Category: Hard Drives
REVIEW: Western Digital My Book Essential 3TB external hard drive
If you're looking to do some super-quick, super-painless PC spring cleaning, you'll want to grab an external hard drive with USB 3.0 transfer speeds. Western Digital's My Book Essential range offers as much as a massive 3TB of external storage, and transfer speeds three times as fast as USB 2.0 thanks to their USB 3.0 connectivity options. We took a 3TB model for a spin. Read on for our thoughts!
Seagate pushes for HDD dominance with finalised Samsung acquisition
Seagate has taken another step on their climb towards the top of the HDD pile by finalising its purchase of Samsung's hard disk drive arm. The move sees Seagate gain control of select assets, infrastructure and employees, while both companies…
Buffalo MiniStation Extreme hard-drive is a toughie
Storage gurus Buffalo are preparing to launch their toughest drives yet, after today announcing the release of the Buffalo MiniStation Extreme range. Certified to US Military Standard MIL-STD-810F 516.5 Procedure IV, the MiniStation Extreme can take a tumble from…
Seagate GoFlex Cinema expandable multimedia drive bringing HD movie files to your living room
Seagate's latest hard drive release has its sights set firmly on a place on top of your TV stand. A multimedia drive, the Seagate GoFlex Cinema comes in sizes up to 3TB (as well as being expandable through use with…
Super-fast Buffalo DriveStation Velocity hard drives revealed
Buffalo Technology have just revealed a new range of hard drives called the DriveStation Velocity. As the name suggests, it's all about speed with the Velocity models, boasting 7,200 RPM speeds and a TurboPC Ex utility for Windows PCs…
Buffalo launch 1TB and 500GB MiniStation Plus storage solutions
Buffalo are looking to boost your PC storage space without taking up too much room on your desktop with the new MiniStation Plus external hard-drive range. Shock-proof and USB 3 compatible for high-speed file transfers, the sleek drives come…
PREVIEW: Seagate GoFlex Satellite adds 500GB of wireless, mobile storage to your iPad
It's no easy task, but Seagate have been trying damn hard recently to make storage a little bit more sexy than we're used to seeing. We recently reviewed the super-svelte GoFlex Slim portable hard drive,and today Seagate return with the…
REVIEW: Seagate GoFlex Slim 320GB external hard drive
The world's thinnest external hard drive may be catwalk-ready, but can it handle a load of full-fat files crammed into its svelte frame?
AMD takes its world-leading graphics technology to the humble laptop
(Guest post from Shiny Shiny) The brand new Radeon HD 6990 graphics processor is the fastest graphics technology in the world – no small claim by semiconductor design company AMD, but it seems to be merited. 'This is for the…
SanDisk launch stamp-sized 64GB SSD drive
SanDisk have today lifted the lid on a new range of solid state drives that are no bigger than a postage stamp, but still boast as much as 64GB of storage space. Measuring 16mm x 20mm x 1.85mm and weighing…