This week at CES we had to opportunity to see the new Indilinx-based Everest 2 reference board in action at the OCZ suite. While it is easy to look at performance numbers on paper, it’s entirely different seeing these results in front of you using our same accepted benchmarks. With a quick IOMeter preview, we
pureSilicon Nitro N2 and Renegade R4 Announced
pureSilicon, innovator of high-performance storage technology, has launched a refreshed line-up of SSDs: the Nitro N2, for high-end enterprise and datacenter applications; and the Renegade R4, which leverages components of the Nitro design and continues the evolution of the ruggedized. The latest Nitro N2 SSDs delivers benchmark-setting speeds of 6 GB/s over a SATA interface
Newer Technology miniStack Max Announced, the Market’s Only Four-in-One Storage Solution
Newer Technology, developer of PC, Macintosh, iPod, iPhone, and iPad performance upgrades and accessories, has announced the miniStack Max, the latest version of its quad-interface powered hub storage solution. The miniStack Max is the market’s only four-in-one storage, data access, connectivity solution. Some of its new features include the addition of an optical drive, an
Samsung Smart Hub Optical Disc Drive Announced
Samsung Electronics has announced the Optical Smart Hub SE-208BW optical disc drive (ODD) for backing up and accessing all types of media and data files. The Optical Smart Hub is accessible through tablets, smartphones (download the app via iTunes Store and Android Market), and Smart TVs and up to four devices can access simultaneously via
Plextor PX-M3P SSD Announced
Plextor launched the professional version of the PX-M3S SSD at CES 2012. The new version called the PX-M3P or M3 Pro will offer the same NAND and controller configuration as the M3S, with firmware customized for higher performance. Available in 128 and 256GB versions initially, this SSD will offer speeds topping at 540MB/s read and
Rocstor Amphibious External Hard Drive Announced
Rocstor has announced the launch of Amphibious; a secure, ruggedized portable hard drive with real time hardware encryption offering advanced two-factor authentication, FIPS 140-2 certified crypto module, USB 2.0, and Firewire 800.
Patriot Gauntlet WiFi Storage Solution Announced
Patriot has announced the Gauntlet, an entry into the wireless storage solutions category which is currently populated with a device from both Seagate and Kingston. Patriot’s take is a little different however, while it supports up to five wireless users, and has apps for Apple and Android devices, and can offer passthrough Internet access, Patriot
iTwin Adds Multi-User Support
Responding to user feature requests, iTwin, Inc. has announced today that its remote file access USB device of the same name will now be able to share files with multiple users. The device looks like a USB flash drive, but it works quite differently. The device is plugged into a Windows or Mac computer and
Corsair Accelerator Series Caching SSDs Announced
Corsair announced a new line of caching SSDs using the NVELO Dataplex software under a new product family called the Accelerator Series. Offered in capacities ranging from 30GB to 60GB, all of these caching solutions are offered at a pricetag under $99. Very similar to the OCZ Synapse caching solution, these SSDs are aimed at
Seagate GoFlex Thunderbolt Adapters and 4G-LTE Mobile Wireless Storage Announced
What do you get when you cross a Seagate GoFlex Satellite and a Verizon 4G LTE WiFi hotspot? Something very much like the 4G LTE Mobile Wireless Storage device Seagate and Verizon are jointly demonstrating today at CES. Seagate was also showing off two Thunderbolt solutions, each a part of their flexible GoFlex Desk or




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