Storage

Sony Announces A New Speedy USB Memory Stick Series

Sony to release a new USMGLX USB memory stick series with 31MB/sec high-speed reading capabilities. The new lineup includes 5 sticks, ranged from 1GB, 2GB, 4Gb, 8GB to 16GB. The series supports both Mac/PC and is a Windows Vista Ready-Boost technology compatible. Available in Japan from March for $210 (16GB model).

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[via slashgear]

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Sunday, February 10th, 2008 Peripherals, Storage No Comments

Archos 405 Gets 30GB Storage

Archos released an upgraded version for the 405 PMPs. The new model features 30GB hard drive storage instead of the previous flash memory, 3.5” TFT screen 16M colors, a microphone, ext. speaker, TV output and more. Archos removed the previous SD / SDHC slot configuration and fixed the price on 290$ (199). The new 405 is expected to be available immediately in Europe.

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[via archoslounge]

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Sunday, February 10th, 2008 Media Players, Storage No Comments

iPhone 16GB & iPod Touch 32GB Officialy Released

Super Tuesday is a big US political celebration but also Apple’s announcements day. As we speak, the Cupertino company unveiled the rumored 16GB iPhone for retail price of 499$ and the surprising 32GB iPod Touch for the same price of 499$. Both devices are available immediately worldwide and no other changes were reported. I guess we should be wondering if a 32GB iPhone is coming out this year.

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[via Apple]

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Tuesday, February 5th, 2008 Media Players, Mobile, Music, News, Phones, Storage, Video No Comments

IOTEK ezSECU Features 2.5″ HDD Case With Secured Touch Panel

Korean company, IOTEK, introduced the ezSECU, a 2.5-inch HDD case, equipped with a secured, code input touch panel, blocking your way to access any stored data. In order to penetrate inside you need to feed in a preset PIN number, contains up to 12 digits, otherwise, you are banned. The case features one-touch locking element and compatible with Windows 2000/XP/Vista and Mac OS 9.2.

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Monday, February 4th, 2008 Peripherals, Storage No Comments

Western Digital Introduces 320GB My Passport Essential Drive

Western Digital officially released the 320GB My Passport Essential portable drive. The new storage device features a small and pocketable polished design with shiny black gloss color, powered USB bus connection (No separate power needed), 128-bit encryption, easy sync usage and Google software. Price is set for merely $200.

Update: Also available in 160GB and 250GB storage size.

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[via wd]

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Wednesday, January 30th, 2008 Hardware, Storage No Comments

Archos TV+ Has DVR And WiFi Support

Archos released the Archos TV+, a stationary version of its Archos 605 portable media player. The TV+ is the first WiFi Digital Video Recorder that comes in 80GB or 250GB storage capacities. With the Archos TV+ you can schedule, record and stream content whenever you want, threw your WiFi network. You can watch your favorite stored movies, listen to your music and flip between your last vacation photos, in a simple push of a button, from the living room couch. The device comes with a cool QWERTY remote, for a full control of the UI and the web surfing (thanks to the touch pad). It supports a video on-demand service, so you can order your favorite movies from CinemaNow, or watch any video threw one of the video web services such as YouTube, DailyMotion and others. The TV+ has a USB 2.0 host, for an easy and direct access to your digital camera photos or your portable media player movies. In addition, it has an HDMI output, so you can plug it to your advanced LCD TV and watch high resolution movies. You can get one for $229 (80GB) or $349 (250GB).

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Thursday, January 24th, 2008 Audio, Hardware, Storage, Video No Comments

Macworld 2008: Apple Unveiles The Time Capsule Backup Server

This wireless drive will backup all your Leopard OSX Time Machine Macs threw your wireless network. The Time Capsule features a full Airport Extreme base station with 802.11n wireless and a server grade hard drives, allowing you to backup your data from anywhere, in your wireless network area. You will be able to choose two storage capacities, 500GB for $300 and 1TB for $500. The product should be available next month.

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[via gizmodo]

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Wednesday, January 16th, 2008 Hardware, News, Storage No Comments

Seagate D.A.V.E Technology Enables WiFi or Blootooth Connectivity

With the growth of information movability, we all need a portable hard drive to carry with us on the go. The new Seagate D.A.V.E portable hard drives are distinguished from other similar products, by enabling wireless connection from any laptop or cell phone, threw WiFi or Blootooth technologies. Despite the limited 60GB storage capacity, this is definitely a cables saver. Price and availability are unknown for the moment.

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[via slashgear]

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Tuesday, January 15th, 2008 Computers, Hardware, Storage No Comments

Corsair 32GB Flash Survivor Announced

We’ve already seen some 32GB flash drives, but this new one from Corsair should survive any climate and any weather you encounter with, during your travel expeditions. Released should be somewhere this week and the price are set to $249.99.

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[Via Engadget]

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Monday, January 7th, 2008 Accessories, Storage No Comments

SanDisk Cruzer Titanium Plus With Backup

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SanDisk announced on a new 4GB Cruzer Titanium Plus USB flash drive, coming out at the CES 2008. This new Cruzer, is not just another flash drive, it is a drive that backs you up automatically online, in a secure location. This revolutionary application, becomes possible, after SanDisk signed on a free  online backup deal with BeInSync. This 30$ value back up service, is included with the purchase of the Cruzer Titanium Plus, for the first 6 months, as well as two years of BoomerangIt lost and found service.  The drive will be available in March for $60.

[via engadget]

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Thursday, January 3rd, 2008 Applications, Internet, News, Storage No Comments

Creative Zen 32GB Goes Live

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Finally, after months of expectations, the new Zen 32GB is available for customers, incidentally on Xmas time. This credit card-sized player comes with 2.5″ screen and plays music, videos and photos.

specifications:

  • Display: 2.5″ TFT 16.7 million colors (320 x 240 pixels).
  • Audio: MP3, WMA, WAV, Audible 2/3/4.
  • Video: WMV9, transcode MPEG2, MPEG4, DivX and XviD.
  • Pictures: JPEG, transcode GIF, TIFF, PNG and BMP.
  • Features: SD slot card, FM radio, Voice recorder and more.
  • Battery Life: 30 hours audio, 5 hours video.
  • Size:3.26″ x 2.16″ x 0.44″.

Price: $349.99

[via engadget]

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Wednesday, December 19th, 2007 General 1 Comment

Buffalo 32GB USB Flash Drive

Buffalo-u32gsBuffalo revealed a new USB flash drive with a mammoth 32GB of storage. According to Buffalo, the new SHD-U32GS USB 2.0 flash drive is 20% faster than any other similar drives, thanks to its Turbo USB technology. Price should be around 300$.

[via akihabaranews]

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Sunday, December 16th, 2007 News, Storage No Comments