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I-O Data chose not to go portable this once, offering a new, high-capacity addition to a collection of desktop hard drives, otherwise known as USB-connected external units.
The I-O Data HDCA-U series of external hard disk drive units has been around for some time, but this only means that its list of members peri... |
5 October 2011
03:27 GMT |
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Verbatim has again made good on its reputation as purveyor of various storage solutions, having unveiled, in Europe, a series of hard disk drives primarily aimed at backup tasks.
The external storage market is one that is always growing, what with so many companies from around the world throwing in their contribu... |
30 September 2011
10:28 GMT |
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The external storage solutions market is growing at about the same rate as all other parts of the IT market, as shown by companies like Buffalo, whose product collection will soon expand.
Buffalo has, so far, unveiled more than just a few external and/or portable storage drives, in addition to other things, like ... |
15 September 2011
08:05 GMT |
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Samsung may have spoken of a project that would yield a 4TB hard disk drive, but it looks like Seagate was the one to finish first, as revealed in its new press release.Solid state drives may have gained in base capacity over the past six months, but hard disk units have been constantly expanding their own, maintain... |
7 September 2011
02:41 GMT |
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Apparently eager to reel in some more customers that have a taste for fast data transfers, Planex revealed its newest USB 3.0-enabled hard disk drive that, alas, are only available in Japan.The SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface has, understandably, gathered a following very quickly, what with its performance being ten ti... |
23 August 2011
04:04 GMT |
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Buffalo has once again made good on its status as purveyor of consumer storage solutions, having created a new pair of large-capacity, not at all lightweight HDDs, featuring the same glossy black frame as those that came before them.Buffalo may not specialize overmuch in the development of very compact storage devic... |
10 August 2011
07:49 GMT |
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Logitec definitely hasn't been limiting itself to just one small area of the IT consumer base, as evident from its line of storage devices, among other things, with a new, external solution now out.While, at one point, the storage industry was more or less defined by the hard drive and the disk (floppy and comp... |
24 May 2011
08:30 GMT |
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There are already a fair number of external and/or portable hard disk drives on the market, but it looks like Toshiba went with the “always room for more” motto and produced a new series of them.
There seem to be a large number of new storage units coming out lately, both of the HDD and SSD variety, s... |
23 May 2011
08:39 GMT |
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External hard disk drives may not be as fast as SATA models meant to stay in cases' trays, but they do have all other capabilities and their own assets that make them convenient backup solutions, among other things.The past couple of years definitely saw external storage solutions going through a phase of popul... |
28 April 2011
03:39 GMT |
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Like so many other companies on the IT market, I-O Data does not limit itself to just one segment of the industry, this once having delivered a pair of storage devices that are really just updated versions of those unleashed last year.I-O Data's name does a very good job of relaying just what sort of hardware p... |
30 March 2011
07:58 GMT |
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Buffalo is one of the few companies that didn't suddenly go inert over the past week, and it seems that its collection of products has just increased, this time by welcoming a new addition to the optical disk drive line.Buffalo has long been a supplier of storage solutions of various kinds, as was proven quite ... |
4 February 2011
06:38 GMT |
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ASUS may have its fair share of 'regular' products, even external storage devices, but that doesn't mean it won't try to stand out through uncanny designs, like the one that defines its newest external hard drives.Like so many other companies, ASUS has had a more or less full week, especially aft... |
2 February 2011
10:02 GMT |
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Quite a few external and/or portable storage devices already exist, so Buffalo figured it would distance itself form the so-called generic models by delivering an external, high-capacity solution with security features.Buffalo is not the only company to cater to the needs of the external storage market recently.Giga... |
27 January 2011
06:29 GMT |
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I-O Data is turning out to be one of those IT companies that like to launch products one after another instead of taking it slow, as proven by how yet another one of its storage devices has been detailed.Even though it already launched quite a few storage units over the past few days, among other things, I-O Data de... |
21 January 2011
03:46 GMT |
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It seems that I-O Data has not yet finished its string of new product releases, as the announcements made over the past few days have now been followed by the launch of a new DVD writer. DVD writers may not be overly easy to customize, at least as far as regular, internal ones, with the 5.25-inch from factor, are co... |
20 January 2011
06:13 GMT |
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I-O Data may have grabbed attention on the portable storage front, but Buffalo has been no less active on the external, high-speed HDD market, having created a new beast capable of storing 3TB.Buffalo has definitely been living up to its position as supplier of high-capacity external storage solutions.The company ha... |
19 January 2011
05:01 GMT |
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Transcend may have just updated its solid state drive lineup, but it seems to be advancing its HDD collection at the same time, or at least increasing it, by adding new drives, this once an addition to the StoreJet series.By upgrading its solid state drives with new controller chips, Transcend made sure it was ready... |
17 January 2011
08:53 GMT |
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Since press releases regarding financial aspects of various markets are coming out one after another, IDC figured it would pull its own weight by revealing what the situation was on the external disk storage systems market.
