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The Buffalo RUF2-RVS series USB Thumb-key is currently available in 4, 8 or 16GB of storage capacity. It is the SLC type memory card that can achieve transfer speed up to 38MB/sec. If you want a larger capacity, then you can choose the RUF2-LVS series Thumb-key which is available up to 32GB but offer only 30MB/sec in data transfer speed. [Akihabara]
Most of mobile phones in Japan have MicroSD card slot. So, Elecom has decided to release its Elecom MicroSD Micro Card reader for the Japanese market. Measuring 21.5mm x 12.5mm x 4.3mm and weighing at 0.7grams, the Elecom MR-SMC02 series card reader supports both SD and SDHC MicroSD cards up to 8GB. You can buy this card reader for ï¿¥1,260 in Japan. [Elecom]
If you are a collector of the Mimobot series of USB flash drives, then here is a new model for your collection, the rayD80. The original rayD8, described as the guardian of the Mimobot underworld has since come and gone, having returned to his home planet of Blõôh. Today’s rayD80 arrival seems to be the result of a time particle-charged lightning bolt that struck rayD8, materializing a future version of himself with improved memory capacity, and special knowledge about the mass-memory wiping epidemic afflicting Planet Blõôh. [Press Release]
Here is the latest DVR Xpander from Apricorn, which is touted as the highest capacity DVR external hard drive on the market. The device comes with a 1.5TB maximum capacity, which is able to store up to a long 843 hours of standard programming or 187.5 hours of high definition programming. The Apricorn DVR Xpander also offers eSATA or USB 2.0 port for instant added space. Available in 500GB, 750GB, 1TB and 1.5TB capacities, the Apricon DVR Xpander retails for $119, $149, $179 and $239, respectively. [PCLaunches]
Corsair is known for its high-quality PC/ laptop memory. The company has decided to enter the SSD market, with its S128 release. The Corsair S128 provides a read speed of 90MB/s and a write speed of 70MB/s, and uses a Samsung controller. Just remember that the Samsung controllers are more expensive than the slower JMicron 602 controller, that found in other SSDs. Scan UK sells the S128 for £326.54 inc VAT. [CustomPC]
Brando offers a 3.5 inch hard drive enclosure that features an LCD display that shows you the drive’s current state including temperature, fan rotation speed and a built-in warning system. This hard drive enclosure also has an 8cm fan to keep the drive chilled. You can bring home this HDD enclosure for $85 (Hard drive is not included) [Brando]
OCZ Technology’s Apex Series is a midrange line of solid state drives of the 2.5-inch SATA II variety. These SSD drives will be available in 60GB, 120GB and 250GB varieties and offer 230MB/sec read and 160MB/sec write speeds. Sadly, there is no info on pricing at this time. [Electronista]
Here is a combination lock of USB thumb that can avoid anyone to use your USB thumb key. Using this lock, you don’t have to encrypt your data anymore. [Green-House]
Fujitsu introduced its 5400 RPM external hard disk drives at 2009 CES. Dubbed as the HandyDrive MMH2 UB series, the device is available in capacities of 500GB, 400GB, 320GB and 250GB in a portable 2.5-inch design. Measuring 137.5mm x 83.5mm x 15mm, the drive also comes with a software that allows users to manage partitions, a password lock tool that protects data if a drive is lost or stolen, and Acronis True Image Personal HDD software, which provides fast and easy data backup. The Fujitsu HandyDrive series is available starting in 1Q, 2009. [Fujitsu]
SanDisk showed off its 64GB ultra backup USB flash drive at 2009 CES. The drive adopts the patent-pending backup technology with up to 64GB of storage capacity. The SanDisk 64GB is perfect for backup purpose. The new SanDisk USB flash drives will first become available in April 2009. The SanDisk Cruzer drive will be available in capacities of 4GB-32GB with MSRPs ranging between $24.99 and $99.99. The SanDisk Ultra Backup drive will be available in capacities of 8GB-64GB with MSRPs ranging between $39.99 and $199.99. [AVING]
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