Posted by admin on Dec 30, 2009 in
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National Geographic Magazine and has spent his entire collection worth 120 years, all released on a 160 GB hard drive. The Complete National Geographic on the disk are the cards, stories and photos found with high resolution in the print magazine. All this content is only up to 60GB of hard disk space, but leave room for other documents or content.
The collection includes all of National Geographic Magazine from 1888 to 2008 and the search for articles can be printed user to a particular region, thanks to a Geobrowser function in context. Even the advertising from the original journals are included, and users can test their knowledge with a quiz game, which links to the articles and replies.
The Complete National Geographic is now available.
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Posted by admin on Oct 14, 2009 in
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Clickfree has introduced its newest flagship automatic backup portable hard drive, the C2, on Tuesday. It enables the automatic import music from iPods and iPhones, burning files backed up on CDs and DVDs, and extract e-mail attachments. All contained files are protected with 256-bit hardware encryption.
Like previous Clickfree automatic backup drives, the C2 will automatically start the backup of the contents of a PC they are attached, including photos, videos and e-mail attachments. Plugging it into multiple computers at the same results, labeled with each computer. Users can also customize what, how they would help to secure. The drive is compatible with 10.5 or later Windows operating systems, including Windows 7 and Mac OS X and connects via a built-in USB cable.
Available in glossy black or white, the Clickfree C2 can be taken into account in 250 GB or 500 GB capacity.
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Posted by admin on Jul 14, 2009 in
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Portable hard drives are dime a dozen, and there are already many players in the market currently. Samsung aims to be at the forefront with its recent publication, the SpinPoint N3U also a native USB controller on the printed circuit board. This design will eventually become a much smaller foot print, next to an environmentally friendly solution with less power consumption and optimized performance, it also as a portable external storage device. In fact, the 1.8 “SpinPoint N3U is capable of up to 250GB worth of data storage up to 125 gigabytes per Platter.
While most other external hard drives, it is necessary next to a bridge board to the hard drive of the PATA interface in a USB interface, Samsung’s latest N3U drive with native USB port is connected to the target, the need for such a bridge board . After Choel-Hee Lee, Vice President of Marketing Storage System Division, Samsung Electronics, “The new high-1.8″ HDD 250GB Samsung expands its product offering and is ideal for consumers that a small form factor, high capacity data storage. It is easy to carry and it is designed, a free-fall drop of up to 50 centimeters and a maximum resistance to shock incident of up to 1500g.
50cm maybe sounds little, but then again it’s better than nothing. Then again, do not always remember to backup your data in a disk just in case adverse event happens. With a native USB device, the SpinPoint N3U eliminates potential failure by loose cable connections, while optimizing performance by eliminating the interrupt-service time for the bridge board to convert PATA to USB signals. Moreover, the N3U 1.8 “drive is more environmentally friendly, as he sips only 60% of power compared to a 2.5″ hard drive equivalent performance. The SpinPoint N3U in 120GB, 160GB, 200GB and 250GB capacity from mid-July.
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Posted by admin on Feb 6, 2009 in
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See, we feel your pain. There are about a gazillion options when it comes to portable hard drives, but the iDrive Portable actually differ from the masses in a way that is particularly useful. Apart from the “thinnest and lightest portable USB drive in its class”, 0.3 pounds of the unit houses 320GB of space on a 5400RPM hard drive, and it plays Nice with Windows OS X machines. Predictably, he has a one-click backup option for storage of valuable data outside of the PC, but unlike the other guys, here also the possibility of online backup for yet another layer of protection. Of course, that the e-bit is up to $ 4.95 per month, but we have to say it looks pretty Swank. Anywho, the device itself is sold within one to two days.
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Posted by admin on Jan 29, 2009 in
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Remember, if you bought the PC with a 1.6-GB hard drive and said: “I will never fill it.” Me too. Fortunately, hard drive manufacturers are not that short sighted. Western Digital has announced its latest and largest drive from their Caviar Green family. And at a whopping 2 TB, it will take a while for it.
The Western Digital Caviar Green hard drives use 500 GB disks. It is a standard 3.5 inch tall and has a 32 MB buffer. It comes in a USB, eSATA, Firewire, and internal configurations for a variety of needs.
Western Digital has many functions to lower power consumption, so that the “green” is in the name.
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Posted by admin on Jan 21, 2009 in
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It looks like Transcend is to maintain all satisfied with their latest batch of portable hard drives, with the company, the structure and periodic both SSD hard drive-based models. The SSD drives come in the form of SSD18M, with a glossy surface with an integrated fingerprint capture in the technology, eSATA and USB 2.0 interface options and your choice of 32 GB, 64 GB or 128 GB capacity. The 2.5-inch StoreJet 25F, on the other hand, appears only in an “astonishing” 500 GB capacity, and only a USB 2.0 interface, with Transcend StoreJet data-management software, and of course, that the same high gloss. No word on a price, but both are apparently available now, if you are able to ‘em down.
via engadget
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