Articles for the Topic: 'Storage'
Transcend JetFlash-2A USB Flash Drives
Transcend Information, a Taiwan based memory and consumer electronics manufacturer has recently launched ‘JetFlash 2A’ range of USB flash/pen drive in India.
JetFlash 2A enables Ultra-Speed data transfer over latest USB 2.0 connection ports for storing and transferring files, folders, documents, photos and other personal digital content on desktop or laptop computers with standard USB ports.
USB drives allows easy transfer and storage of huge amounts of data and information between it and any desktop or notebook computer that has a USB port. With a higher storage capacity and much faster data transfer rates, the JetFlash 2A is perfect for storing and transferring your files, folders, documents, photos and other personal digital content.
Toshiba Launches MK2035GSS 2.5-Inch 200-GB HDD
Toshiba Storage Device Division has announced a new 2.5-inch 200GB HDD, MK2035GSS, based on Perpendicular Magnetic Recording (PMR) technology using only two hard-disk platters. Toshiba plans to start mass production of the drive in August 2006.
Toshiba’s second-generation PMR offering features the worlds highest areal density at 178.8 gigabits per square inch (277.1 Mb per square mm) and the highest-capacity drive on the market in the standard 9.5mm mobile PC format.
The new Toshiba 2.5-inch MK2035GSS HDD also boosts of data capacity that is 1.67 times more than Toshiba’s highest capacity conventional 2.5-inch drive.
HP Launches StorageWorks Ultrium 960 Data Backup Tape Drive Systems
HP has introduced its new mass storage data backup system, HP StorageWorks Ultrium 960 Tape Drive for Indian market featuring enhanced 800 GB data media, effectively doubling the capacity of its prevailing Ultrium tape backup drives.
The HP StorageWorks Ultrium 960 Tape Drive represents HP’s third-generation of LTO tape drive technology. Positioned as the highest capacity drive in the StorageWorks family, the Ultrium 960 features an 800 GB compressed (2:1) storage capacity using new LTO 3 media.
HP claims that by doubling the capacity of current Ultrium drives, HP customers now require fewer data cartridges to meet their storage needs, significantly reducing their IT costs and increasing their ROI.
OneTouch III Storage Solutions Announced By Maxtor India
Maxtor Corporation has launched their new family of Maxtor OneTouch III external (portable) data storage and data backup solutions in India that offer a range of features, capacities and performance for home and SOHO users.
Maxtor OneTouch III storage solutions offers storage capacities from 100 GB to one Terabyte (1,000 GB) with easy-to-use, automated backup and restore capabilities for PC and Mac users.
Integrated into the new Maxtor OneTouch III family of products is the package of new software tools, including the ability to synchronize data between two or more computers and a System Rollback feature that helps return PC systems to a healthier state after a damaging spyware attack.
Hitachi Launches 160HB Travelstar 5K160 2.5-inch Mobile Hard Drives
Hitachi has announced a new mobile hard drives based on perpendicular recording technolog. Company has today announced its new 2.5″, 5400RPM Travelstar 5K160 series hard drives.
The drive uses perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) tech and is aimed at the notebook market, but it will be used in next generation 1.8-inch drives, ready in the second half of this year.
The new Travelstar drives will be available in capacities of 40GB, 60GB, 80GB, 120GB and 160GB. The drives feature a 11ms seek time, 8MB of cache and are available with either an IDE or SATA interface.
Seagate Introduces ST1.3 Series, 1-inch Photo Hard Drives
Seagate Technology last week announced the Seagate ST1.3 Series 12GB 1-inch photo hard drive especially targeted to pocket music player and digital photo storage market segments.
With a footprint 23% smaller, 50% extra storage capacity, and 30% less power consumption than Seagate’s current 1-inch photo hard drive - the latest Seagate ST1.3 Series offers a new optional drop sensor for increased robustness, delivering the features most requested by handheld device manufacturers.
The ST1.3 Series hard drive is Seagate’s second hard drive with perpendicular recording and the company’s first drive utilizing perpendicular technology in the 1-inch category.
Seagate Launches 750GB Hard Drive
Desktop and workstation hard drive capacity takes another giant stride, as Seagate has announced its brand new 750 GB hard disk drive. Called the Barracuda 7200.10, with its 750 GB capacity, the sneak unit represents one of the largest disk drive capacity ever from previous record of 500 GB.
