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External hard drives have revolutionized the portable data storage. First it was diskettes with capacity of only 1.44 mb. Then came zip drives and then followed by the flash drives. Even though flash drives are great tools for storing data because of its speed, but capacity wise is still way behind compared to what is really needed. External hard disk storage has solved this problem by enabling the user to store hundreds of gigabytes of data on a portable storage.

The latest external hard drive by SimpleDrive is a great addition to the array of hard disk storage that can be found in the market. The design is sleek and the stylish sporting design is by Pininfarina. It supports USB 2.0 and a One-Click backup system. It has a built in capacity monitor as well for users to view the utilized disk space. This drive comes in three colors for three different capacities. Red for 160 GB, White for 250 GB and Black for 500 GB. Judging from its capacity, this drive is most probably a 3.5 inch desktop drive.

There are no additional features or pricing available for comment, though It might be a little pricey as all of them sport the designed by Pininfarina tag.

The sleek SimpleTech SimpleDrive family is compatible with both Macs and PC’s, and comes with a free 2GB myfabrik.com account to access, store, organize and share personal or professional content on Web pages and blogs.

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