Seagate is the latest hard drive manufacturer to launch a 2TB (two terabyte) model, following on from Hitachi and WD. At present Samsung doesn't seem keen to join the 2TB fun. The new Seagate drive is ...

Those who are looking to add some extra storage to a home or office network would do well to prioritise the new NDAS technology, which offers increased speeds of up to 100MB/s - four times faster ...

How external hard drives have changed. Only a couple of years ago our dictionary-sized, mains powered Western Digital MyBook was state of the art for home backups and we were delighted with both its utility (250GB!) ...

Hitachi has waded into the 2TB (two terabyte or roughly 2,000GB) hard drive market with not one but two models of internal 3.5-inch SATA 3Gb/sec drives. On the desktop side of things we have the Deskstar ...

Buffalo's Drive Station 640GB external hard drive happily finds the company playing a numbers game. For the whole package stinks of simplicity, efficiency and not a lot more. There's no software disc in the box here, ...

When Intel released its first SSD (Solid State Drive) in the shape of the 80GB X25-M, we were amazed by the combination of blistering performance and silent operation; however, the stratospheric price of £399 was, to ...

The ‘high-capacity, small-footprint' portable storage market continues to gather pace and Freecom's credit-card sized USB Memory is certainly slim and sleek enough to fit in a pocket or bag without weighing you down. At just 80g ...

External hard drives are cheap these days, but they are also fragile. Spill coffee on them or set fire to them (bear with us) and the chances are you'll have real trouble - and expense - ...

Those looking for a secure, reliable way to store important files on a portable device such as a USB key will know that it's worth paying a bit extra for peace of mind in this area. ...

Aiming solidly towards those looking for their first network attached storage drive, or perhaps even towards small businesses hunting for some easy-to-configure shared storage, Plextor goes out of its way to make things easy to get ...

The front of the Ironkey Personal 4GB is emblazoned with the legend "The world's most secure flash drive." And how, pray tell, does it manage this feat? Well, it's not because the drive unit is wrapped ...

Sometimes we come across a device that deserves to succeed but that we don't think can. The Leyio is an example. The Leyio is a small mass storage device that you carry in your pocket. ...

When we first reviewed the Clickfree, we were impressed with the simplicity of backup and restore it offered, though there were a couple of software teething problems with what was then a brand new product. Generation ...

Samsung has a big job on its hands with its 256GB MMDOE56G SSD (Solid State Drive). We've seen some impressive things from SSD technology and have little doubt that these memory-based drives will replace hard drives ...

If you're carrying data around with you on the move it's usually prudent to invest in portable storage that's a little more rugged and durable than your average external hard drive. Freecom takes an adventurous turn ...

There's an increasing emphasis on security and encryption for protecting sensitive data these days, and considering the likelihood of files being carried around on the move (and all too often lost), it's not difficult to see ...

While they're not quite ten-a-penny, external 2.5-inch hard drives for laptops are inexpensive, portable, easy to use... and very vulnerable to being nicked. Their size, ease of use and the ubiquity of USB means just about ...

In its dormant state, the Cruzer flash drive is a stylish black and silver finished rectangle with one sleekly curved end. Slide the top surface forwards with your thumb and then back again, and the USB ...

With digital media playing such an important role in the modern home, it's important to have a couple of backup devices handy to avoid the annoyance and potential replacement expense involved in losing data. Additionally, games ...

Toshiba's new 400GB Libra drive is but the latest device to mosey into the IT Reviews office and leave us admiring just how much storage you can fit into a very small piece of hardware. The ...