Kanguru Solutions has announced its latest security product, the Kanguru Defender Basic. This entry-level device features hardware encryption and is designed for everyday use.

Samsung has announced it is now shipping its Spinpoint MT2 2.5-inch hard drive with 750GB and 1TB capacities.

ADATA has launched the S596 Turbo SSD powered by the JMicron JMF616 processor. Despite the self-proclaimed title of "the First JMF616 SSD on Earth," which they’re not, the S596 Turbo comes in capacities of 32GB, 64GB, 128GB and 256GB. At the highest end, users can expect speeds of 260MB/s read and 210MB/s write. 

Seagate introduced their latest consumer storage product, the GoFlex Home Network Storage System. It can wirelessly access files and backup multiple computers when connected to a wireless router.

Synology announced its latest high-performance NAS servers for small business – the RackStation RS810+ and DiskStation DS411+. The RS810+ offers up to 16TB of storage and the DS411+ is a four-bay unit with up to 100MB/s read and write speeds with RAID 5.

OWC has just announced availability of the Mercury Extreme Pro 480GB SSD. The 480GB drive makes the high-water line for SSD capacity leveraging SandForce processors. The drives use the SF-1232 variant of the SF-1200 processor line and offer sustained read speeds of up to 285MB/s. 

Seagate’s BlackArmor NAS 400 is a four-bay network storage server designed for small businesses with up to 50 PCs. Feature support includes RAID and hot swappable drives.

Toshiba has added to their Canvio line of external hard drives with a new set of Mac-friendly drives. The Canvio for Mac line is available in 500GB, 1TB and 1.5TB capacities and comes with pre-loaded Mac-customized backup software.

Mach Xtreme Technology has announced the  MX Jet Pro SSD. The MX Jet Pro is one of the first SSDs to market featuring JMicron’s JMF616 controller. The 2.5" drive comes in capacities up to 256GB and features read speeds of 270MB/s and writes of 210MB/s (256GB unit only).