Hard Disks & Solid State Drives on TFTS - Page 9

OCZ have officially introduced their new OCZ Vertex EX range of premium solid state drives that follow on from their standard Vertex series of SSDs and which, according to OCZ, are ‘the pinnacle storage option excelling in performance, reliability, and power consumption that offer professionals and enthusiasts an unparalleled computing …

Samsung have unveiled their new Signpoint M7 500GB 2.5″ notebook hard drive which is aimed at those looking for a more shock resistant hard drive than other traditional drives but, for whatever reason (though cost will doubtless be a factor) wish to steer clear of solid state drives – though …

I-O Data have launched a new series of decidedly glossy external hard drives – namely the HDPN-U Series – which seemingly draw on the humble (and ubiquitous) Manila folder by way of inspiration.

Japanese company PhotoFast have introduced their new G-Monster PCI Express SSD which comes in 256GB, 512GB and 1TB capacity flavours and which, according to PhotoFast, offers data transfer speeds of up to 750MB/s write and 700MB/s read – though that’s noting in comparison to the sustained write/read speeds of 1.5Gbytes/sec …

By way of an (incredibly) brief update, Western Digital have confirmed that their entire range of My Book external hard disks are seeing a bump in maximum capacities up to 2TB.

If you’re looking to add a little extra storage capacity using either a 2.5″ or 3.5″ hard disk, thus allowing for ease of portability, you may be interested in the Greenhouse Portable HDD Stage Rack from Japan whilst is set to become available from in europe, the US and the …

Super Talent have launched their fifth generation range of SSDs in the form of the UltraDrive LE and UltraDrive ME solid state drives which offer enhanced data transfer rates as well as capacities ranging from 32GB up to 256GB.

In a bid to appear as though there is, sometimes, some sense of continuity here on TFTS (albeit at the expense of appearing obsessed with all things durable) we thought we’d give a brief nod of recognition to the Freecom ToughDrive Sport ruggedized external hard disk which, seemingly, sets itself …

Seagate and AMD have demonstrated their new high-speed SATA technology which offers burst data transfer speeds of up to an impressive 6 Gigabits per second and which will be aimed specifically at bandwidth-hungry desktop and laptop PC applications including gaming, streaming video and graphics multimedia applications.

Mushkin Enhanced have entered the solid state drive market with their new range of SSDs known as the Europe Series which range in capacities from 32GB through to 256GB and which, interestingly, are being supplied in rather swanky aluminium cases.

Buffalo have released their HD-PEU2 MiniStation Cobalt series of external hard disk drives that are reportedly aimed specifically at the female market (though we are yet to find any evidence that Buffalo intended this to be the case).