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Buffalo introduces a new Line-Up of USB 3.0 products in Japan

Buffalo Japan has a few new USB 3.0 goodies for us with their new IFC-PCIE2U3S PCIe USB 3.0 two ports card as well as a selection of new external USB 3.0 HDD with a capacity ranging from 1, 1.5 and 2TB with the HD-LBU3 series and final[...]
Buffalo introduces a new Line-Up of USB 3.0 products in Japan
Buffalo introduces a new Line-Up of USB 3.0 products in JapanBuffalo introduces a new Line-Up of USB 3.0 products in JapanBuffalo introduces a new Line-Up of USB 3.0 products in JapanBuffalo introduces a new Line-Up of USB 3.0 products in JapanBuffalo introduces a new Line-Up of USB 3.0 products in Japan

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Hitachi set to offer a new USB 2.0 External pocket HDD this August

Under this quite elegant enclosure, named and I am not kidding you : “Sure Grip On the Go!”, Hitachi is offering us a simple 320GB and 500GB HDD with a dedicated backup software, and that just about it
Hitachi set to offer a new USB 2.0 External pocket HDD this August
Hitachi set to offer a new USB 2.0 External pocket HDD this AugustHitachi set to offer a new USB 2.0 External pocket HDD this August

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Century New USB 3.0 and eSATA RAID HDD enclosure is every P2p addicted dream comes true.

Cenutry Japan is now offering in Japan or Via GeekStuff4U.com its new 4 bay RAID HDD enclosure with the support of both eSATA and USB 3.0. Capable to support the latest 2TB HDD, you are now virtually capable to get up to 8TB of disk sp[...]
Century New USB 3.0 and eSATA RAID HDD enclosure is every P2p addicted dream comes true.
Century New USB 3.0 and eSATA RAID HDD enclosure is every P2p addicted dream comes true.

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COM25U3 a simple “screwless” USB 3.0 2.5” HDD Enclosure.

Century Japan released this afternoon the COM25U3, a simple “screwless” enclosure for 2.5” SATA HDD with a USB 3.0 port… This product won’t be available until April this year in Japan.
COM25U3 a simple “screwless” USB 3.0 2.5” HDD Enclosure.

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HDJ-U Series: I-O data releases new External HDD JVC Everio cameras – friendly

I-O Data just sent us a mail to announce the launch of a new external hard drive featuring USB2.0 port. Scheduled to be released in the middle of February, the HDD enclosure is available in 1TB (HDJ-U1.0) at 16 485 yens, or 125€, in 1.[...]
HDJ-U Series: I-O data releases new External HDD JVC Everio cameras – friendly
HDJ-U Series: I-O data releases new External HDD JVC Everio cameras – friendly

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XG1 Chic, a new USB external HDD from LG

Beside its look our XG1 Chic is nothing else than your average external USB HDD. Available in 1, 1.5 or 2TB as well as in black or white, the XG1 Chic target the average consumer in Korea looking for something different…
XG1 Chic, a new USB external HDD from LG
XG1 Chic, a new USB external HDD from LGXG1 Chic, a new USB external HDD from LGXG1 Chic, a new USB external HDD from LG

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Samsung STORY Station External HDD now eSATA flavored.

Back in April (2009), Samsung introduced a new 1.5TB external HDD known as the Samsung STORY Station and only available in USB 2.0. Yep filling up 1.5TB via USB 2.0 was quite a challenge for many and Samsung decided that it was time to[...]
Samsung STORY Station External HDD now eSATA flavored.
Samsung STORY Station External HDD now eSATA flavored.Samsung STORY Station External HDD now eSATA flavored.

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UMA-ISO, let’s access your ISO files in a second.

Umazone Japan, released the UMA-ISO 2.5” HDD eSATA and HDD enclosure, capable to give you direct access to your ISO files stored on its drive without the need of any additional software. Simply put, once you plug this drive to your PC [...]
UMA-ISO, let’s access your ISO files in a second.

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LG ne XD3 Slim HDD Now Available in Korea

500GB, 13mm thin and with the choice of three elegant brushed aluminum cases, here’s LG’s new XD3 slim HDD line. With USB and SATAII, it goes for around 100,000 Won.
LG ne XD3 Slim HDD Now Available in Korea
LG ne XD3 Slim HDD Now Available in KoreaLG ne XD3 Slim HDD Now Available in KoreaLG ne XD3 Slim HDD Now Available in Korea

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Toshiba Breaks Into the 3.5-Inch External HDD Market

Toshiba fan boys rejoice! You can now show with pride your love for this brand with the elegant, and yes I like its design, but oh so boring feature wise 3.5” HDD external enclosure… Available in 640GB or 1TB that supports both USB and[...]
Toshiba Breaks Into the 3.5-Inch External HDD Market
Toshiba Breaks Into the 3.5-Inch External HDD Market

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Century Japan Releases a Slick New Dual Slot 2.5” to 3.5” HDD Internal Enclosure

Century Japan became famous across the world with their first HDD stage rack, the first company to release this kind of product now proposes now a new 3.5” HDD internal enclosure that lets you plug two 2.5” HDD or SSD where you will on[...]
Century Japan Releases a Slick New Dual Slot 2.5” to 3.5” HDD Internal Enclosure