The total factory revenues posted were a bit under $5.2 billion, a figure which correspond... |
4 December 2010
05:08 GMT |
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It seems that the display business is not the only outlet that I-O Data has been using to channel its creativity lately, the company having also brought forth a certain external optical drive.As end-users know, most common optical drives usually come in the 5.25-inch form factor and end up in desktop cases.With all ... |
17 November 2010
05:30 GMT |
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Buffalo has been releasing external and internal storage solutions of multiple kinds, and it seems like it is ready to expand its offer, its newest product being an external hard disk drive series with support for the newest USB standard.Now that native chipset support for USB 3.0 is becoming less and less of a far-... |
17 November 2010
04:56 GMT |
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Lite-On seems to want to play on end-users apparent need for variety and customizability now that it has completed tis newest external optical disk drive, one going by the name of eNAU608.The new disk drive that the company came up with is a slim, external DVD burner that communicates with host PCs via the USB 2.0 c... |
5 November 2010
04:40 GMT |
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For those end-users that own systems, mobile or otherwise, that lack a DVD writer, I-O Data will soon begin to sell one such device, namely an external drive unit known as DVR-UN24GE.While Buffalo is busy getting its act ready on the BDXL market, I-O Data decided to take things a bit slower.Granted, said format has ... |
4 November 2010
08:58 GMT |
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The SuperSpeed USB 3.0 standard has scored yet another success, in the form of a pair of drive enclosures that RaidSonic has prepared for the myriad of 2.5-inch storage units that exist in the world. As more advanced storage solutions get launched, end-users keep buying hard disks and solid state drives that are fas... |
19 October 2010
07:56 GMT |
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Since it was only a matter of time before Seagate's external 3TB HDD offer was matched, Western Digital came out and showed off the My Book Essential series that not only have capacities of 3TB, but complement it by means of the SuperSpeed USB 3.0 standard.The series of external storage devices that were update... |
5 October 2010
09:23 GMT |
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Even without native chipset support, the USB 3.0 SuperSpeed standard has grown in popularity enough for a new device compatible with it, and Cirago has just made its own contribution in the form of the CST6000.For those interested in a reminder, the SuperSpeed USB 3.0 standard is the latest iteration of the Universa... |
29 September 2010
08:19 GMT |
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Setting aside Blu-ray for a time, Buffalo has come up with its latest external DVD burner, a device called DVSM-24U2 and which can write both CDs and DVDs, at a variety of speeds depending on the format.Internal optical disk drives don't exactly leave much room for variety, since the front bezel is, more or les... |
29 September 2010
07:47 GMT |
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Apparently thinking it was about time it joined in on the fun, Toshiba came forth and revealed that it has developed the Canvio 3.0, a line of external hard disk drives that are designed with the SuperSpeed USB 3.0 connection. As end-users probably know by now, the SuperSpeed iteration of the Universal Serial Bus in... |
28 September 2010
09:33 GMT |
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There are many types of storage devices on the market, most of them being aimed at PCs, but there are still a fair number of external solutions intended for multimedia, and the STOR.E TV+ developed by Toshiba is the company's latest HD-ready multimedia drive capable of streaming content to HDTVs.The STOR.E TV+ ... |
4 September 2010
04:55 GMT |
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With USB 3.0 surging in popularity, storage solutions developers have unveiled an increasing number of external units compatible with it, and Iomega seems bent on making a fairly radical move and shift all of its existing external HDD lines to this new interface standard, while keeping prices at the same levels and ... |
24 August 2010
09:39 GMT |
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Adding to its existing collection of external hard drives, enclosures and other types of storage solutions, Buffalo Technology has just unwrapped the latest additions to its direct attached storage line, the DriveStation, namely the DriveStation Axis, DriveStation Duo and DriveStation Quad.The DriveStation Axis, Dri... |
24 August 2010
02:47 GMT |
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Buffalo unveiled a significant number of storage solutions already, but the consumer base is always on the lookout for new products. As such, it makes sense that the company would seek to take advantage of this penchant that its customers have for the freshness factor. Its latest move in this direction consists of t... |
6 August 2010
04:29 GMT |
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The age of SuperSpeed USB 3.0 dominance must truly be approaching, considering how often companies choose to reveal external storage solutions compatible with this standard. Obviously, the bandwidth of 5Gbps is more than fit to become an object of desire. Knowing this, A-Data Technology has once again taken the micr... |
1 July 2010
06:50 GMT |
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Seagate is already known as one of, if not the biggest suppliers of hard disk drives worldwide. Mostly, the company managed to secure leadership either by unleashing droves of new devices one after another, or by inventing some new sort of electronic, such as the Momentus XT HDD/SSD hybrid drive. Some time prior to t... |
29 June 2010
08:51 GMT |
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Though the packaging usually does a good enough job of saying what the product within can or cannot do, external storage units sometimes need more than just a good box to sell well. This is because, in addition to performance, they need to be stylish enough to grab the attention of prospective purchasers. As such, Te... |
