Thai floods resulting in massive hard drive shortages

Dec. 7, 2011   Leave a Comment  

The hard drive shortage could have huge implications for the industry

SSD’s not affected

GameStop Lists 250GB Xbox 360 Hard Drive

March 2, 2010   2 Comments  

250 big ones

That’s a heck of a lot of space.

Seagate Replica backup “appliance”

Sept. 27, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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As ease of use goes, it’s as good as it gets

OWC Mercury On-The-Go

Aug. 12, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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An ideal storage upgrade situation.

Hitachi ships world first 2TB 7200 RPM desktop hard drive

Aug. 6, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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Big. Fast.

Iomega launches tiny new toys

May 19, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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Because every portable device we carry around with you says something about who you are — you know you judge every iPhone user — Iomega believes that your portable hard drive should as well, and from what we see, they seem to have delivered. The Iomega eGo portable hard drives are sleek devices, covered in [...]

Iomega announces Patriots hard drive

Nov. 12, 2008   Leave a Comment  

Iomega, a company under the wing of local tech and storage giant EMC Corporation, announced Wednesday that they have released a New England Patriots-themed portable hard drive. The Iomega eGo Patriots edition is decked out with the team logo above a 2.5″ 250 GB hard drive. The tiny drive is a USB 2.0 product and [...]

Western Digital My Passport Elite and Studio 500 GB drives are yummy

Nov. 6, 2008   Leave a Comment  

The My Passport Elite was just as good, really

By the way, 500 GB can hold 220 hours of DVD video, 125,000 MP3s, or 142,000 high-resolution photos.

Buffalo MiniStation DataVault 160GB

Oct. 1, 2008   Leave a Comment  

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Don’t shake it unless you have to.

WD adds a couple sick drives

Aug. 26, 2008   Leave a Comment  

Western Digital added 750GB and 1TB SATA drives with up to 32MB cache and enhanced vibration and shock tolerance. Hawt. Translation: Huge drive. Fits your music, movies, pics, games, docs, and about 1,600 full-length MPEG/Divx movies or hundreds of uncompressed DVD movies. Huge cache. Lets you access them fast. Shock protection. You could walk around [...]

Memorex adds new hard drives

Aug. 15, 2008   Leave a Comment  

Who said they were all about cassette tapes? Memorex just announced the Essential TravelDrive, a 2.5″ USB hard disk that maxes out at 320GB with several bright and shiny colors that fits right in your pocket, purse, laptop bag, etc. The TravelDrive comes in 160, 250 and 320 gigabyte models, great for photos, video, audio [...]

The “green” [re]drive

July 28, 2008   Leave a Comment  

It seems like everybody is going green lately, and now we’re seeing that trend emerge in the saturated world of external hard drives. Storage solutions provider Fabrik announced the SimpleTech [re]drive, a 500GB external hard drive that they are dubbing the world’s most energy-efficient, resource-conscious external drive. The [re]drive is made from sustainable bamboo wood [...]