Hard Disks & Solid State Drives on TFTS

Following on from having offered you a heads up concerning the new Limited Edition OCZ Vertex SSD range, OCZ have just announced a new series of solid state drives, namely the OCZ Onyx SSD Series, which are specifically aimed at those looking to upgrade their systems from HDD to SSD …

OWC have released their OWC Mercury Elite-Al Pro mini 1TB portable hard drive – a portable backup storage solution that they proudly tout as being the first ever 2.5” portable 1TB HDD sporting a quad interface.

Looking for a powerful new solid state drive for you rig, folks from Active Media Products have just announced that their new 1.8-inch Turbo PATA ZIF SSDs are now available as 32GB and 64GB models. Compatible with virtually any computer that has a 40-pin ZIF interface, the new SaberTooth ZT …

Western Digital have announced that they have now commenced shipping what is their first foray into consumer-oriented solid state drives with the WD SiliconEdge Blue SSD billed as being ideally suited for ‘customers who demand the ultimate in performance’.

Following the introduction of their Reactor and Nova SSD ranges, Corsair have taken the wraps off its latest range of SSDs. Known as the Corsair Force Series, Corsair’s new 2.5” SSDs, which presently consist of the Force F100 and Force F200, are billed as being idea for gaming rigs and …

Last year in October I showed you a bunch of new Western Digital My Book Elite and Studio external HDDs that happened to come with E-label screens on top. Well it looks like the company likes that thin layer of E-ink on top of its storage devices and it has …

Team are set to publicly unveil the successor to their Xtreem-G1 SSD, namely the Team Xtreem-S1 SSD, at this years CeBIT event which commences this week in Deutschland which, they say, is the world’s fastest (standard) SSD.

Following on from offering you a heads up concerning the release of their new 64GB Ultra SDXC memory card yesterday SanDisk once again makes the pages of TFTS thanks to the release of their new SSD range, known as the SanDisk G3 SSD series.

LaCie have confirmed that they have acted to update their D-Series network storage systems – specifically taking in the LaCie d2 Network 2 Professional Storage Server, the LaCie 2big Network 2 Professional 2-Bay RAID Server and the LaCie 5big 5-Bay RAID NAS.

Last month, memory giant Kingston was rocked by a mini-controversy where a security flaw was found in their “secure” flash drives. They’ve redeemed themselves by introducing a new secure drive, the DataTraveler 5000, which corrects the flaw but also has AES hardware-based encryption as well as a XTS cypher encryption …

The folks at Synology have unveiled a pair of powerful new NAS drives, one of which is aimed at home consumer use and the other is aimed at serious enterprise usage. They’re running Intel processors and embedded Linux operating systems for very fast performance.