands.More than a NAS device, it can act as a full-blown media hub, being able to read memory cards (SD/SDHC/MMC) and connect to other storage devices via USB 3.0 (1 port).An HDMI output even lets owners directly ...

16 January 2012
11:26 GMT

Synology DiskStation Manager 3.2 Available for Your NAS

We're currently listing the newest NAS firmware version for Synology products. The new version of the DiskStation Manager (DSM) is now 3.2 and brings enhanced features letting you use your storage devices with more efficiency. DSM 3.2 brings HTML5 and CSS3, making the GUI far better than anything NAS-related so...

10 January 2012
03:20 GMT

The Latest LG NAS Firmware for the Discontinued Models

We present you the latest firmware for LG's line of network attached storage (NAS) solutions. Some of the listed products have been discontinued and that's why we decided to let you download the files, as it looks like there will be no more support development for the end-of-life products.The discontinued s...

9 December 2011
10:21 GMT

New Western Digital My Book Live Firmware Is Ready

We bring you the latest Western Digital firmware for one of their popular external storage solutions, the My Book Live NAS. The new firmware has reached the 2.10.09 version and brings a heap of changes and fixes for a lot of issues which plagued the old software.Among the nastiest things which went wrong with the pre...

8 December 2011
10:08 GMT

Thecus N4100EVO 4-Bay NAS Packs Dual-Core CPU and XOR Engine

Thecus has just announced that it updated its product range with a new NAs solution that is known as the N4100EVO and comes powered by a new Cavium dual-core processor paired together with Thecus’ powerful firmware.The NAS supports up to four SATA 3.5-inch drives, which can be setup to work in either a RAID 0, ...

28 November 2011
10:32 GMT

Synology's New DS212j NAS Is a Personal Cloud Storage Device

Synology has just announced that is has expanded its NAS portfolio with the addition of a new solution, the DS212j, which was designed to be used as a personal cloud storage device courtesy of a range of apps designed for iPhone, iPad and Android.Those apps allow users to access the data they have stored on the DS212...

11 November 2011
05:05 GMT

Listen: Amy Winehouse 'Like Smoke' Ft. Nas

Just one day after the first review of Amy Winehouse's upcoming, posthumous album “Lioness: Hidden Treasure” made it way online, fans have a first chance to verify its veracity: a never-before-heard track has been released. Called “Like Smoke,” the retro-soul track is actually a collabo...

3 November 2011
09:50 GMT

Synology Outs Two DiskStation NAS Servers

Synology has once again stepped forward to reveal not one but two NAS devices, which have their very own product pages and should already be up for order. The new NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices, servers in fact (since that is the role they play) that Synology made are called DS212 and DS212+. The former i...

1 November 2011
16:11 GMT

QNAP Debuts Three New NAS Devices Powered by Marvell CPUs

QNAP has earlier today announced the launch of three new network storage solutions from the Turbo NAS series that were designed to target a wide range of consumers, from home users to corporate workgroups as well as anything in between.All the three drives are powered by a 2.0GHz Marvell processor paired with 512MB o...

26 September 2011
09:55 GMT

QNAP Turbo NAS V3.3.2 Firmware Released for Mac OS X Lion Support

QNAP Systems, Inc. has released an updated version of its NAS Management Software in order to support of a few popular discontinued models under OS X 10.7 Lion.Embedded as firmware, “the new V3.3.2 [update] adds support for the Mac OS X Lion operating system, including full Time Machine support,” says QNA...

22 September 2011
07:41 GMT

Iomega StorCenter px12-350r Network Storage Array Debuts

Coming to offer something for the data center market instead of the consumer segment, Iomega has created a new NAS array that can use either HDDs or SSDs, depending on user preference.This is not the first time that Iomega steps forward to reveal some new sort of NAS device, but it is the latest.Carrying the name of...

26 August 2011
10:32 GMT

Synology DiskStation DS411 Joins NAS Lineup

NAS devices have already carved a segment of the IT industry just of themselves, so there are companies that center much of their activities in this field, like Synology, whose latest product was launched just today (August 17, 2011).Synology already has quite the NAS portfolio, but it definitely doesn't seem e...

