Have you used the keychain alternative a.k.a Keyport? This gadget is new for me, and if you’re just like me, you may wonder what kind of device it is. I need 5 minutes to understand it, and now I know how useful it’s and I’ll be happy if I have a chance to have the Keyport Slide V.01. Fit comfortably in a pocket, Keyport Slide consolidates up to six keys into one gadget that allows access to any of them with just the slide of thumb.
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NewerTech announced today the NewerTech eSATA to USB 3.0 Adapter for using an eSATA interfaced equipped external hard drive with computers offering the ‘SuperSpeed’ USB 3.0 interface. The $29.95 MSRP adapter offers benchmark proven performance of up to 247MB/s reads and 206.4MB/s writes for the fastest data transfer rates available with external data storage/backup. The NewerTech eSATA to USB 3.0 Adapter is compatible with Mac OS X 10.2.8 and later and with Windows 2000 and later PCs.
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Kingston will develop a comprehensive suite of USB 3.0 Flash drive solutions. The company will release a second generation of the DTU30, available in 16-, 32- and 64GB capacities. Single-chip controllers allow for better USB 3.0 compatibility and speed. Users will benefit from increased performance and lower costs in the next generation DTU30.
The new G-DRIVE slim external hard drive features 320GB capacity and USB 2.0 connectivity. Measuring 128.6 mm (L) x 82 mm (W) by 9.9 mm (H), the new G-Drive is currently available for $99.99. Designed for Mac users, the new drive leverages Hitachi GST’s rugged, 7mm Travelstar™ Z5K320 and enclosed with solid aluminum that acts as a heat sink, keeping the internal drive cool and data protected.
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EDGE Tech Corp launches DiskGO® portable and external USB 3.0 hard drives. DiskGO SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Hard Drives can back up HD movies, photo collections, and entire music libraries in seconds when connected to a USB 3.0 port (also backward compatible with USB 2.0 computers). The portable model, which is compact and requires only a USB cable for power, is available in capacities up to 750GB. The external model is available in capacities up to 2TB. Dmailer Backup, software that allows automatic local and online data backups, comes free.
Toshiba introduces the Canvio™ 3.0 portable hard disk drive (HDD) featuring a SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface that offers fast file transfers at up to 10 times the speed of USB 2.0 drives. Available in storage capacities of 500 GB , 750GB or one TB, Canvio 3.0 drives feature simple plug-and-play operation, pre-loaded backup software, and backward compatibility with personal computers and other devices equipped with USB 2.0 ports.
Kanguru Solutions announced that its Kanguru Defender Elite now compatible with Mac and Linux. The Kanguru Defender Elite offers security features including: 256-bit AES Hardware Encryption, Remote Management Capabilities, On-board Anti-Virus, Tamper Resistant Design, and FIPS 140-2 Certification. The Kanguru Defender Elite currently works with: Windows XP and above, Mac 10.5 and above, Red Hat 5. and Ubuntu 10.
MXI Security now offers a 64GB capacity device for its Stealth line of secure USB devices. The new 64GB devices are powered by Bluefly™ – the world’s first security processor for USB devices. The device features AES 256-bit hardware encryption, up to 3-factor authentication (i.e. combinations of password, biometric, and/or CAC/PIV cards) and advanced manageability and identity capabilities sucsuch as device recycling, key generation, and digital signatures. The entire Stealth product family is FIPS 140-2 Level 3 validated.
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