If you need more storage space for your iPhone, iPad or iPad 2, then check out the new i-FlashDrive from PhotoFast. The device provides up to 32GB of storage space on your iOS device. Unlike Seagate’s GoFlex Satellite, the i-FlashDrive does not require a Wi-Fi connection. It is basically a memory dongle that features a 30-pin connector on one side and a USB plug on the other, which makes it easy to carry around. The PhotoFast i-FlashDrive will be launched later this month. The 32GB model is priced at $180 a pop. Video after the jump. Read more
PhotoFast has introduced a new line of SSD to its range by unveiling the GMonster3 XV2. Coming in capacities ranging from 64GB to 512GB, these high performance 2.5-inch SSDs are equipped with MLC NAND Flash memory chips, a SATA 6.0 Gbps interface, TRIM support and capable of delivering read and write speeds of up to 500MB/s and 450MB/s, respectively. The 64GB, 128GB, 256GB and 512GB GMonster3 XV2 SSDs will go on sale in Japan this April for $110, $200, $400 and $800, respectively. [PhotoFast]
If you are searching for a new card reader, then check out the PhotoFast CR-8600 USB 3.0 card reader. The device is compatible with most memory cards including CompactFlash, SD, SDHC, miniSD, microSD (T-Flash), MMC, RS-MMC, MMC-micro, MMC-mobile, MS, MS Duo, HS MS, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, MS PRO-HG, MS PRO Micro, xD, SDXC UHS-I and Memory Stick XC. The PhotoFast CR-8600 also offers a maximum read speed of 84.01MB/s on SDXC UHS-I card or 96.75MB/s on UDMA7 Compact flash cards. What’s more, the gadget also supports both PC and Mac-powered computers. [Akihabara]
Japanese company PhotoFast Co.,Ltd. has recently rolled out the iPADock. Measuring 2.7-inch x 5.5-inch x 7.5-inch, this docking station can accommodate various combination of devices such as two iPads at once, four iPhones at once, or you can mix it up with one iPad and two iPhones. You can also use iPADock to charge up your iPad, iPod Touch, iPod Nano and iPod Classic. Additional features include seven USB ports, a connector for the iPad camera connection kit and a memory card that supports SD, SDHC, mini SD, mini SDHC, micro SD and micro SDHC. The Photofast iPADock retails for £74.99 ($116). Watch the video after the jump. Read more
PhotoFast has unveiled their first line of SATA 6.0 Gbps SSDs, the G-Monster3 XV1. Coming in 64GB, 128GB and 256GB sizes, these 2.5-inch drives are equipped with a SATA 6.0 Gbps interface, a 128MB of cache memory, an SSD controller and capable of delivering read and write speeds of up to 430MB/s and 300MB/s, respectively. Unfortunately, there’s no word on pricing and release date yet. [Softpedia]
The PhotoFast LSI PCIe SSD will go on sale next month. This gaming-oriented solid state drive is compatible with the PCI-Express 2.0 slot on any motherboard. The storage device provides a 512MB of onboard cache and a maximum read speeds of 1400 MB/s as well as a maximum write speed of 1500 MB/s. The PhotoFast LSI PCIe SSD is currently available in 240GB, 480GB, and 960GB of storage spaces. [Akihabara]
One of the biggest complaints about the new Apple iPad is the lack of a built in camera, but everyone expected for the third party companies to come in and release their own cameras for the iPad. Photofast is one of the first that has started working on a prototype camera, which is basically a Microsoft webcam that hooks up to the iPad’s docking port. It is expected to be available later this year, so let’s wait and see if the third party external camera releases before Apple releases one of their own. [PocketLint]
PhotoFast has announced a new line of SSDs, the G-Monster2 SFV1. Coming in 50GB, 100GB, 200GB and 400GB capacities, these 2.5-inch drives feature built-in MLC NAND flash memory chips, a SATA 3.0 Gbps interface, a MTBF of over 1 million hours and provide read/write speeds of up to 260/160 MB/s. The PhotoFast G-Monster2 SFV1 will start shipping next month for unannounced price yet. [Softpedia]
The PhotoFast CR-5500 is not your ordinary microSD card reader hidden in USB thumbkey, but it is in fact a 4-slot microSDHC card reader that will turn all your cards into a single USB Drive using JBOD (Just A Bunch Of Disks) setting. If you want one, you can pre-order the PhotoFast CR-5500 for 5,600 Yen ($61) at Geek Stuff 4 U. The gadget will be released in January 2010. [Product Page]
PhotoFast has announced a new series of 1.8-inch SSDs by unveiling the G-Monster V4. Coming in capacities ranging from 32GB to 256GB, these drives are available in three different versions, either with 40-pin ZIF, 44-pin IDE or 50-pin IDE connection interface. They also feature MLC NAND flash memory chips, a 64MB of cache memory, an active garbage collection function and provide read and write speeds of up to 128MB/s and 90MB/s, respectively. Sadly, there’s no word on pricing and release date yet. [Softpedia]