17 August 2011
09:18 GMT

Asus Launches ARM-Powered Dual-Bay NAS with Advanced Backup Capabilities

Asus has just announced the introduction of a new NAS (network attached storage) solution for home and small office users which can store as much as 6TB of data and also comes with some advanced data backup features. The new device is called the Asus M25 NAS and it features two 3.5-inch drive bays, which are compa...

13 May 2011
03:27 GMT

Iomega NAS Devices Are High-Performance SSD Solutions

When hearing of a NAS (network-attached storage) device, one likely thinks of medium to large-size devices that house one or more HDDs so that they may be possible to access by any PC connected to a network, but Iomega decided to try something a little different.Users that keep track of things on the consumer and bu...

5 May 2011
05:20 GMT

Synology DS411+ NAS Server Gets a Successor

NAS servers have earned their spot as storage solutions for home and small office networks, and since Synology is one of the better known suppliers of such things, it is no surprise to learn that it just finished a new one.NAS (Network-Attached Storage) devices are, basically, small, box-shaped devices designed to h...

20 April 2011
08:52 GMT

SilverStone NAS Acts as a Media Server

SilverStone released many storage devices in the time since its inception, and it looks like it is ready to start shipping a new one, namely a network-attached storage device with more uses than would be initially assumed.NAS devices have practically become a regular part of many home and small office networks, besi...

30 March 2011
05:19 GMT

[UPDATE]Synology RackStation Rack-Mount NAS Is Its Largest Yet

Having an item that qualifies as the world's first or world's greatest in a particular category is something any IT company wants, and it looks like Synology didn;t quite succeed in something of the sort, although its newest rack-mount NAS does take the lead as far as its own solutions go. Synology is a c...

29 March 2011
09:09 GMT

Thecus Intros the XXX Range of NAS Devices

Thecus has just announced the introduction of a new line of NAS devices that goes under the name of XXX, from Xreme Power, Xtreme Function, and Xtreme Value, and packs a wide range of network storage solutions, from entry-level 2-bay units to 2U rack mountable devices. All the units are powered by Intel Atom proce...

7 March 2011
04:33 GMT

Thecus Intros Enterprise-class Rackable NAS Solution Powered by Intel Xeon CPU

Thecus, a company well renowned for its high-performance NAS solutions, has just announced the introduction of a new 3U rack mount 16-bay network storage solution which is powered by a high-end quad-core Intel Xeon X3480 processor. The Intel Xeon X3480 is based on the Lynnfield core, is clocked at 3.06 GHz (up to ...

14 February 2011
03:53 GMT

Drobo Unveils New Advanced NAS Storage Solutions for SMBs

Drobo has managed to come up with a series of very interesting NAS-type storage solutions up until now, and now, the company's back with quite a few additional offerings that target SMBs (small and medium businesses) specifically.The new products reveale today are an 8-bay file sharing Drobo with remote backup, ...

8 February 2011
03:54 GMT

NAS Recognizes Global Warming as Established Theory

Last year marked an important event for people fighting against global warming and climate change. The US National Academy of Sciences (NAS) acknowledged the validity of theories related to the two phenomena, and put them on par with such theories as Earth's age, the Big Bang and evolution.These are some of the ...

3 February 2011
03:59 GMT

QNAP Announces Turbo NAS TS-x12 Storage Device

It appears that QNAP Systems has again done its job and delivered yet another NAS (network-attached storage) series, one that is aimed at home users and includes three models with 1, 2 and 4 drive bays, respectively.The thing about home networks, and even some small office ones, is that they can usually make do with...

31 January 2011
09:38 GMT

Synology's NAS Lineup About to Be Enlarged

NAS devices have become more or less common in certain environments now, and Synology figured it was time for a new such product to emerge, so it prepared a new addition to its DiskStation collection.When making a NAS device, hardware makers have to think about what target consumer segment they have in mind.Some pre...

25 January 2011
03:50 GMT

RaidSonic Prepares Icy Box IB-NAS6220 NAS of Up to 4 TB

Seeing how more and more homes get set up with their own networks, and how network storage often becomes a must, RaidSonic delivered yet another NAS device, one which should already be found listed online. NAS (network-attached storage) devices have become more or less common among home and small office networks. ...

