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more about #hdds jayhawk11 owns property now!!!: I'll be waiting for some dumbass to throw this in their regular laptop and start bitching about vibration/rattling. more » suland: Might be useful for PMP's. Otherwise - how much lighter it is? more » Dallifornia: Thinnest. 2.5". As in, thinner than other 2.5" drives? Yet it's a 2.5" drive. Does. Not. Compute. more » LelandBogdan: I want a SSD drive for my MBP, but 160gb is too small! 320gb would be nice. more » drum: i find your enthusiasm lacking.. these are very nice drives and the price drop is huge! the best consumer ssd's in the world are now among the cheape... more » Segador: These will replace platter drives in less than 5 years - when the price becomes more reasonable. For now, I'll stick with a Raptor if I need a fast dr... more » glamajamma: 2 or 3 more years, then price point and capacity will equal a value I can appreciate more » rimplestultskin, macberry fanboy: at $140 for 500GB, it's better than most other rugged hard drives at the price-per-GB game. i'll get one when it's $200 for a terabyte, since that's ... more » Knirfie: It's also waterproof. more » joelydanger: Wow this looks pretty cool and I'm really tempted to buy one since it wont need a case and doesn't look like it would scratch. I accidently dropped my... more » Kakkoister: I'd still rather have SSD's. As fabrication process's get smaller and smaller, they will vastly overtake the amount of data that can be stored on a ma... more » prunetracy: yes, but the real questions is- will it blend? more » Carlo Gaudreault: Once we get to a point where data is limitless and instantaneous, whats next? more » Death: I've owned way too many faulty Iomega products to ever consider buying anything else from them. more » Nick: Iomega eGo Hard Drives are good enough, smart enough, and dog-gone it, people like them. Fixed it. more » collectiveego: sick, eGo is my steam id, crazy...i really want one now. more » Kaiser-Machead: For a while, I've wanted a portable HDD that I could use on a laptop, but I was always on the fence about the quality of a lot of these things. Anothe... more » frigg: Seems fair enough, until you realize this is the same company that made and then STOPPED MAKING the Zip drive. So yeah, sure, "pretty enough," "cheap ... more » ripfire: Will it have enough room for a couple cans of Diet Coke? more » kingoftowns: that $0.12 per GB is accurate if you take into account the sharespace itself. since you are not talking about buying just the drives here; the enclosu... more » -
#hdd
Seagate's Momentus Thin Drive is the World's Thinnest 2.5" Netbook Drive
At a mere 7 millimeters in height, Seagate's Momentus Thin drive will be the slimmest 2.5" hard drive on the market. Not only that, but supposedly it will also be one of the lowest-priced storage options for ultra-portables and netbooks. More » -
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Intel Updates SSD Line: A Little Bit Faster, A Little Bit Cheaper
It's been about a year since Intel's quick-but-pricey Intel's X-series SSDs started the market, so it's about time for refresh. And hey, look: It's a fresh pair of 34nm X25-M drives! (Spoiler: They're almost exactly like the last ones.) More » -
#hdds
Hitachi SimpleTOUGH USB Drive Shrugs Off 10 Foot Freefalls
Another rugged drive. This one good for 10 foot falls, and up to a ton of weight. And it has an integrated USB cable. Well, I'm impressed. Comes in sizes from 250-500GB for $100-$140. [SimpleTech via GizMag] -
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Hard Rectangular Drive Is Faster, More Efficient Than SSD
British scientists have developed a new breed of hard drive that uses not spinning discs, but rather a rectangular platter and millions of moving data heads to read/write data. In theory, this could mean transfer speeds of 500 MB/s. More » -
#storage
Iomega eGo Hard Drives Are Pretty Enough, Cheap Enough
I don't ask much of portable hard drives: they should be affordable, easy on the eyes, and better not require an external power source. So I kinda like Iomega's pretty, cheap(ish), USB-powered eGo drives. More » -
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Western Digital's 8TB ShareSpace NAS is One Beast of a Storage Hub
Western Digital's new 8TB ShareSpace NAS is a monster of a storage system for you media hoarders who want to share your good between multiple computers. More » -
#hdds
Darth Vader's Theme Played on a Hard Drive is Dorkarificrue
Normally, hearing your hard drive make this much noise is frightening and unsettling. It still is in this video, but for totally different reasons. More » -
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#brando
Brando Silicone HDD Case Prevents Bareback Docking
Mainly for use with their hard disk dock that accepts HDDs like SNES carts, these silicone rubbers, complete with removable end caps, will keep your disks from slipping around too much and add a modicum of extra protection for $17. If only anti-virus defense was this easy. [Brando]
