Iomega has announced a series of desktop and portable external hard drives. The newly-announced models feature USB 3.0 connections and Mac Editions with dual FireWire 800 ports.
SanDisk Launches Improved Higher-Capacity SSDs
SanDisk introduced its latest flash memory storage products at Computex Taipei including the G4 and P4 SSDs, available in capacities up to 256GB.
Kingston 64GB SDXC Card Announced
Kingston has announced it’s shipping the SD10A/64GB, a 64GB SDXC UHS-1 Class 10 memory card. SDXC (Secure Digital eXtended Capacity) is the next next generation SD format that allows capacities to eventually reach 2TB. Kingston’s offering has read speeds up to 60MB/sec. and write speeds of up to 35MB/sec.
OCZ Intros New Consumer, Enterprise SSDs
OCZ is revealing new consumer and enterprise SSDs at Computex Taipei. New products include the enterprise-grade Deneva series SSDs and the consumer RevoDrive PCI-express based bootable SSD.
Hitachi Launches Z-Series, Highest Capacity 7mm Hard Drive
Hitachi has launched a broad family of 2.5″ 7mm (z-height) hard drives designed to be used in thin and light notebooks, blade servers and home theater gear like DVRs. The Travelstar Z7K320 and Z5K320 families and the CinemaStar Z5K320 offer capacities up to 320GB on a single platter.
Pretec Announces New SDXC, CF Cards, USB 3.0 Card Reader
Pretec announced a number of new products at Computex Taipei 2010. New offerings include its CFast Hypersonic CF cards (up to 128GB), SDXC 64GB memory cards and a high-speed USB 3.0 card reader.
Hitachi-LG HyDrive SSD is Official
The Hitachi-LG HyDrive optical disk drive/solid state disk (OD/SSD) combo is now official. The HyDrive fits into a notebook computer’s optical drive bay. It features 32GB or 64GB of NAND flash memory and an optical drive in one unit.
Hitachi and LG Unveil HyDrive SSD/Optical Drive Hybrid
If one hybrid drive wasn’t enough for you this week, Hitachi and LG are planning to show off their HyDrive ODD/SSD combo unit at Computex on Monday. While at this point the drive is just a concept, the tandem has loaded up several videos showing how 32GB or 64GB of NAND coupled with the optical drive can
Kanguru Announces Defender V2 Encrypted Flash Drive
Kanguru Solutions has announced their latest commercial-use encrypted flash drive, the Defender V2. This latest drive in the Defender series is FIPS 197 certified and has 256-bit AES hardware-based encryption.
Seagate Launches Momentus 750GB Hard Drive
While most of the excitement around Seagate today focuses on the hybrid Momentus XT, the company also released their largest capacity hard drive, the 7200RPM 750GB Momentus with Advanced Format.
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