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Toshiba Canvio 3.0 HDD in red

Toshiba’s New Canvio 3.0 Portable Hard Drives

Compatible with PCs and other devices equipped with USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 ports, the Toshiba’s Canvio® 3.0 portable hard drive now features cloud-based backup capabilities. The new Canvio 3.0 also features simple plug-and-play operation, pre-loaded backup software, and is…

Hitachi Travelstar Z5K500 Drive Family

Hitachi announced its new 500GB, 5,400 RPM Travelstar Z5K500 drive family that will be shipping to select distributors in December. Mentioned as the industry’s highest capacity, one-disk, 7 mm z-height HDD, the Travelstar Z5K500 drives feature 1.8 watts (W) read/write…

Seagate Barracuda Green Hard Drives

Seagate announced the availability of the Barracuda Green eco-friendly 3.5-inch desktop drive designed for low-power personal computers, multi-drive home networking systems and external PC storage. The Barracuda Green boasts spin speed of 5900 RPM and Seagate’s SmartAlign™ technology. Offered in…

Seagate Constellation.2: 1TB 2.5-Inch HDD

Seagate introduced Constellation.2™, the industry’s first 2.5-inch enterprise-class hard drive to reach a record 1TB capacity. Designed for server storage applications, the Constellation.2 drive offers 6Gb/s performance and low power consumption. Constellation.2 drives are currently shipping to OEMs in capacity…

Toshiba’s New 2.5-inch HDD for Ruggedized PCs

Toshiba announced two new 2.5-inch HDD models designed for rugged computing – the 100 GB SATA interface MK1060GSCX and the 80 GB PATA interface MK8050GACY. Designed for extended periods of operation, the MK1060GSCX and MK8050GACY feature a “case temperature” range…

Fujitsu Found The Way To Develop 1.2TB Hard Drive

As reported by Computer World, Fujitsu successfully demonstrated a breakthrough technology that potentially lead the company to develop 2.5-inch hard drives with storage capacities of up to 1.2TB on a two-platter in the next 3 years. The new technology successfully…