12 January 2011
07:38 GMT

Patriot Continues its CES Releases with Javelin S4 Media Server

Patriot Memory has already proven that it is up to speed with all recent technologies that can enhance its storage and memory products, so it decide to not talk about its other devices, like a certain media server.Media servers are what certain NAS (network-attached storage) devices get called if they are used to st...

7 January 2011
10:01 GMT

Synology DiskStation DS211+ NAS Houses Two 3TB HDD

By now, multiple companies have delivered HDD with capacities of 3TB, and the NAS market decided not to fall behind, so Synology delivered a NAS server that can handle such hard disk drives.Network-attached storage (NAS) devices have become quite widespread as means of providing home and small office networks with s...

14 December 2010
09:59 GMT

RaidSonic Icy Box USB 3.0 NAS Enclosure Has Real-Time OS

It appears that the realms of network-attached storage has just gotten a new citizen, only this time it is not a new multi-bay device, but more of an enclosure designed in such a way as to be able to connect to a network or PC, or other electronics even, through multiple means.The market has already seen the arrival...

30 November 2010
03:43 GMT

QNAP Refreshes Its Mid-range Business NAS Lineup

QNAP seems quite busy lately, releasing one NAS solution after the other, the company recently announcing they are about to refresh their mid-range lineup of business network storage devices with the new TS-239 Pro II+ and TS-439 Pro II+ offerings, that come with a more powerful processor compared to their predecesso...

19 November 2010
03:45 GMT

Data Robotics Updates the Drobo NAS With USB 3.0

Even with all the new graphics cards running rampant, Data Robotics still found the time and place to announce that it, too, has finished updating its product offer, this once by incorporating a certain not so recent technological milestone.The device that Data Robotics improved on is the Drobo S, a NAS (network-att...

16 November 2010
11:01 GMT

Verbatim MediaShare Mini Is a Compact NAS Device

Even though NAS (network-attached storage) devices generally have more or less large frames, in order to accommodate 3.5-inch HDDs, the new product that Verbatim has come up with is quite different.The new electronic that Verbatim put together goes by the name of MediaShare Mini.Basically, it can be seen as a sort o...

13 November 2010
06:56 GMT

Netgear Adds Four New Offerings to its ReadyNAS Ultra Media Server Family

By now each and everyone of us probably has a huge digital content collection scattered on all sort of devices such as mobile phones, laptops, eReaders and such, so buying a media server and putting them all together to be streamed on any device of your choosing makes a lot of sense, Netgear releasing four new additi...

8 November 2010
03:53 GMT

NETGEAR ReadyNAS Ultra Home Servers Inbound

NETEGEAR has completed new ReadyNAS series of home servers, dubbed ReadyNAS Ultra Plus, which promise to perform better than the ReadyNAS Ultra and consume significantly less power.What these product do is act like hubs for networks, whether home or small office, and can perform a variety of tasks.This includes not ...

5 November 2010
10:21 GMT

Netgear Gets DLNA Cerification for N600 Wireless Router and ReadyNAS Ultra Family

Wireless connectivity has certainly represented a huge step forward for the computer industry, but many users still felt the need for a standard that would allow them to share their music and videos among all their devices without going through lengthy and complicated setups so DLNA was born, Netgear being the latest...

3 November 2010
11:38 GMT

4-Bay NAS Server from Techus Boasts a Dual-Core CPU

Since NAS devices have become quite popular when it comes to home and small office networks, their makers have begun to use stronger hardware in their making, and Thecus seems quite eager to surprise with it newest such model.The new product that Thecus has completed goes by the name of N4200PRO and uses a dual-core...

1 November 2010
04:55 GMT

QMobile for Android 1.5, 1.6, and 2.1 Released by QNAP

QNAP Systems, one of the major manufacturers of NAS (Network Attached Storage) servers recently announced the official QMobile application for Android 1.5, 1.6, and 2.1 platforms. The new solution follows the successful release of the iPhone version of the application. For those out of the loop, QMobile application c...

