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Transcend just rolled out its StoreJet 18M shockproof portable hard drive that fully meets rigorous U.S. military drop-test standards (MIL-STD-810F 516.5—Transit Drop). The hard drive connects to your PC or laptop via USB and comes with a OneTouch auto-backup button that will backup and synchronize data instantly. The Transcend StoreJet 18M Portable Hard Drive is currently available in 120GB storage capacity. [FarEastGizmos]
If you need a new external HDD that has a huge storage space, then you can use the HD-PXU2 from Buffalo. Available in both 250GB or 500GB models, the hard drive comes equipped with a shockproof casing and an integrated USB cable. The Buffalo HD-PXU2 series is perfect for those who are always on the go. [Buffalo]
The Samsung Mini S2 external HDDs are specially built for women. Available in Sweet Pink, Ocean Blue and Snow White, these 2.5-inch external hard drives feature up to 500GB of storage capacity. The Mini S2 should be released in South Korea in the near future. [Akihabara]
If you need a new external HDD with a huge storage capacity, then you can now buy the Western Digital 4TB My Book Studio Edition II. The new WD My Book is compatible with both PC and Mac OS. It also boasts a variety of connectivity options including eSATA, FireWire 800, FireWire 400 and USB 2.0. However, you should spend at least $649.99, in order to bring home this external hard drive. [Western Digital]
Iomega, an EMC company and a global leader in data protection, today announced the worldwide availability of new generation of the exciting Iomega eGo portable hard drive. The device is currently available in four colors with up to 500GB capacity. The 500GB model retails for $135, meanwhile the 250GB is priced at $85. These external hard drives run on USB power and come with installed back-up and virus protection softwares. The new Iomega eGo should be available in early June. [CrunchGear]
Samsung has unveiled a new, rugged hard drive for mobile computing in the form of the Spinpoint M7. This 2.5-inch hard drive comes in 250-, 320-, 400-, 500-GB capacities and capables to withstand shock up to 400G/2ms while operating. It also boasts a new controller to reduce power consumption in seek mode by up to 25 percent over conventional 2.5-inch drives. Other specs include a 5400rpm spindle speed, 8MB cache, native command queuing and a 3.0Gbps SATA interface. The Spinpoint M7 will be available starting by the end of the month for unannounced price yet. [SlashGear]
If you need a solid RAID backup solution for your PC or home server, then you can purchase Corega’s latest 4 bay RAID HDD enclosure. Known as the CG-HDC4EU3500, this HDD enclosure supports RAID 0/1/3/5/10 and can be connected to PC or Mac via eSATA or USB and works perfectly with 1.5TB HDDs, giving you up to 6TB of disk space in Raid 0. and 3TB in Raid 10. The Corega CG-HDC4EU3500 is priced at around €225 in Japan. [Corega]
Hitachi has proudly introduced the Ultrastar C10K300 6Gbps SAS HDD with a power consumption of only 3.1Watts in idle and 6.1Watts in operational mode. The device also features 64MB of buffer memory, a 10,000rpm speed for only 29dB. If you are interested, these hard drives will be available in 147GB and 300GB models. [Akihabara]
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]
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