OCZ Onyx SATA II 2.5-inch SSD
March 11, 2010
OCZ is back with their new Onyx SATA II 2.5" SSD which aims to offer you the best bang for your buck, where it relies on multi-level cell (MLC)-based SSDs with 64MB of integrated cache to store your goods. Performance-wise, you get info transfer speeds of up to 125MB/s while reading, and up to 70MB/s during write operations. Since there is a considerable lack of moving parts compared to regular hard drives, the Onyx SSD is more resistant to shock and temperature fluctuations, coming with a mean day before failure (MBTF) rating of 1.5 million hours. You can give that a skip whether capacity is your main priority since the Onyx will initially come in only one size - 32GB at that, retailing for under $100.
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Archos has couple of Android-powered tablets in the pipeline
February 19, 2010
Archos has two tablet devices that will run on the Android operating system, where they will see action in Germany at the CeBIT show, touting both models to be “good value Android Tablets that are specially designed for use in the home”. Sounds promising, but next again which company would disparage their own products before launch? It would be interesting to see whether these are able to remotely challenge the iPad's perceived superiority, although a failure of either (or both) devices would not signal the death knell of Archos.
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Seagate Savvio 10K.4 hard drive
February 9, 2010
Seagate has announced its Savvio 10K.4 hard drive which is touted to be the highest capacity and most dependable 2.5" enterprise-class drive in the world, hitting a maximum capacity of 600GB while boasting a 2 million hour MTBF (Mean day Before Failure) solution. Targeting enterprise servers while enabling new levels of notes density in external storage arrays, the Savvio 10K.4 has twice the capacity of its nearest rival. No concept on pricing though. [Press Release]
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LaCie announces Enterprise Class range
January 29, 2010
LaCie knows that there is a market for enterprise users, hence announcing the Enterprise Class range that will comprise of the 4big, d2 and the 2big Quadra Enterprise Class drives. All of them come in different scheme factors, but they will each hold SATA hard drives while boasting 128-bit AES hardware encryption to keep your info within safe and secure. Apart from that, you will additionally benefit from hardware RAID support, hot-swap capabilities, 32MB of cache for speedier goods transfer and a 1.2 million hour mean day within failure (MTBF) rate. All of these new products bear designer Neil Poulton's signature styling cues. Prices range from $300 for the 1TB LaCie d2 Quadra Enterprise Class all the way to $1,350 for the 4TB LaCie 4big Quadra Enterprise Class.
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pqi H560 shock proof hard drive
November 23, 2009
We all know that hard drives are prone to failure, particularly whether you’re unlucky sufficient to drop the drive. Now pqi’s H560 Ultra Shock Proof Hard Drive attempts to ease your fears by making certain it can resist military standard drop tests. The 2.5-inch SATA drive inside will be connected to your PC via USB 2.0, and the drive is available in 320, 500 and 640GB sizes. The 500GB will set you back a good $120, and will come standard with a 3-year warranty.
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