21 October 2010
07:12 GMT

Synology Claims to Have Developed the Most Affordable NAS

Though NAS devices aren't exactly a new invention, their makers do their best to always come out on top, and Synology claims to have achieved a high degree of success with its USB Station 2 which comes with the File Browser feature.The USB Station 2 was conceived as a good means of sharing files and multimedia ...

6 October 2010
07:06 GMT

Buffalo LinkStation Ls-Wvl/R1 NAS Has Gigabit Ethernet

Coming to add one more product to the ever increasing collection of available NAS devices, Buffalo has now revealed the existence of the Ls-Wvl/R1, a network-attached storage device with two drive bays and multiple connectivity capabilities. NAS devices have become a fairly widespread means of adding a large capacit...

17 September 2010
08:56 GMT

QNAP Launches Turbo NAS Pro+ Servers

Adoption of NAS devices has beens spreading rapidly and QNAP has just announced that its business-oriented line of Turbo NAS servers has just increased with the addition of the 2-drive TS-259 Pro+, the 4-drive TS-459 Pro+, the 5-drive TS-559 Pro+, and the 6-drive TS-659 Pro+. “QNAP Turbo NAS Pro+ models offer ...

9 September 2010
08:46 GMT

Digital Cowboy Reveals Media Streamer/NAS Hybrid

Though the capabilities of media streamers and NAS (network-attached storage) devices are not always found in combinations, Digital Cowboy decided it would develop such an electronic, eventually coming up with the Xtreamer Pro, or DC-MC35UL4.Normally, when buying a media streamer, consumers expect it to play as many...

30 August 2010
09:45 GMT

Intel NAS CPU Lineup Welcomes Atom D425 and Dual-Core D525

Intel has definitely been putting effort into expanding the use of its x86 architecture to more than just personal computers, and it has now expanded the series of Atom processors specifically designed for NAS devices, by adding the Atom D425 and D525 models.NAS (network-attached storage) devices are those electroni...

17 August 2010
02:29 GMT

Nas, Nelly and Method Man Coming to Def Jam Rapstar

The companies collaborating on Def Jam Rapstar, 4mm Games, Def Jam Interactive and Terminal Reality have announced new songs, new artists and new producers that will appear in the new music simulation game which aims to deliver the true hip hop experience to gamers. Here is the full list of new tracks that will be of...

9 August 2010
04:30 GMT

Seagate GoFlex Home NAS Device Up for Grabs

NAS (network-attached storage) devices usually take a form of big boxes with multiple hard drive bays that are meant to act as a database that can then be accessed by all PCs connected to said network. Seagate's GoFlex Home definitely complies with the latter part, but it doesn't exactly stay true to the &...

19 July 2010
09:36 GMT

Seagate Outs BlackArmor NAS 400

Seagate has made a veritable habit of causing jaws to drop by unveiling newer and innovative, to say the least, storage solutions. The most recent, and clear, example of this is the external hard drive with a capacity of no less than 3TB. Still, the California-based hardware maker appears to have decided to let thing...

14 July 2010
05:19 GMT

Netgear Presents ReadyNAS Ultra Storage Devices

NAS (Network-Attached Storage) devices have been used in home and small office networks for quite a while and they have also been gaining certain new capabilities lately, such as better security, easier remote access and better drive management. Netgear decided it was time to even further expand the feature set of s...

9 July 2010
06:25 GMT

Synology Brings Out a Pair of SMB NAS Devices

Over the past months, quite a few new NAS devices have debuted, eager to grab the hearts of as many network administrators as possible. Still, as the world moves forward, technology has to advance at the same pace, which means that the performance and security standards that NAS devices must adhere to evolve as well....

19 May 2010
08:26 GMT

G-Technology Aims New G-SPEED NAS at Mac Users

Whether it's improving battery power, making glasses-free 3D displays or just building Ethernet media converters, Hitachi has not been idle lately and neither have the brands it owns been slacking off. One of them, G-TECHNOLOGY to be exact, has actually just unveiled its latest network-attached storage (NAS) dev...

13 April 2010
06:33 GMT


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