| SanDisk Announces 8 GB SDHC |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: March 16, 2007 - 8:50 AM PST |
| Category: Storage |
| More Info: http://www.sandisk.com/Products/Catalog(1039)-SanDisk_SD_Cards.aspx |
SanDisk introduced an 8 GB SD High Capacity (SDHC) card, the highest capacity now available in the SD format. The new card holds more than 4,000 high-resolution pictures, as many as 2,000 digital songs or up to 15 hours of MPEG 4 video2.
The 8GB SDHC card will come bundled with a SanDisk MicroMate USB 2.0 reader. It will be available in April in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. In the United States, it will carry a manufacturer's suggested retail price of USD 189.99.
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| SanDisk Launches 2.5" SATA SSD |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: March 13, 2007 - 5:45 PM PST |
| Category: Storage |
| More Info: http://www.sandisk.com/Oem/Default.aspx?CatID=1520 |
SanDisk unveiled its solid state drive (SSD) product line for the portable computer market with the 32 GB, 2.5-inch Serial ATA interface model. The new SSD is compatible with most mainstream notebook designs.
SanDisk SSDs deliver 2 million hours mean time between failures (MTBF), approximately six times more than notebook hard disks. With no moving parts, SanDisk SSDs are also much less likely to fail when a notebook computer is dropped or exposed to extreme temperatures.
In notebook computers, data moves to and from an SSD more than 100 times faster than data moving to and from a hard disk. The new model sustained read rate of 67 MB/s. The SSDs have also minimal power requirements: just 0.9 watts during active operation.
It is available now to computer manufacturers with initial pricing of $350 USD for large volume orders.
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| LG Showcases Portable DVD drive GSA-E50 |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: March 12, 2007 - 3:56 PM PST |
| Category: Storage |
| More Info: http://www.lge.com/products/category/list/computer%20products_consumab... |
LG will showcase at CeBIT 2007 the GSA-E50, an external Super-Multi Portable DVD drive. It comes with USB BUS Power and AC adapter for high speed. The drive has up to 8x DVD+R, DVD-R write speeds in addition to 8.5 GB double layer recording and 5x for DVD-RAM. It will be also available in a lightscribe version, dubbed GSA-E50L. They will be launched first in Europe in May for 99 euro (without LightScribe) and 109 euro (with LightScribe).
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| Corsair Ships Flash Voyager GT |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: February 28, 2007 - 7:03 AM PST |
| Category: Storage |
| More Info: http://www.corsair.com/corsair/flash_memory.html |
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Corsair today launched the new Flash Voyager GT line of USB drives. The new line delivers sustained read/write performance up to 34MB/sec and 28MB/sec respectively. The design is water resistant and shock resistant. And to add more security, the Flash Voyager GT offers TrueCrypt encryption software, which offers AES 256-bit encryption. They are available in 2GB, 4GB and 8GB, and costs USD 29.99, USD 59.99 and USD 119.99 respectively.
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| Transcend introduces JetFlash V90 |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: February 27, 2007 - 4:48 PM PST |
| Category: Storage |
| More Info: http://www.transcendusa.com/Products/ModDetail.asp?LangNo=0&ModNo=137 |
Transcend introduces the JetFlash V90 USB 2.0 Flash Drive. The JetFlash V90 has a capacity of 2GB. It features metal body with genuine mother-of-pearl and a long and a short chain, thus it can be worn around the neck, hooked to a key ring, or stored in a wallet. The JetFlash V90 measures 33.9 mm x 13.2 mm x 4.8 mm and weights only 8 g. It includes eight functions: AutoLogin, PC-Lock, Favorites, Secret-Zip, E-mail, DataBackup, My JetFlash, and Online update.
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| Corsair Ships its 4GB SDHC |
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| Plextor Launches PX-608CU DVD-RW Drive |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: February 21, 2007 - 3:52 PM PST |
| Category: Storage |
| More Info: http://www.plextor.com/english/products/px-608cu.html |
Plextor has recently launched its second-generation ultra-portable DVD±R/RW CD-R/RW multi-drive. The PX-608CU is USB 2.0 powered and really small: it measures 15.9mm high and weighs just 250g.
The PX-608CU multi-drive delivers fast DVD recording speeds of 8X DVD±R on single-layer media, 4X DVD±R on Double-Layer and Dual-Layer (DL) media, and 5X DVD-RAM. The drive also supports 8X DVD+RW, 6X DVD-RW, 8X max DVD-ROM, 24X CD-R/RW/ROM. DVD±VR is supported for direct disc recording, while DVD+RW background format eliminates the need to manually format a DVD+RW disc.
Suggested Price: USD 169.
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| Buffalo Announces 18x Super-Multi DVD Burner |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: February 15, 2007 - 2:48 PM PST |
| Category: Storage |
| More Info: http://www.buffalotech.com/home/ |
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Buffalo announced a new 18x Super-multi DVD burner based on the Pioneer DVR-212 series. The drive will be available in both external (USB2.0) and internal (S-ATA) versions, and they will offer 18x writing for DVD±R, 12x for DVD-RAM, 10x for DVD±R DL, 8x for DVD+RW and 6x for DVD-RW media. It will be launched at March.
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| Pocketec’s 1" Thumb Drive |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: February 7, 2007 - 3:07 PM PST |
| Category: Storage |
| More Info: http://www.pocketec.net/catalog.taf?f=mi&cat=nano&guid=4EAF6CF... |
What about carry thousands of photos, MP3 songs anda data files in your hand? Although this is not a killer news, it is still incredible how small is the Nano 1" Thumb Drive, from Pocketec. The micro drive store 12 GB of data and has USB 2.0 standard. Its transfer rate is up to 7.9MB/sec and its rotational speed is 4200 rpm. It costs USD 169,95.
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| Transcend Jet FLash T2K is Almost Weightless |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: February 2, 2007 - 7:30 AM PST |
| Category: Storage |
| More Info: http://www.transcendusa.com/Products/CatList.asp?FldNo=3&LangNo=0&... |
Do you think flash drives are portable enough? Transcend releases a very tiny, slim and light one. The JetFlash T2K USB 2.0 Flash Drive measures a mere 42.6mm x 16mm x 3.1mm and is almost weightless (2 g). It includes eight functions: AutoLogin, PC-Lock, Favorites, Secret-Zip, E-mail, DataBackup, Online Update and My JetFlash. It is now available in 1GB, 2GB, and 4GB capacities.
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