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PNY has just announced a new line of USB flash drives namely the Clip Attache. Coming in capacities ranging from 4GB to 32GB, these thin and light USB flash drives feature a colorful metallic case illustrated with 4 different floral designs (plum, orchid, bamboo and chrysanthemum), a back plate design hook and are capable of delivering a maximum data transfer rate of 32MB/s. Unfortunately, there’s no word on pricing yet. [Softpedia]
I-O Data has unveiled another one of its upcoming 2-bay NAS server, the HDL-Z2WS2.0LP. Powered by a 1.66GHz Intel Atom D510 processor, the device is equipped with a 2GB of storage, two 3.5-inch SATA HDD bays, RAID (0,1) support, 2x Gigabit Ethernet, 5x USB ports, 2x eSATA ports and runs on Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Workgroup OS. The HDL-Z2WS2.0LP will go on sale from early February for 114,800 Yen (about $1,475). [I-O Data]
Here comes a new line of USB 3.0 flash drives from Transcend for the European market, the JetFlash 780. Coming in both 8GB and 16GB capacities, these plug and play USB flash drives feature a classic checkerboard design, a USB 3.0 connection interface and are capable of delivering read/write speeds of up to 100/20 MB/s (8GB Model) and 140/40 MB/s (16GB Model), respectively. The 8GB and 16GB models are priced at 14.99 Euro (about $19) and 24.99 Euro (about $33), respectively. [Transcend]
Kingston has introduced a new line of SATA 6.0 Gbps SSDs to its range, the SSDNow V+200. Coming in capacities ranging from 60GB to 480GB, these 2.5-inch SSDs are equipped with MLC NAND Flash memory chips, a SATA 6.0 Gbps interface, a SandForce SF-2281 controller, a MTBF of 1 million hours and promise to deliver read and write speeds of up to 535MB/s and 480MB/s, respectively. Price will start at $140 for the 60GB model. [Softpedia]
EMTEC today released the new Angry Birds USB drive series. Measuring 135mm x 123mm x 42mm, the drive provides up to 15 MB/s read speeds and up to 5 MB/s write speeds. Each Angry Birds character is made out of rubber and comes with a stylish clasp. A collection of seven characters will be launched, including Red Bird, King, Yellow Bird, White Bird, Blue Bird, Piggie and Black Bird. Available in a storage capacity of 8GB, the Angry Birds USB flash drive is priced at between $19.99 to $29.99. [Press Release]
Lexar hits back with a new line of USB 3.0 flash drives, the JumpDrive Triton. Coming in 16GB, 32GB and 64GB capacities, these capless flash drives feature a metal alloy casing, a retractable USB 3.0 connector and are capable of delivering read and write speeds of up to 155MB/s and 150MB/s, respectively. The 16GB and 32GB models are priced at $79.99 and $124.99, respectively, while the 64GB model will be available in February for unannounced price yet. [Lexar]
pureSilicon has launched the Kage K1 USB flash drive. Measuring 76.75mm x 22mm x 4.5mm, the storage device supports the USB 3.0 interface, delivering up to 400 MB/s sequential read speeds. The pureSilicon Kage K1 is currently available for pre-order and will begin shipping in late Q1 2012. It will be available in 60GB, 90GB, 120GB and 240GB of storage spaces and will be priced anywhere between $230 to $630. [Product Page]
Silicon Power has introduced a new 64GB SDXC UHS-I memory card to its range that comes with Class 10 speed specification. Adopting the latest exFAT format, this thumb-sized card promises to deliver read and write speeds of up to 60MB/s and 35MB/s respectively. Unfortunately, there’s no word on pricing and release date yet. [Softpedia]
The Sony USB 3.0 MicroVault Mach flash drive offers a super fast transfer speed when connected to computers equipped with a USB 3.0 port. The portable storage device provides read speeds of up to 120 Mbps and write speeds of 90Mbps. Available in 8GB, 16GB, 32GB and 64GB of storage spaces, the Sony MicroVault Mach Flash Drive is encased in a solid aluminum body that provides protection for your important data. The device is also backward compatible with a USB 2.0 interface. Sadly, there is no info on pricing or availability so far. [Geeky-gadgets]
Check out this upcoming high-end 2-bay NAS server from Thecus, the N2800. The device is equipped with a 2.13GHz Intel Atom D2700 processor, a 2GB DDR3 RAM, a memory card reader (SD/SDHC/MMC), two SATA HDD bays, two USB 2.0 ports, a USB 3.0 port, an HDMI port and supports for multiple RAID setups (0,1) as well as JBOD. Pricing and release date are still unknown at the moment. [Thecus]
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