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Seagate Launches Three Terabyte External Hard Drive

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Seagate announced a three Terabyte (TB) external desktop hard disk drive. According to the statement, available immediately, the 3.5″ FreeAgent GoFlex Desk external hard drive ($249.99) features 3TB capacity for both Mac and PC, includes continuous backup with software file encryption and its USB 2.0 interface can be upgraded to USB 3.0 or FireWire 800 …

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Seagate Unveils FreeAgent GoFlex External Hard Drives

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Seagate announced GoFlex, the next line in its FreeAgent external hard drive storage solutions. According to the statement, the FreeAgent GoFlex storage family includes easy, plug-and-play portable and desktop drives, with an array of interchangeable cables and desktop adapters that allow each drive to adapt to the interface or device being used. GoFlex hard disk …

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Imation Unveils Secure Storage Products

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Imation Corp. announced it is launching a broad portfolio of products to protect information on external hard drives, flash drives, CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray Discs, and similar “at-rest” storage devices from hackers, identity thieves and other electronic intruders. According to the statement, the company’s new Defender Collection line of digital storage products is engineered to meet …

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Maxell Introduces Total iVDR Solution

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Maxell Corporation of America announced its 5 1/4-Inch Internal iVDR Drive Bay, External iVDR Desktop Dock and 4-Bay iVDR Storage Library. According to the statement, Maxell’s 5 1/4-Inch Internal Drive Bay, External iVDR Desktop Dock and 4-Bay iVDR Storage Library are aimed at the post-production market for ingestion, storage and archival, respectively.

Seagate Hard Drives Pre-Loaded With Paramount Films

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Seagate and Paramount Digital Entertainment announced their agreement to pre-load a selection of 500GB FreeAgent Go ultra-portable hard drives with Paramount movies. According to the statement, United States’ customers who purchase specially marked packages of the FreeAgent Go ultra-portable hard drive will be able to activate Paramount Pictures’ Star Trek (2009), for no additional fee. …

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BDT Licenses RDX Technology from ProStor

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ProStor Systems announced that BDT AG has become the latest licensee of ProStor’s RDX Core technology. According to the statement BDT is a major supplier of tape automation systems to OEMs who resell them under their own brands since 1988. Under the license, BDT will develop and market multi-terabyte data protection systems based on the …

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Seagate Ranks Number One in HDD Shipments

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iSuppli Corp. announced that Seagate Technology LLC in the fourth quarter of 2009 maintained its lead as the world’s largest manufacturer of Hard Disk Drives (HDD), fending off a strong challenge by perennial second-ranked Western Digital Corp.

WD Launches My Passport AV Portable Media Drives

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Western Digital (WD) announced that it has introduced its new My Passport AV portable media drives. According to the statement, designed specifically for video storage and playback, the new My Passport AV portable media drives deliver a plug-and-play experience for digital media enthusiasts. Available now at select retailers and WD’s online store, the My Passport …

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