Imation Commits to RDX Removable Hard Disk Format

Imation Corp. and ProStor Systems announced Imation has extended its RDX license agreement with ProStor Systems. Under the terms of the agreement, Imation will have a license to manufacture, market and sell RDX removable hard disk systems through 2020. Further underscoring the company’s commitment, Imation also announced that it has invested $5 million to help …

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WD Solid State Drives for Notebook and Desktop PCs

Western Digital announced that it is shipping its first consumer-oriented solid state drive (SSD) with the new WD SiliconEdge 2.5-inch SSD family. WD SiliconEdge Blue SSDs offer fast read/write speeds and high SSD capacities, making them an ideal storage solution for read-intensive applications requiring high performance and plug-and-play compatibility.

Seagate Ships 2TB 6Gb/s SAS Constellation ES Drive

Seagate announced that it is shipping its 3.5-inch Constellation ES drive, the industry’s first 2TB enterprise-class drives featuring 6Gb SAS, to customers worldwide. According to the statement, designed specifically for multi-drive nearline storage environments, the Constellation ES drive has been qualified by leading enterprise OEMs and system builders who demand storage solutions of the highest …

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Verbatim Showcases Products at CeBIT 2010

Verbatim Europe announced that it will unveil its portfolio of products for 2010 at CeBIT in Hanover, Germany, from the 2nd to the 6th of March. According to the statement, in the Planet Reseller area at booth D26, external hard drives with the new USB 3.0 standard will be on display, together with innovations such …

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Active Media Products Rolls Out USB 3.0 External SSDs

Active Media Products announced that it has launched its new Aviator-2 SuperSpeed USB 3.0 external 2.5-inch SSDs, which offer a 400% performance gain compared to USB 2.0 external HDDs. According to the statement, SuperSpeed USB 3.0 supports transfer speeds up to 4.8Gbits/sec — ten times faster than USB 2.0. Aviator-2 SuperSpeed USB 3.0 external SSDs …

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Seagate Ships 600GB 2.5-inch Enterprise HDD

Seagate announced worldwide shipments of its 2.5-inch enterprise-class Savvio 10K.4 hard disk drive (HDD). According to the statement, built for the demands of enterprise servers and external storage arrays, Savvio 10K.4 doubles the capacity of its nearest competitor to 600GB. It is also the first HDD to achieve a 2 million hours Mean Time Between …

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Imation Showcases Data Storage Products at West 2010

Imation Corp. announced that it will showcase its range of data storage and data security products and its National Media Lab (NML) in booth 1113 at West 2010, the largest state-of-the-art defense and technology exposition and conference on the West Coast at the San Diego Convention Center, Feb. 2 – 4, 2010. Co-sponsored by The …

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MF Digital Unveils USB and SD Duplicators

MF Digital announced its new 5000 Platform Series of USB and SD duplicators. Building on the foundation of MF Digital’s professional automated CD, DVD and Blu-ray Disc duplication and publishing solutions, the Platform 5000 Series provides a fast, affordable, and easy to use tool for high-volume USB drive and SD card duplication. According to the …

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