Transcend Ships an Oriental Artistry's JetFlash 168

Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: April 15, 2008 - 7:48 AM PST Category: Storage More Info: Transcend introduced a new 16GB JetFlash 168, with a design inspired by ancient oriental culture. According to Transcend, intricately etched lotus blossom motif that symbolizes purity and perfection. It has compact dimensions (61mm x 18.6mm x 9.8mm) and lightweight design. The JetFlash 168 offers support for Windows Vista ReadyBoost technology which lets you use your flash drive as extra memory to speed up your computer. click to enlarge   Print Version | Send to Friend | Bookmark This News | Comments (0) top

Super Talent Claims to Have the World’s Smallest 8GB Drive

Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: April 10, 2008 - 10:32 AM PST Category: Storage More Info: http://www.supertalent.com/products/stt_usb_detail.php?type=Pico# Super Talent released three new 8GB USB Flash drives, including the world’s smallest 8GB drive. These new drives include: PICO-A, with a swivel lid; the retractable PICO-B; and ultra small PICO-C. Super Talent’s patented PICO series USB drives are manufactured using chip-on-board (COB) technology, which enables up to 8GB of Flash storage to fit into an incredibly minute case. PICO-C drives weigh less than a nickel (about 4.7 grams) and measure only 31.3mm x 12.4mm x 3.4mm. PICO series drives are shock resistant, storing data securely even under adverse conditions. They also support read speeds upwards of 30MB/sec (200X). The ultra-small PICO-C drive is priced around USD 37. click to enlarge   Print Version | Send to Friend | Bookmark This News | Comments (0) top

WD's My Passport Essential Now in Colors

Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: April 10, 2008 - 9:04 AM PST Category: Storage More Info: http://www.wdc.com/en/products/Products.asp?DriveID=391 The Western Digital's external HDs My Passport Essential are now available in 11 diferent colors. Available in 120 GB, 160 GB, 250 GB and 320 GB, they are powered directly through the USB cable and works with Windows and Mac. They have serial bus transfer rate (USB 2.0) of up to 480 Mbits/s and weighs 0.40 pounds (0.18kg). Print Version | Send to Friend | Bookmark This News | Comments (0) top

Enova Intros X-Wall FX Full Disk Encryption Technology

Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: April 7, 2008 - 7:44 AM PST Category: Storage More Info: http://www.enovatech.net/products/fx_info.htm Enova Technology introduces the 8th generation of X-Wall FX, the USB/SATA cryptographic bridge processor capable of conducting real-time full disk encryption over the connected SATA disk drives. It has integrated USB 2.0 and SATA interface controller. The X-Wall FX is authenticated by a password entry from your personal computer keyboard. Print Version | Send to Friend | Bookmark This News | Comments (0) top

Kingston Releases Ricky Martin Micro SD Kit

Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: April 2, 2008 - 7:27 AM PST Category: Storage More Info: http://www.kingston.com/flash/mobile.asp Kingston and popstar Ricky Martin announced a new Micro SD kit. The kit combines a 1GB microSD and an USB reader and offers free, preloaded select music, video and mobile phone wallpapers from the recent release of 'Ricky Martin Live: Black & White Tour'. For more detailed information: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00158UYE8 click to enlarge   Print Version | Send to Friend | Bookmark This News | Comments (0) top

PQI Ships Intelligent Drive i810

Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: March 19, 2008 - 8:56 AM PST Category: Storage More Info: http://www.pqi.com.tw/product2.asp?oid=163&catE1=163&PROID=286 PQI releases the Intelligent Drive i810. According to the manufacturer, the new product implements USB flash drive technology and PQI’s own patented technology, the Intelligent Stick Interface, which compliance with USB 2.0 / 1.1 specifications. It Weighs a mere 2.2g and it is water, shock, dust and vibration proof. The i810 is available in 512MB to 2 GB. click to enlarge   Print Version | Send to Friend | Bookmark This News | Comments (0) top

Transcend Intros 32GB JetFlash V20

Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: March 17, 2008 - 8:30 AM PST Category: Storage More Info: http://www.transcendusa.com/Products/CatList.asp?FldNo=3&LangNo=0&Func... Transcend introduced two new high-capacity USB portable storage devices – a 16GB and 32GB version of its JetFlash V20 flash drive. The V20 features a semi-transparent color-band that lights up during use. The flash drives are equipped with software tools as automatically log in to your online accounts, PC-lock and 256-bit AES Encryption. click to enlarge   Print Version | Send to Friend | Bookmark This News | Comments (0) top

OCZ Intros SATA II 2.5” SSD

Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: March 13, 2008 - 7:20 AM PST Category: Storage More Info: http://www.ocztechnology.com/products/flash_drives/ocz_sata_ii_2_5-ssd OCZ unveiled the SATA II 2.5” Solid State Drives, a lightweight and efficient alternative to conventional hard disc drives. SSDs technology has benefits over traditional HDs including superior speed, reliability, and power savings. High-speed and low power consuming NAND flash technology makes it perfect for the new ultra-thin laptops. The new SATA II 2.5” SSDs have capacities of 32GB and 64GB and speeds of 120MB/s read and 100MB/s write. They are shock resistant, measure 100.2 x 70 x 9.5mm and weight 77g. click to enlarge     Print Version | Send to Friend | Bookmark This News | Comments (0) top

