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Verbatim Introduces New USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive Line
Verbatim's new portable hard drive line is super fast with USB 3.0.News
First 12TB Network Storage Server From Seagate, Chock-Full of 3TB Drives
Need more storage space in your network servers? Seagate has announced the BlackArmor NAS, a four-bay network storage server filled with 3TB drives for up to a whopping 12TB of storage.News
Bright Colors, Snazzy Style Highlight Holiday High-Tech Goodies
From retro-handsets you could crack a walnut with, to stylish digital music players, and $100k bluetooth headsets made from pearls here is a sneak peek at colorful 2010 holiday gear.News
Google Voice Failures: Lost in Transcription
Google’s Web-based phone service sends voicemail transcripts to your inbox. Whether they make any sense is another matter entirely.News
Dell Revamps Hardware Testing in Wake of Malware Issue
Dell has revamped its hardware testing process after discovered its servers had motherboards with malware.News
Sharp Unveils 100GB Blu-ray Disc
New discs, drives are the first to support BDXL specs, but rewritable 100GB and write-once 128GB BDXL will follow.News
Seagate GoFlex Home Aims to Broaden Network Storage
New drive strives to make sharing a drive easy.News
Lab Notes: Kingston vs. VelociRaptor Storage Smackdown
Our analysts do a little rogue performance testing after hours to figure out how a high-performance HDD like the VelociRaptor stacks up against a simple RAM upgrade.News
How Netgear’s ReadyNAS Ultra Redefines the Role of Network Storage
New network-attached storage redefines the concept of entertainment storage with TiVo support.News
Big Seagate 3TB Drive Ups Storage Ante
The external FreeAgent GoFlex Desk drive is the first hard drive to reach 3TB capacity.News
Apple’s New Mac Mini Is a Small Business Server Too
The new Mac Mini may achieve greater success as a small business server than as a living room media center.News
Samsung Lays Claim to World’s Fastest Blu-ray Drive
New 12X Blu-ray drive sets speed standard, external DVD writer slims down and new hard disk squeezes more data into less space.News
Hitachi LG Develops Blu-ray Drive With Built-in SSD
Hitachi LG Data Storage Korea is presenting a first-of-its-kind product at Computex this week, an Blu-ray Disc optical drive that combines a solid-state drive.News
Seagate Momentus XT Pairs SSD and HDD with Impressive Results
Seagate delivers performance at a low price with hybrid SSD/HDD combo drive.News
The Best and Worst of Our More Than 200 Research Calls
After calling branches of six chain stores about dozens of electronics products, we recount some of our most memorable experiences with the sales associates.News
5 Things You’ll Actually Like About the New Hotmail
Microsoft will launch an update of its e-mail service this summer with some innovative and useful features.News
Future 3TB Seagate Drive Won’t Support 32-bit Operating Systems
3TB of storage coming at you this year–as long as you don't have XP.News
WiGig Group Steps Closer to Making 7 Gbps Wireless a Reality
The Wireless GigaBit Alliance officially releases its specifications Monday, paving the way for wireless gadgets capable of data speeds 10 times what's currently available.News
USB 3.0: First Hard Drives Arrive
We give the inside scoop on USB 3.0: its real benefits, where to get it, and how to avoid rip-offs when shopping for these next-gen products.News
Waterproof Hard Drive Promises to Save Your Files From the Elements
Silicon Power's new portable hard drive claims to be water resistant, impact resistant and vibration resistant. That's a whole load of resistance.News
Recycling for Nerds: External Drives Give VHS Tapes New Life
CentennialMerchant's cassette-to-hard drive conversion gives old VHS tapes a second chance.News
CES 2010: Picks and Pans
From 3D home-theater gear to tablets, tablets, everywhere, here's what we loved and hated at this year's show.News
Clickfree Announces Automated Network, Laptop, Blackberry Backup Solutions
Clickfree announced new BackupLink self-configuring network backup devices, as well as SD and MicroSD card-based backup products for laptops and Blackberry smartphones.News
Kingston Announces 30GB SSD “Boot Drive”
Aggressive pricing for SSDNow V Series drive at February launchNews
Best Black Friday Storage Deals
These are the best Black Friday hard drive deals we found–both rumored and confirmed.News
Buffalo Ships USB 3.0 Hard Drive
First model available with next-generation USB 3.0 connectivity.News
1TB SSD Drive Available Now; A Steal At Just Over $3,000
OCZ Technology's new Colossus Series of solid-state drives includes a pricey 1TB option.News
Intel Promises SSD Firmware Fix
Intel promises to issue fix for glitchy SSD Optimizer firmware after update bricks users' drives.News
Best Buy Movie Downloads: Is the Death of the DVD Nigh?
The emergence of multimedia niceties such as Windows 7’s Internet TV and home networking standards such as DLNA 1.5 are starting to make streaming video all the more appealing.News
The PC World 100: Best Products of 2009
A laptop that recharges wirelessly, a CPU that leaves the competition in the dust, and a top pick that's changing the face of computing–these are just three of the items in our PC World Top 100 list of the best products of the year.News
Sony Optical Disc Drive Unit Being Investigated by DOJ
The US DOJ has requested information from Sony regarding its optical disc drive business in what could be the start of an investigation into the industry.News
Active Media Ships USB Friendly 2.5-Inch Solid State Drives
New range of 2.5-inch solid-state-drives from Active Media available now.News
American USB 3.0 HDD Debut To Come Courtesy Of Dane-Elec
New external hard-disk and solid-state USB 3.0 drives from Dane-Elec will be first of its type to hit the US.News
Digital Demolition: Hard Drive vs. Flame Thrower!
The ioSafe external hard drive is designed to withstand home catastrophes such as floods and fires. But can it survive the 3000-degree fire cannon?News
Buffalo Shipping External USB 3.0 Hard Drives This Month
Buffalo is set to ship a new range of external USB 3.0 hard drives this month.News
Study: Most Storage Devices To Use USB 3.0 By 2012
A recent report details how well upcoming external storage devices will support the faster USB 3.0 standard.News
1TB SSD Drive Coming Soon, for a Price
OCZ will launch a 1TB solid state drive later this month, but buying one just might bankrupt you.
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Hands On: Glide Adds New Micro-blogging App
Glide Engage is a highly functional micro-blogging and media sharing platform that some netizens may prefer to Twitter.News
You Must Obey: The Unwritten Laws of Technology
"Fix a computer for a friend or family member, and you'll be tech support for life." This is but one of 35 immutable laws of technology that we've identified and recorded for posterity. There will be a test.News
Western Digital 1TB Drive Creates Dilemma for Laptop Buyers
Western Digital introduces a 1-terabyte hard drive giving consumers new reasons to think twice about their storage options.News