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  When it comes to selling USB external drives, companies have few selling points to entice consumers. They can lure them on the price front, storage capacity, looks or speed. And Seagate with its GoFlex Slim is targeting users seeking great looks as well as speed. GoFlex Slim is the thinnest in Seagate’s arsenal, measuring [...]

  Seagate has announced its GoFlex Satellite HDD for Indian consumers. This new HDD comes with an integrated battery and Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n that allows any Wi-Fi-enabled devices to take advantage of the HDD storage wirelessly. Android and iPhone users can download dedicated apps from respective stores to consume content directly from the hard drive, which [...]

  Seagate has launched a new 4TB GoFlex hard drive, which is the industry’s first external hard drive to sport such capacity. Coming in a new streamlined industrial design, the GoFlex Desk Drive can hold up to 4 terabytes of data, enough to hold over 2000 HD movies. Additionally, the new drive supports GoFlex adapter [...]

  Feeling a bit restricted with the limited storage of your iDevice? Well, Seagate has got you covered with their GoFlex Satellite portable HDD. The 500GB hard drive is integrated with Wi-Fi and rechargeable battery, which can be connected to your iPod, iPhone or the iPad to stream content wirelessly on the device. All a [...]

  WD has brought its updated external HDD line to the Indian market. They’ve introduced the My Passport Essential, My Passport Essential SE portable hard drive and My Book Essential HDD, all equipped with the latest SuperSpeed USB 3.0. Users will be able to transfer data to USB 3.0-compatible PCs at speeds to up to [...]

  LG Electronics has announced a new range of external USB hard drives for the South Korean market. The 2.5-inch drive is known as XD8 Waffle due to its waffle-like pattern on the sides with high gloss colors on the front and back. Additionally, the drive boasts low power consumption, low noise design and comes [...]

  Kingston has announced a new USB flash drive for the Indian market. They’ve launched DataTraveler Ultimate 3.0 that supports the new SuperSpeed USB standard, giving up to 10 times faster data transfer than a USB 2.0 supporting pen drive. The DT Ultimate 3.0 claims to give a read/write speed of 80/60 MB per second, [...]

  If you’re equally concerned about aesthetics and storing data on a USB pen drive, Kingston has got a perfect product for you. The DataTraveler (DT) Mini Fun has leaped to a new generation and comes in different color combinations. The drive’s rugged silicon housing protects the drive from exterior vulnerabilities and features a key [...]

  ADATA has announced a new flash drive for the Indian market that supports both eSATA and USB 2.0 interface. This makes N909 faster than most of USB 2.0-only supporting flash drives in the market. It comes in capacities to up to 64GB and with the help of eSATA, it can read and write data [...]

  SanDisk has announced its smallest USB drive for American and Canadian consumers. The SanDisk Cruzer Blade is not bigger than a paper clip and weighs almost as a penny. Despite the small size, Cruzer Blade can store data ranging from 2GB to up to 16GB. SanDisk Cruzer Blade USB flash drive is available in [...]

  Seagate’s world’s first 3TB external hard drive has been announced for the Indian market. For starters, 3TB of space can hold up to 120 HD movies, 1,500 games and innumerable music and images. Seagate’s GoFlesk Desk range boasts a special feature that makes it compatible with the latest interface. It predominantly supports USB 2.0 [...]

  Seagate has finally announced its rumored 3TB hard drive. The world’s first 3TB drive has been added to its FreeAgent GoFlex Desk range that allow users to store up to 120 HD movies, 1,500 games or thousands of images and music. Although the drive supports USB 2.0, with the help of an additional adapter [...]

  Samsung had started selling its first USB-based 4G-only modems for TeliaSonera in December last year and promised to launch 2G/3G supporting modem in first half of 2010. Well, they’ve delivered it with the launch of GT-B3730 that will give the same blistering speeds while connected to a 4G network or 2G/3G in case of [...]

  Western Digital has launched a new external hard drive for Mac users that not only performs but also looks good. The My Book Studio LX HDDs come in an aluminum enclosure and integrate a FireWire 800 port for faster data transfer in addition to a USB 2.0 port. The pre-formatted HFS+ drives also boasts [...]

  Taiwan-based A-DATA has introduced a new portable hard drive in the Indian market. The 2.5-inch SH-02 is targeted at fashionistas and is crafted with a 3-dimensional imprint patterns with special surface finishing. The patterns and the finish uses advanced IMF (In-Mold Foil) technology that allows users to feel the design with the fingertips. Additionally, [...]