27 May 2010
05:44 GMT |
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Consumers and most other end-users can make do with regular and mildly encrypted storage solutions as long as they are careful enough. For applications where security is a prime concern, however, such as large organizations and government agencies, there is always the need for a more advanced storage means. Imation s... |
4 May 2010
03:09 GMT |
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Buffalo has been especially active on the storage front lately and, in particular, in the area of portable solutions for consumers. Not only did the company unveil a number of portable hard disk drives, but, quite recently in fact, it showed off a series of external, portable solid state drives (SSDs) operating on th... |
29 April 2010
09:03 GMT |
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A few years ago, the mere idea of external hard disk drives didn't really incite many followers, mostly because there were very few interfaces capable of communicating with such a device and all of them were too slow for practical use. This all changed with the invention of the USB 1.1 interface and, later, with... |
12 April 2010
11:06 GMT |
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LaCie has decided to expand its storage product line and has introduced the newest Enterprise Class range of external hard drives. These new storage solutions are meant to fit the needs of creative professionals and those interested in keeping their data confidential. The drives employ government-grade 128-bit AES ha... |
27 January 2010
11:07 GMT |
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I-O data is preparing to once again jump on the external-storage bandwagon with its upcoming high-capacity hard disk drives. The company is gearing up to launch the HDJ-U series of external storage units. All models are designed with a stylish, black casing and can sit either vertically or horizontally, depending on ... |
27 January 2010
08:08 GMT |
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G-Technology by Hitachi is taking part, as an official Leadership Sponsor, in the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, January 21-31, 2010, in Park City, Utah. Taking advantage of this opportunity, G-Tech has announced a new family of external hard drives aimed at complementing MAC systems. The company has presented two new ... |
23 January 2010
05:03 GMT |
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While notebook PCs are generally strong enough to match some of the high-end desktop systems, they have little to no performance upgradeability. Desktop users can enhance their systems with new components in order to play new games, which gives such systems a generally longer life cycle. Notebooks, on the other hand,... |
12 January 2010
04:45 GMT |
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Introduced at the Consumer Electronics Show, the 2.5-inch G2 Portable and the 3.5-inch G3 Station are Samsung's newest lineup of external hard drives that target the young-adult market and are designed under the company's eco-friendly green concept. These products are free of halogens, use low amounts of po... |
11 January 2010
04:08 GMT |
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LG has once again released a couple of external hard drives meant to please both end-users and their machines. In a purely technical and aesthetic way, of course. The new storage modules will impress South Korean consumers both through their stylish design and their storage capability, which surpasses most other stor... |
29 December 2009
10:59 GMT |
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Since early this year, hardware experts and the enthusiasts among end-users have been anxious to see the USB 3.0 out in the open, eager to test its capabilities and see whether the alleged 10 times faster data transfer was for real. Although motherboards with this technology are still quite hard to come by, other pro... |
26 November 2009
02:54 GMT |
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QuickerTek has announced the MacBook Battery and Charger Lite for owners of an Apple MacBook. Customers will gain up to five hours of additional battery power, according to the company, whose offerings include all kinds of battery chargers for MacBooks, iPhone and iPod touch. “It's [sic.] small size is d... |
8 July 2009
08:56 GMT |
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Fujitsu, one of the worldwide leading manufacturers of storage solutions, has recently announced its newest travel-ready HandyDrive additions, offering the world's highest capacity 2.5-inch external hard disk drive, with up to 500GB of storage space. The new product has been designed to offer a sleek and ultrapo... |
15 July 2008
05:12 GMT |
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One of the biggest product releases that was displayed at this year's Computex show in Taipei, Taiwan, was undoubtedly ASUS' Eee PC. Even more, a number of other important manufacturers like MSI, Acer or Gigabyte have released their own version of an Eee PC-like portable computer. And these products have se... |
9 June 2008
09:51 GMT |
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MacBook owners looking to increase their storage space will be glad to hear that MCE Technologies has just introduced its 320GB MobileStor Performance hard disk drive upgrade for both MacBook and MacBook Pro. At $349, the 320GB HDD operates at 5400RPM, featuring a maximum sustained transfer rate of above 75MB/sec. Bu... |
30 January 2008
07:01 GMT |
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Iomega has announced the availability of two new members in their portable eGo hard drive line. The new hard-disks will feature higher storage capacities, as well as a new FireWire connector. They will be showcased during the Macworld Conference & Expo starting today.The newest Iomega drives come in capacities of 160... |
15 January 2008
06:34 GMT |
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People usually buy external hard drives to complete their inefficient storage space. By inefficient, we usually mean 60 or 80 GB as most of the actual notebooks still carry. Well, talking about inefficiency, an 80 GB hard disk drive can easily carry the whole Library of Congress in textfiles. Not quite inefficient ri... |
8 December 2007
06:22 GMT |
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