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If you live in Europe, are a fan of Michael Jackson and need a storage device, check out the new Samsung S2 Portable HDD.  This special edition external drive is preloaded with Michael Jackson’s “This is It”, timed with the release of the DVD and Blu-ray Disc release on February… Continue Reading »

Verbatim announced their new 500GB and 1 TB hard disk drive aimed at those of us with large libraries of photos and music.  The new units feature 4 different interface options: “USB 2.0, FireWire 400, FireWire 800 and eSATA II (external Serial ATA II)” for Mac and PC.  This means… Continue Reading »

Not even a month ago, Pioneer had announced that they had developed a 16 layer disk with 400 gigabytes of data storage. Totally amazing, right? Well, apparently those engineers at Pioneer don’t like to sit on their haunches, because they’ve just announced the development of a 500GB disk that includes… Continue Reading »

More and more products seem to be going green now-a-days, the latest comes in the form of a 500GB external hard drive from SimpleTech. The new drive is called the [re]drive and is being touted as the “World’s Most Eco Friendly External Drive.” The [re]drive’s outer casing is made from… Continue Reading »

Fujitsu Europe has upgraded the storage capacity of its portable HandyDrive 2.5-inch external HDD with up to 500GB. This is in addition to other models which are available in 160GB, 250GB, 320GB and 400GB storage capacities. The HandyDrive also features a maximum data transfer rate of 60mbps, an 8MB read/write… Continue Reading »

Verbatim has undoubtedly come a long way from all those floppy disks of yesteryear. The latest addition to their portable storage line up is the world’s first 2.5-inch half-terabyte Portable HDD featuring an industry standard 9.5mm Z-height drive. Costing only $300, it’s as straightforward as portable HDD’s can get, and… Continue Reading »

LaCie has upgraded its most popular product - the all-terrain Rugged Hard Disk with some 500GB of storage goodness. If you will recall, this external hard drive was recently upgraded to 320GB, but it seems LaCie will not stop upgrading its capacity until they hopefully pack in one terabyte or… Continue Reading »

Buffalo has just announced the latest addition to their LinkStation NAS line-up, the LinkStation Mini which offers 1TB of storage in a device that fits in the palm of your hand. The LinkStation Mini, for a small device is packed with features and offers web access so users can access… Continue Reading »

Buffalo’s latest, the MiniStation TurboUSB is now sporting 500GB of storage space. The 500GB MiniStation TurboUSB drive, also know as the less exciting HD-PS500U2 offers quite a bit of storage in a very small size. The MiniStation measures in at just 5 x 0.8 x 3.3-inches which basically means it… Continue Reading »

Samsung’s latest announcement means they are getting closer to putting 1TB of storage with a single drive into notebooks. The newly announced Spinpoint M6 hard drive is the “world’s first” 2.5-inch 500GB notebook drive. The 500GB hard drive was produced by combining three 167GB platters into the hard drives small… Continue Reading »