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2Terabyte External Hard Drives: Western Digital Showing off

Western Digital have gone that extra mile and have recently topped off their entire range of external hard drives with Read more

Toshiba Ships First U.S. Laptop with HD DVD-R Drive: Expensive

The very pricey Qosmio G45-AV680 has been successfully and frantically manufactured to be sold at the understandable price of Read more

Western Digital announces New, Greener Hard Drives

Following in the footsteps of Kanguru, Western Digital have announced a new ‘GreenPower initiative’ Read more

Creative Zen Vision W: Modded to 100GB

The Creative Zen Vision that we all know and love has been successfully upgraded to Read more

TrekStor 1TB External Hard Drive Boasts Two 500GB Stack Up

Does the words terabyte club mean anything to you; well it looks like Trekstor want to join them with their new TrekStor 1TB DataStation duo w.u external USB hard drive. The size gives this Read more

Team Xecuter PS3 Hard Drive Xtender: add more storage to your PlayStation 3

This is the Sony PS3 Hard Drive Xtender which is designed by Team Xecuter and it will add more hard drive space to your PlayStation 3.

The Team Xecuter Hard Drive Xtender is a more flexible and sleeker solution than others currently available. What the device does is replace the internal PS3 hard drive with a plug and play solution Read more

Hard Drives in Cars: Where will it stop?

When we mention about hard drives in cars, we are not talking cheap ones that you can purchase form stores, but hard disks that are fit for automotive. These would be able to withstand shocks up to 200 or more times the force of gravity, as you never know what can happen in your Read more

Fujitsu 300GB 2.5-inch Pocket Hard Drive: highest capacity yet

There is nothing new about Fujitsu being good at making external hard drives as they have been doing it for a while, but this is the Fujitsu 300GB 2.5-inch pocket hard drive which is claimed to be the worlds highest capacity pocket drive yet Read more

Hitachi 1TB Hard Drive matched by Samsung and Seagate 1TB SATA disks

Hitachi was champ for a while with its 3.5-inch 1TB hard drive, but now a few months later Seagate and Samsung have finally matched that capacity Read more

Hitachi 4GB Microdrive CompactFlash Type II storage

The Hitachi 4GB Microdrive has a CompactFlash Type II form factor that provides storage in such a small size of 5 x 42.80 x 36.40mm and with a weight of around 16g.

With the storage capacity for many types of portable electronic devices the 4GB MicrodriveTM (model 3K6-4) gives you the ability to Read more

WiFi SD Card: Coming in 2007 Wi-Fi capable secure digital card

How many devices have SD cards and do not have WiFi built-in, one company called Eye-Fi is planning to create a Wi-Fi capable Secure Digital card that will be released in fall 2007.

This will enable many gadgets will SD slots to get the extra features of Wi-Fi Read more

Philips SPD5130: Massive Terabyte of external hard drive storage

If you have tons of photos you will have trouble trying to fill up this external hard drive with one terabyte of storage, the Philips SPD5130 has 1,024GB of storage space for you to use and is perfect for storing everything including large video files Read more

$99 Cavalry 500GB USB 2.0 7200RPM External Hard Drive

I have seen prices of hard drives come down big time over the last year but this is unbelievable, as this hard drive costs $99 and packs some great features…so cheap.

The Cavalry External USB 2.0 hard drive does not have a fan because it dissipates heat so efficiently which Read more

Travelstar 7K200: Fastest notebook hard drive with encryption

When a company develops a product that is the best at something they will jump at the chance to tell the world about this and that is just what Hitachi is doing by claiming that “The 7K200 notebook hard drive is the fastest notebook drive with encryption technology in the world” Read more

Solid-state storage to the masses with 8GB IDE drive

The only fixed component in a PC that has moving parts is currently the much adopted but old technology of mechanical hard disk drives, this does need to change and we are seeing big moves forward in brands planning on changing things in this computer hardware area.

Mechanical hard disk drives are an unwanted bottleneck in the modern computer as I have experienced this much more on my latest PC which has an Intel Dual Core 2 processor running at 2.4ghz and the hard drive sounds like it is being pounded by the processor Read more

Moleskin Hard Drive: One Gadget fan does it DIY

I love gadgets in all shapes and sizes but I also know of many true die-hard fans of the Moleskin notebooks and one of these fans took it on themselves to create a DIY version of a Moleskin Hard Drive Read more

CF-to-SATA: CompactFlash I/II Card to 2.5-inch SATA HDD Slot

So you got some Compact Flash cards and you cannot find a good use for them, well how about this solution in the form of a CF-to-SATA hard drive adapter that will take any CompactFlash I/II card and then you can simply pop it into the 2.5-inch SATA HDD slot Read more

XS-Drive 2 Smart 2300: memory card portable hard drive

Flash cards are great for many things but its not fun having to carry dozens of them around with you so its great news to hear that more and more portable hard drives are including support for flash card formats like CF, xD, MMC, SDHC, microSD, MiniSD, SD, MSPro, MSDuo and Micro Drive.

The XS-Drive 2 Smart 2300 is a portable hard drive that loves memory cards and Read more

Capacities up to 1TB: Pininfarina-designed SimpleDrive

Designed like it’s been tested in a wind-tunnel this external hard drive from SimpleTech is now in capacities up to 1TB (that’s a ton of space) Read more

Toshiba 2.5-in 200GB perpendicular hard drive

Things are really getting serious in the perpendicular recording business and this 200GB, 2.5-inch perpendicular hard drive with a 4200RPM disk spin and 150MB/sec transfer rate is a nice example Read more