Samsung knows that some of us do experience a rough and tumble lifestyle, which is why they just introduced a new line of rugged memory cards that will target the UK market. Both the CF plus and SD plus cards are waterproof, being able to remain 24 hours of submersion in sea water. Apart from that, you won’t mind dropping either a dozen times thanks to their shock-proof capability, and your info within will plus remain safe as it is impervious to magnets 13 times more effective than a magnet found in a typical home theater speaker. Even without a refresh, Samsung boasts that these cards are able to retain notes for up to 10 years. The CF cards are capable of 45MBps read speeds, coming in 4GB, 8GB and 16GB capacities. No word on pricing just yet.

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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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