Designed by Arman Emami, the Freecom Mobile Drive Sq USB 3.0 external HDD features a stainless steel enclosure cover that makes it more durable. Measuring 12cm x 12cm x 1.05cm, the storage device has an energy-saving “Green Button” function that automatically turns the drive into standby mode when not in use. You can connect the Mobile Drive Sq to your HDTV via a USB port to record your favorite programmes and play them back at your convenience. Available in 500GB and 1TB of storage capacities, the Freecom Mobile Drive Sq USB 3.0 external HDD is priced at $99 and $149, respectively. [Freecom]
Freecom hits back with a new line of USB flash drives ‘DataBar’ for the European market. Coming in six different storage capacities: 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB and 64GB, these capless flash drives feature a sleek aluminum casing, a slide-out USB 2.0 connector and are backed by a two-year warranty. Price starts at 6.95 Euro (about $9). [Freecom]
Freecom Technologies has unleashed their newest portable hard drive which is designed specifically for Mac users. Called the Mobile Drive Mg, this ultra-thin hard drive (10mm thick) features a lightweight magnesium enclosure, a USB 3.0 connection interface and promises to deliver transfer speeds of up to 130MB/s. The Mobile Drive Mg is currently available in three different versions including a 320GB capacity (w/ USB 3.0 interface) for 79.95 Euro (about $104), a 750GB capacity (w/ USB 3.0 interface) for 119.95 Euro (about $156) and a 750GB capacity (w/ USB 3.0 and FireWire 800 interfaces) for 129.95 Euro (about $169). [Freecom]
Touted as the world’s first USB 3.0 HDD, Freecom’s newly announced XS 3.0 adopts SuperSpeed technology to provide users with very high data transfer rates. Coming in 1TB, 1.5TB and 2TB capacities, these compact 3.5-inch external HDDs offer transfer speeds of approximately 130 MB/s enabling users to back up and upload information in a matter of seconds. In addition, these HDDs also support backward-compatibility and work with all USB 2.0 enabled computers and notebooks. The Freecom XS 3.0 will start shipping in Europe from mid-November with a starting price of €119 (about $175) for 1TB version. [PCLaunches]
Freecom today launched the Hard Drive Secure, a compact and portable external hard drive that allows users to lock their data with a simple swipe of the AES-encrypted RFID keycard. The drive is perfect for security conscious home users. Passing the keycard over the reader on the hard drive either locks or unlocks the system, giving users access to their data in seconds while ensuring that their files remain secure at all times. The Hard Drive Secure comes with two keycards, one of which can be stored away safely in case the first is lost. These cards eliminate the need for passwords and are AES encrypted to provide ultimate data protection – even if the drive is stolen, unauthorised users would have no way of accessing the files stored on it. [Freecom]
The ToughDrive Sport from Freecom is the latest external hard drive that can operate even in an extreme conditions. The ToughDrive Sport is able to withstand a drop onto a flat surface from up to 6.6 feet, up to 300G of force when in operation or 1,000G when turned off. The ToughDrive Sport also comes with 256-bit encryption to keep everything inside safe and secure. You can purchase the 250GB, 320GB and 500GB hard drive capacities for $144, $170 and $241, respectively. [Electronista]
Measuring only 17mm x 144mm x 140mm and weighing 600grams, Freecom’s Mobile DVD RW Recorder LS Pro can fit into your pocket. Using this DVD recorder, you can burn up to 8.5GB of data, images or multimedia files. You can connect this DVD burner via USB 2.0 or FireWire. Each purchase comes with a free 5-pack of CD-R LightScribe media, Roxio and Toast software, a 2-year manufacturer warranty and unlimited (UK-based) helpdesk support. The Freecom Mobile DVD RW Recorder LS Pro retails for £79.99. [Bios]
by Nicole on October 31, 2007
Most of the time people like to build their own external hard-drives to save money. But if you can’t do that why not buy the Freecom Tough-Drive? It features a 160GB drive, and USB2.0 connectivity. Can’t go wrong with that. Additional features include: silicon cover on the outside, anti-shock frame on the outside, and USB cable. Now you can store all those precious porn files and protect your hard-drive.
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by Nicole on October 30, 2007
Freecom has supported both internet radio and MP3 streaming to make the MusicPal internet radio. With internet radio you can choose over 5,000 radio stations in addition to your own MP3 collection you have an even bigger collection. The Freecom MusicPal is both Mac and PC compatible and features a built-in speaker that can connect to an audio system or amplified speakers for a more defined sound. Definitely a great way to move your stored MP3 files around the house and listen to some other music as well. Now you wont be stuck suffering through your mom’s country collection!
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