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The Folderix USB Drive is designed to look like a Windows folder icons that have made the transition from your display to your USB port. Available in yellow, blue or purple, the drive provides a read speed of 14 MB/sec and a write speed of 2.5 MB/sec. Each Folderix USB drive retails for $55. [Art Lebedev]
LG has announced a new line of external HDDs for the Korean market with the introduction of the XG1 Chic. Coming in 1TB, 1.5TB, 2TB capacities, these stylish 3.5-inch drives feature a powerful and silent cooling system, a USB 2.0/1.1 interface and support SATA II interface for a faster and efficient data transfer. The 1TB version is already available in Korea for 140,000 KRW (about $120), while the 1.5TB and 2TB versions will become available in January next year for unannounced price yet. Read more
The Cool Drive U366 is the first USB 3.0 flash drive from PQI. The drive is encased in an all aluminum shell with a clear plastic lid. The new PQI Cool Drive U366 boasts a 5Gbps/sec maximum bandwidth, which is 10 times the maximum bandwidth of USB 2.0. In addition, the device also sports a read speed of up to 97MB/sec. Measuring 87mm x 22mm x 12mm, the PQI Cool Drive U366 is currently available in 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB of storage capacities. [FarEastGizmos]
Available in silver or gold model, the Machine Gun Ammo USB drive is cold resistant, shockproof, heat resistant and anti-magnetic thanks to the metal exterior. The drive provides 2GB of storage space, which is enough to store your important documents. You can purchase the Machine Gun Ammo USB Drive for $19.99 through China Grabber. [Product Page]
Brando comes back with its new 2.5-inch SATA HDD enclosure that is compliant with USB 3.0/2.0/1.1 connectivity. Featuring a durable aluminum outer shell, the device can accommodate any 2.5-inch SATA HDD and is able to provide a maximum data transfer speed of up to 5Gb/s using its USB 3.0 Super-Speed connection. The Brando USB 3.0 2.5-Inch SATA HDD Enclosure is priced at $49.
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InnoDisk is back with its new line of PCIe SSDs, the Matador. Coming in capacities ranging from 128GB to 2TB, these 3.5-inch SSDs feature a PCIe x8 interface, an onboard RAID controller and provide read/write speeds of up to 800/600 MB/s. Unfortunately, there’s no word on pricing and release date yet. [InnoDisk]
EZQuest has announced a new member to its Thunder Pro Quad A/V Hard Drive series by releasing the 2TB version. Featuring a high quality anodized-aluminum enclosure, this 3.5-inch drive comes with five different ports to connect to your computer including one eSATA, two FireWire 800, one FireWire 400 and a USB 2.0, and provides transfer speeds of up to 115MB/s. Not to worry, the device is compatible with Windows, Mac OS X as well as Apple Time Machine. The Thunder Pro Quad A/V 2TB is priced at $340. Read more
The USB Tumbler Egg is an egg-shaped all-in-one card reader from Gadget4All. Measuring 77mm x 25mm x 25mm and weighing 45grams, the device is compatible with USB 2.0 interface and Windows 2000/XP/ME/Vista OS. You can buy the Tumbler Egg all-in-one USB card reader for only $11 a pop. [Product Page]
LaCie in collaboration with Symwave are getting ready to launch the world’s first USB 3.0 dual-drive RAID storage solution, the LaCie 2Big. Based on USB 3.0 specification, this new storage device will have two 3.5-inch hard drives for a total capacity of up to 4TB (RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration) and provide transfer speeds of up to 275MB/s. The LaCie 2Big will start shipping in early 2010 for unannounced price yet. [PCLaunches]
Buffalo has recently unveiled its latest Network Attached Storage (NAS) device called the TeraStation TS-XEL/R5. The NAS is available in 2TB, 4TB and 6TB models and supports up to four SATA hard drives in RAID 0, RAID 5, RAID 5 or 10 modes. The device also comes with an LCD screen, two USB 2.0 ports, dual Gigabit Ethernet and supports for hot-swapping, Apple’s Time Machine and Active Directory Services. The TeraStation TS-XEL/R5 will hit Japan later this month for $946 (2TB), $1,180 (4TB) and $1,535 (6TB), respectively. Read more
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