PQI's Waterproof Flash Drive and Management Software

Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: February 28, 2008 - 7:46 AM PST Category: Storage More Info: http://www.pqi.com.tw PQI will announce at CeBit the Intelligent Stick flash drive, made of special COB manufacturing process making them waterproof and dust-proof. Beginning in March, the Ur-Smart personal file management software will be available as a free download from the PQI website. The software has functions as personal interface customization, Outlook synchronization, PC-Lock etc. It can use on any PQI USB flash drives. Print Version | Send to Friend | Bookmark This News | Comments (0) top

Transcend's 32GB JetFlash V60

Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: February 27, 2008 - 9:51 AM PST Category: Storage More Info: http://www.transcendusa.com/Products/CatList.asp?FldNo=3&LangNo=0&Func... Transcend introduced its latest high-capacity USB flash drive - the 32GB JetFlash V60. About the size of an AA battery (61mm x 18.6mm x 9.8mm), the flash drive brings 32GB of memory capacity, so users can store even full-length HDTV movies. The JetFlash drive features functions such as: Website AutoLogin, PC-Lock, Mobile Favorites, Secret-Zip encryption, Mobile E-mail, DataBackup and Online Update. click to enlarge   Print Version | Send to Friend | Bookmark This News | Comments (0) top

Panasonic Releases 32GB SDHC

Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: February 14, 2008 - 7:07 AM PST Category: Storage More Info: http://www2.panasonic.com/consumer-electronics/shop/Supplies-Accessori... Panasonic released the world’s first 32 GB SD High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Card with Class 6 speed specification. The SDHC can record up to 12 hours of High Definition video, so it's indicated to the recent expansion of High Definition SD Camcorders.  It features Class 6 speed specification and maximum data transfer speeds up to 20MB/s. The new SDHC Memory Card will have a manufacturer’s suggested retail price of $699.   click to enlarge Print Version | Send to Friend | Bookmark This News | Comments (0) top

Aleratec Intros 1:3 Copy Cruiser Blu LS

Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: February 13, 2008 - 12:59 PM PST Category: Storage More Info: http://www.aleratec.com/ Aleratec announced the new 1:3 Copy Cruiser Blu LS, a LightScribe-enabled disc publisher supporting Blu-ray recording. The 1:3 Copy Cruiser Blu LS incorporates three, 6x, SATA Blu-ray drives that can simultaneously produce up to 3 silkscreen quality, direct to disc DVD or CD LightScribe labels or up to 3 Blu-ray, DVD or CD disc copies in record time. The 1:3 Copy Cruiser Blu LS has an eSATA connection to your computer.It supports 50GB capacity double layer BD media, 6x BD recording speeds and has an eSATA interface. The 1:3 Copy Cruiser Blu LS has an estimated retail price of $3,199. Print Version | Send to Friend | Bookmark This News | Comments (0) top

Kingmax Ships microSDHC 8 GB

Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: February 7, 2008 - 6:38 AM PST Category: Storage More Info: http://www.kingmax.com/products/mc/microsd.htm Kingmax announced the microSDHC 8 GB, which can storage more 2000 digital songs (mp3) or thousands of photos (jpeg) or hundreds of video clips. The manufacturer guarantees the world’ smallest mobile phone memory card with proprietary PIP packaging technology. It has dimension of 15mm×11mm×1mm and it's Class6, which offers minimum write speed of 6 MB/s. click to enlarge   Print Version | Send to Friend | Bookmark This News | Comments (0) top

PQI’s Releases Traveling Disk U173

Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: January 29, 2008 - 6:43 AM PST Category: Storage More Info: http://www.pqi.com.tw PQI’s Traveling Disk U173 launches a new USB flash drive which can be used as a key chain. Its models have 1 to 8 GB of storage capacity and it's available in the combination of blue/black or silver/white colors. The drive comes with ten functions, as outlook synchronization and PC-Lock, and some of them customizable with the software Ur-Smart, that can be downloaded from PQI’s website. It is really portable, with measures of 44.5 x 19.0 x 11.0 mm and weights 10.0g ± 0.5g.       Print Version | Send to Friend | Bookmark This News | Comments (0) top

Seagate Intros Momentus 5400 PSD Hybrid Drive

Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: January 17, 2008 - 5:40 AM PST Category: Storage More Info: http://www.seagate.com/www/en-us/products/laptops/momentus/momentus_54... One of the most interesting products released by Seagate at CES is the new Momentus 5400 PSD Hybrid Drive, which combines a hard drive and flash memory into a single device. Indicated for laptops, the Momentus 5400 PSD features 80 GB, 120 GB or 160 GB capacities and 256 MB flash memory. It has internal data rate of 44 MB/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s interface.   Print Version | Send to Friend | Bookmark This News | Comments (0) top