Movie Cowboy has launched a new portable HD multimedia hard drive. It can support any 2.5-inch SATA drive, features a USB port, a dock with stereo / coaxial digital / Toslink audio outputs, and component / composite / HDMI video outs. The hard drive also comes with support for WMV, DivX HD, MPEG1/2/4, XviD, ISO, IFO, VOB, AAC, WMA, MP3 and OGG files formats. You can get yours in Japan for ¥24,800 ($237) in a couple weeks. [Akihabara]
Coolkii has released a new line of USB key jewels called the StarKii. The StarKii is covered with Swarovski Strass crystals with a storage capacity of 1GB to 2GB. The StarKii is now available in France, Belgium, Switzerland, and Canada. [Akihabara]
Fujitsu is proud to present its new Handy Drive 400. It comes with 400GB of storage of course along USB 2.0 connectivity. You can get one today in Japan and soon the US. [Engadget]
Here is the Spinacz USB flash drive that comes in the form of typical wooden clamp. You can attach it to your clothes for a humorous garment accessory. No word on storage capacity and pricing so far. [Product Page] More »
Here’s an interesting USB hub: the Japanese exit sign AKA a guy with briefcase freaking out and bolting out an open door by Donya. It comes with ports on the guy’s feet and briefcase. Get this appealing sign for $10 or ¥999. [Engadget]
Plextor will be releasing two new NAS drives called the StorX PX-NAS500L / PX-NAS1000L drives. They feature up to 500GB and 1TB of capacity, a gigabit Ethernet port, one-touch USB back-up button and a pair of USB 2.0 sockets. No word on the price or availability for these NAS drives. [BIOS]
Green House has launched new Express card and PCI Express eSATA devices called the GH-EXC-ESA2. It features two eSATA slots (3.0Gbps), a JBOD external drive, and supports RAID 0/1. with a PCI Express version also available. Both are Windows XP and Vista compatible at the moment. No word on pricing or availability. [Akihabara]
If you love Poker, than you’ll love the Poker Mate USB Stick. It can hold either 1GB or 2GB of storage space. Now you can gamble and have all your info stored in your Poker chip for $29 for the 2GB version. [ChipChick]
SuperTalent will be dropping a new SSD lineup. The three new models come in capacities of 30GB, 60GB, and 120GB for about $299, $449, and $699. All three are now available as of right now. [Jkontherun]
Sony will be dropping their multimedia server / NAS drives today in Japan. The VGF-HS1S features gigabit ethernet, DLNA compatibility, an integrated display, USB connectivity and a hidden multicard reader along with support for AVCHD, MPEG2, HDV, JPEG, BMP, PNG, WAV, MP3, ATRAC, AAC and WMA file formats. Look for the VGF-HS1 May 17th for ¥60,000 ($570) / ¥80,000 ($760) depending on capacity. [Impress]
