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The Akitio SK-3501 Super-S3 fanless aluminum HDD enclosure offers a fast file transfer speed and a reliable backup of valuable data. The device is compatible with eSATA, FireWire 800 and SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interfaces. What’s more, the SK-3501 Super-S3 also accepts a 3.5-inch SATA HDD and has a perforated front-panel with a heat-sink for optimized heat dissipation. If you are interested, you can buy this HDD enclosure for an MSRP of $149.99. [Press Release]
I-O Data has decided to launch a couple of new USB 3.0 external HDDs and one USB 3.0 thumb drive in the Japanese market. The I-O Data HDCA-UT external HDD series is available in 1TB and 2TB of storage spaces, while the I-O Data HDPC-AU external HDD series is available in up to 750GB of storage capacity. The HDPC-AU series is also available in five different colors. The I-O Data TB-XT is a USB 3.0 thumb drive that is available in up to 32GB of storage space. Folks in Japan are able to buy the I-O Data HDCA-UT, HDPC-AU and TB-XT in April 2011. Pricing info is still unavailable. Read more
Seagate today unveiled the latest Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Desk external HDD that boasts a massive 3TB of storage capacity. This high-capacity external HDD can store up to 120 High Definition movies, 1,500 video games, thousands of photos or countless hours of digital music. The 3TB GoFlex Desk external drive is easy to upgrade to any interface you choose. Simply pair the desktop hard drive with a GoFlex USB 3.0 or FireWire 800/USB 2.0 adapter to increase your performance by up to 10 times. The 3TB FreeAgent GoFlex Desk external drive with USB 2.0 adapter is currently available for $249.99 a pop. [Seagate]
Iomega and Skin Industries have joined to release the Iomega Skin external hard drive series that comes with unique designs and colors. The USB 2.0-powered Iomega Skin provides a 500GB of storage capacity and Iomega’s Drop Guard technology that can protect the drive and its data from drops of up to 51-inch onto a relatively hard surface. The range is made up of the Radical with a retro Skin-branded printed logo design on a black top with a vibrant yellow base, the Red Hot with a Skin Swipe logo printing on a red top with a black base, and the Gothic-themed Knock Out with a silver top with a black base. Additionally, these hard drives come preloaded with Iomega’s Protection Suite that includes backup and anti-virus software as well as a 2GB of online storage. The Iomega Skin external hard drives are now available for $120 each. [Iomega]
Western Digital today rolled out the high-end external My Book Studio LX drive. Designed for Mac users, the drive comes with an aluminum casing that complements any iMac, G5 or MacBook Pro. The My Book Studio LX supports a FireWire 800 port, the pre-formatted HFS+ Journaled file system, a USB 2.0 port and a 256-bit hardware encryption to safeguard your data. Available in 1TB or 2TB of storage space, the Western Digital My Book Studio LX are priced at $200 and $270, respectively. [Press Release]
Toshiba UK has recently unveiled the new StorE Art 3 external hard drive that comes in a 2.5-inch form factor. What makes the StorE Art 3 more special is that it sports rubber edging for bump-resistance and an internal shock protection sensor to protect stored data. The storage device comes pre-installed with NTI BackupNow EZTM software that allows you to easily make backup of your computer system. Other security features include data encryption and password protection. Available in a 750GB (blue) or 1TB (black) of storage space, the Toshiba StorE Art 3 will be out later this May in the UK for an unknown price tag. [Slashgear]
Transcend today unveiled the spanking new external hard drive at CeBIT 2010 in Hanover, Germany. Known as the StoreJet 25D3, the storage device provides up to 640GB capacity. The 2.5-inch Transcend StoreJet 25D3 supports USB 3.0 interface with a transfer rate of up to 5Gbps. [AVING]
Sarotech’s Hardbox 3.0 external hard drive enclosure takes the shape of an easily stack-able black book, so you can put it into your bookshelf when you’re done backing up your data files. Available in 1TB, 1.5TB, 2TB or 3TB of storage space, the Hardbox 3.0 supports USB 3.0 interface with transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps. These external HDDs should be out for sale in March 2010. [gdgt]
Western Digital (WD) has introduced their latest SuperSpeed USB 3.0 external HDD namely the My Book 3.0. The drive is available in either 1TB or 2TB capacity and provides transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps allowing users to open and save files up to 4.7 times faster than USB 2.0. The drive is also backwards-compatible and will work seamlessly with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1. The 1TB version is currently available for pre-order at Amazon for just $149.99 (original price $179.99). [WD]
ioSafe has once again expanded its award-winning ioSafe Solo external hard drive series by announcing the ioSafe Solo SSD. Featuring the company’s own proprietary ArmorPlate steel outer casing, this waterproof and fireproof drive is capable of surviving 5,000 pound crush forces, 1000g shocks and 20 foot drops into rubble. In terms of connectivity ports, the drive offers both eSATA and USB interfaces, and is available in 64GB, 128GB and 256GB capacities. The ioSafe Solo SSD will start shipping next month for $499 (64GB), $749 (128GB), $1,250 (256GB), respectively. [ioSafe]
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