Hard Disks & Solid State Drives on TFTS

Having only recently announced their new Aviator 312 SuperSpeed USB 3.0 SSDs Active Media have just officially unveiled their latest USB 2.0 SSD range in the form of the 2.5” Predator X7 SSD range which takes in 32GB, 64GB, 128GB and 256GB capacities.

After being silent for over an year now, the nice chaps from Dane-Elec have finally announced something new for us to crave for. We’re talking about their new So SuperSpeed USB 3.0 external hard drives that range between 500GB and 2TB, while on top of that the company is also …

For many of us external hard drives exist not only for being mobile, but also for backup reasons. While storing and protecting all of your highly sensitive data are two different things, the folks from Origin have acknowledged that in the event of losing or getting your drive stolen it’s important …

Clickfree has a new portable hard drive solution for us, the C2, which comes packed with backup, storing and file sharing features. The new hard drive will be available in three versions: 250GB, 320GB and 500GB but before we talk about prices, let’s see what these babies can do!

Hitachi have unveiled two new Ultrastar hard drives, namely the 2.5” Ultrastar C15K147 and the 3.5” Ultrastar 15K600, that are aimed specifically at mission-critical, enterprise storage applications and which, apart from offering self-encrypting capabilities also boast 15,000rmp speeds offering data transfer speeds of up to 6Gb/s.

Iomega officially unveiled today the StorCenter ix2-200 NAS which is a basically an updated version of the StorCenter ix2 NAS dual-drive backup and media-sharing solution.

We’ve already covered a fair few USB 3.0 touting devices here at TFTS but it looks as though buffalo are set to get the jump on everyone thanks to officially confirming that the Buffalo HD-HU3 USB 3.0 Hard Disk is set to become available as of this month in Japan.

Western Digital has decided to teach its external hard drives some new tricks. The new My Book Elite and Studio will both get a digital label while the My Passport Elite portable drive gets a dock. The question is, do we really need new accessories for our external hard drives?

LaCie have paied up with renowned designer Philippe Starck once again to produce their just unveiled LaCie Starck Desktop Hard Drive series of external USB hard disks that, apart from topping out at 2TB capacity, come with what LaCie term as an ‘intelligent touch-sensitive surface’.

Following on from out heads up yesterday concerning the newly unveiled Active Media Aviator 312 SuperSpeed SSDs today Super Talent have announced their new Toshiba co-branded UltraDrive DS SSD series which boast a number of security enhancements to ensure your data remains uncompromised.

Active Media Products have unveiled their first range of USB 3.0 external USB SSDs in the form of their Aviator 312 SuperSpeed SSD series which  boast data transfer speeds of up to an astounding 4.8Gbits/sec (which makes them 10x faster than USB 2.0 based solid state drives) whilst still retaining …