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Kingston has recently released the DataTraveler R400 USB flash drive series. The device is scratch- and shock-resistant thanks to its rubberized casing. Measuring 70mm x 22.68mm x 12.40mm, the DataTraveler R400 supports the USB 2.0 interface, offering up to 25MB/s read speeds and up to 10MB/s write speeds. Available in 4GB, 8GB, 16GB and 32GB of storage capacities, the Kingston DataTraveler R400 are priced at $11, $17, $29 and $64, respectively. [Kingston]
OCZ today introduced the new Synapse Cache SSD Series. Available in 64GB and 128GB models, these 2.5-inch SATA III SSDs are powered by NVELO’s DataPlex caching software that will increase the overall performance of the computer by using an SSD as a cache for the existing HDD. The 64GB model offers up to 550/490Mbps read/write speeds and 75,000 IOPS, while the 128GB model delivers 550/510MBps and 80,000 IOPS performance. Too bad, there is no info on pricing at this time. [OCZ and NVELO]
LaCie today announced that the Little Big Disk Thunderbolt series is currently available via Apple Store. What makes this storage device special is that it adopts the Thunderbolt technology that supports up to 10Gb/s speeds. Designed by Neil Poulton, the LaCie Little Big Disk Thunderbolt series delivers transfer rates of up to 480MB/s for SSD models and up to 190MB/s for 5400rpm hard disk models. You can also connect multiple Little Big Disks together to increase overall transfer rates of up to 782MB/s. The 1TB model retails for $399.95, while the 2TB model is priced at $499.95. Watch the video after the jump. Read more
Intel Corporation today introduced its latest SATA solid-state drive (SSD), the Intel SSD 710 series. Designed for the data center, the storage device uses compute-quality Intel 25-nanomenter (nm) MLC NAND flash memory with Intel High Endurance Technology (HET) to deliver high endurance, performance and reliability. The Intel SSD 710 series offers a 270MB/s sequential read and a 170MB/s sequential write. Available in 100GB, 200GB, or 300GB of storage capacity, the Intel SSD 710 is priced at $649, $1,289, and $1,929, respectively. Watch the video after the jump. Read more
Kingston is back with its latest product in the form of the SSDNow KC100. This business class SSD is designed to work with the SATA 6Gb/s port. Using the SandForce controller, the 2.5-inch SSD offers an MTBF of 1 million hours and an automatic data encryption using two embedded encryption engines that run on both AES-128 and AES-256. Available in up to 480GB of storage capacities, the Kingston SSDNow KC100 is priced at between $337 to $1,285, depending on the capacity. Watch the video after the jump. Read more
SanDisk today introduced the Memory Vault that is designed for long-term data preservation. The storage device is powered by the SanDisk’s Chronolock memory management technology that can preserve photos and videos uncorrupted for up to 100-year. The SanDisk Memory Vault connects to the computer via a USB port. The 8GB model is priced at $49.99, while the 16GB version retails for $79.99. [SanDisk]
Apacer is ready to launch the world’s lightest USB 3.0 flash drive, the AH350. Weighing at only 8 grams, the device provides a maximum transfer speed of up to 60MB/s. It is 2 times faster than the traditional USB 2.0 flash drive. The Apacer AH350 is currently available in 8GB, 16GB, and 32GB of storage capacities. No word yet on pricing. [Apacer]
The Hitachi G-RAID external hard disk drive is designed specifically for Mac users. Available in storage capacities up to 6TB, the G-RAID supports high-speed interfaces such as 3Gbit eSATA, FireWire 800 (FireWire 400 via cable) and USB 2.0 ports. When connected via eSATA, this storage device provides data transfers rates of up to 200MB/second. The 4TB and 6TB models are not supported by Windows XP or older 32-bit operating systems which limit maximum volume size to 2TB. The 4TB and 6TB models are compatible with systems running Mac OS X, Windows Vista or other 64-bit operating systems. The Hitachi G-RAID External HDD for Mac is priced at £182($290) upwards. [Hitachi]
The Active SaberTooth M1 mini SATA SSD offers a high performance SATA-II 3Gbps interface in a very small form factor. The storage device uses low-cost MLC NAND Flash to deliver very fast data transfer rates and high reliability. The SaberTooth M1 is compatible with many new netbooks and notebook computers. It delivers dramatically faster transfer speeds than a small form factor HDD, so you can enjoy lightning fast bootups and application load times. The SaberTooth M1 features the Jmicron JMF605 4-channel controller to achieve sequential read speeds up to 160MB/sec. Available in 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB of storage capacities, the Active SaberTooth M1 mini SATA SSD retails for $75, $95, and $190, respectively. [Product Page]
The StarTech standalone portable HDD duplicator offers an easy, hardware solution for duplicating/cloning a SATA hard drive. The device can also be connected to a desktop or a laptop computer for use as an external hard drive dock. As a standalone hard drive duplicator, the gadget allows you to create an exact 1-to-1 sector clone from one hard drive to another, including partition and boot sector information and all data, at a rate of up to 72MBps. As an external hard drive dock, it supports plug-and-play installation and can be connected to a host computer through either USB 2.0 or eSATA, providing data transfer speeds of up to 480Mbps or 3Gbps, respectively. This HDD duplicator is small enough to fit into the palm of your hand, which means you will be able to bring it with you everywhere you go. The StarTech standalone portable HDD duplicator is currently available for $77.99 each. [Product Page]
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