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Samsung Release Two New Mini S2 External HDDs

Built for ladies, here’s Samsung’s latest Mini S2 external USB HDD. While the S1 series was built with 1.8” HDDs and only offered 160GB of disk space, thanks to its choice of 2.5” HDDs the Mini S2 will provide up to 500GB. [...]
Samsung Release Two New Mini S2 External HDDs
Samsung Release Two New Mini S2 External HDDsSamsung Release Two New Mini S2 External HDDsSamsung Release Two New Mini S2 External HDDs

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Samsung’s New 1.5TB Data Backup Solution, the Samsung STORY ™ Station

Here’s a new 1.5TB USB 2 external HDD enclosure fitted in a nicely designed case, the Samsung STORY ™ Station. If I admit that I’m in love with this external HDD the lack of either eSATA or FireWire800 renders this USB2.0 o[...]
Samsung’s New 1.5TB Data Backup Solution, the Samsung STORY ™ Station
Samsung’s New 1.5TB Data Backup Solution, the Samsung STORY ™ StationSamsung’s New 1.5TB Data Backup Solution, the Samsung STORY ™ StationSamsung’s New 1.5TB Data Backup Solution, the Samsung STORY ™ StationSamsung’s New 1.5TB Data Backup Solution, the Samsung STORY ™ Station

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Samsung and YouTube Symphony Orchestra Combo

Samsung is one of YouTube’s Symphony Orchestra partners and announced a limited S1 Mini HDD enclosure with the Youtube logo displayed on it… This is an amazing piece of news indeed!
Samsung and YouTube Symphony Orchestra Combo
Samsung and YouTube Symphony Orchestra ComboSamsung and YouTube Symphony Orchestra Combo

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Corega’s Latest Four Bay RAID HDD Enclosure

If you you have no interest in a NAS but still need a solid RAID backup solution for your PC or home server, Corega’s latest 4 bay RAID HDD enclosure is made for you. Behold the CG-HDC4EU3500! Supporting RAID 0/1/3/5/10, it can b[...]
Corega’s Latest Four Bay RAID HDD Enclosure

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Three New Colorful External HDDs from I-O Data

A bit like what buffalo did a while ago, I-O Data is now offering a series of three colorful external HDDs (Pink, Black, White Pearl)designed to seduce businesswomen in Japan. Besides their colors and capacity ranging from 250, 320 and[...]
Three New Colorful External HDDs from I-O Data

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New 5 Bay SATA HDD Enclosure

Century Japan just announced a new SATA HDD enclosure with eSATA support, the SATA BOX 5BAY… As you can guess this little device supports up to 5 SATA HDDs and can be built up to a 7.5TB external HDD.
 This solution is pretty str[...]
New 5 Bay SATA HDD Enclosure

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Yano Japan Announces Their New MetalWear EX 1.5TB

Here’s another 1.5TB HDD enclosure form Yano, the MetalWear EX 1.5TB. As you can imagine, we’re talking about an external aluminum HDD case featuring a 1.5TB 7200rpm HDD. Sold in Japan under the code name MTH1500EX, it feat[...]
Yano Japan Announces Their New MetalWear EX 1.5TB

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Three New Colorful USB and eSATA HDD Enclosures from Owltech

Yes! External HDD enclosures most of time are ugly and lack color. This is why today I’m delighted (yeah, really) to talk about Owltech’s three new HDD enclosures, the OWL-EPS25/EU series. Supporting both SATA and USB2.0, t[...]
Three New Colorful USB and eSATA HDD Enclosures from Owltech
Three New Colorful USB and eSATA HDD Enclosures from OwltechThree New Colorful USB and eSATA HDD Enclosures from OwltechThree New Colorful USB and eSATA HDD Enclosures from Owltech

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Logitec’s New Stackable HDD Reader & Writer Enclosure

Logitec Japan will release new stackable HDD enclosures, the LHR-DS series. Available in four colors and with USB 2.0 and eSATA support, they only accept SATA HDDs. With a fairly straightforward system, they operate like a slot-in DVD [...]
Logitec’s New Stackable HDD Reader & Writer Enclosure
Logitec’s New Stackable HDD Reader & Writer EnclosureLogitec’s New Stackable HDD Reader & Writer EnclosureLogitec’s New Stackable HDD Reader & Writer EnclosureLogitec’s New Stackable HDD Reader & Writer Enclosure

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W-31UA: HDD Enclosure Disguised as a Book

This may sound a bit strange, but are you aware some people have no interest in high tech? Since we’re living in the 21st Century, these people have little choice but to interact with it. What would be a better case for an anti-g[...]
W-31UA:  HDD Enclosure Disguised as a Book
W-31UA:  HDD Enclosure Disguised as a BookW-31UA:  HDD Enclosure Disguised as a Book

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Marshal Launches a Stylish, New SATA HDD Case, With ECO Mode

Marshal, the Double HDD Docking Station manufacturer, released a new case for 3.5″ SATA HDD. Technically speaking, nothing revolutionary, simply an ECO mode that stops disc rotation after 5 minutes of inactivity. According to Mar[...]
Marshal Launches a Stylish, New SATA HDD Case, With ECO Mode

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