Aleratec has announced a low-cost hard drive duplicator, the 1:1 Hard Disk Drive Copy Cruiser Mini. In stand alone mode the system can duplicate either 2.5″ or 3.5″ SATA I/II drives creating perfect clones. The Cruiser Mini can also run in docking station mode over USB 2.0, creating an external storage device.

Verbatim, now celebrating its 40th year, is introducing a new range of external hard drive solutions at CES 2010. The company’s latest portable 2.5-inch hard drives include four models including the smallest 2.5" portable on the market. 

Samsung has announced its G-series line of external hard drives at CES 2010. The G-series drives are advertised to be eco-friendly and halogen-free.

OCZ Technology is showcasing a number of storage solutions at CES 2010, including 2.5- and 3.5-inch Solid State Disks (SSDs) and USB 3.0 portable SSDs. 

Buffalo Technology has announced the TeraStation Windows Storage Server. The TeraStation III comes in 2TB and 4TB versions and features four quick-swap SATA hard drives, RAID and NTFS file system.

Seagate introduced its latest external portable hard drives with USB 3.0 at CES 2010, the BlackArmor PS 110 USB 3.0 Performance Kit for notebook computers.

Iomega today launched its iConnect Wireless Data Station, a device designed to let you connect all of your USB storage to your network so you can access and share files anywhere. The iConnect does not have any onboard storage; instead, users connect their own external hard drives and flash drives into the device’s four USB

Trend Micro and Iomega today announced that Trend Micro’s security products will be added to Iomega’s Protection Suite, which is bundled with Iomega external hard drives. Buyers of Iomega external hard drives will receive a complementary 12-month subscription to Trend Micro Internet Security as a result, which offers real-time protection from Internet threats.

Promise Technology is introducing its SmarStor ZERO NS2600, a two-bay network attached storage (NAS) device and digital media server for home users. It is designed to make content sharing across a home network as easy as possible through DLNA compatibility and automatic network mapping.