Imation's Defender F200 biometric flash drive protects your data

28 mayo 2010

The Defender F200 from Imation is highly secure biometrics flash drive with a built-in fingerprint scanner. While this drive should easily meet anyone's security standards, it's also relatively slow and

Researchers develop nanotech for 50TB tape cartridge

27 mayo 2010

Hitachi Maxell, Ltd. and Tokyo Institute of Technology announced that they jointly created a tape cartridge technology that could eventually lead to 50TB of data being stored on a single car

EMC pays $87.5M fine to settle kickback charges

26 mayo 2010

The U.S. Department of Justice said today that EMC has paid the government $87.5 million to settle allegations that it gave kickbacks to consultants and overcharged for hardware and so

Seagate hybrid drive delivers SSD performance at HDD price

25 mayo 2010

Seagate announced its latest attempt to jump start sales in the niche SSD hybrid drive market today with the Momentus XT, a 7200 RPM hard-disk drive combined with 4GB of solid-state drive capacity at a starting price point o

Toucan

25 mayo 2010

Toucan? You can. Who can? You can! Back up, copy, sync and encrypt files with ease that is, and without having to install yet another utility on your system. Toucan (free) is a file utility found at portableapps.com (as well as here) and the install is location-agnostic. In other words, you install it wherever you want--on your hard drive, on a thumb drive, etc. Then you either run it from where you installed it (double-clicking on the .exe file), or create a shortcut on your d

Hard Drives: Best Places to Buy

24 mayo 2010

The key factors in buying a hard drive are drive type (internal, external, portable, network-attached, or solid-state) and capacity. Beyond that, most shoppers look at price, not at extra fe