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LaCie Rugged USB 3 
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LaCie Rugged USB 3

A fast drive at a good price, but you’ll love or hate the design
Freecom Hard Drive XS 3 1TB 
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Freecom Hard Drive XS 3 1TB

Not fast or feature-packed, but it certainly makes a statement
Freecom Hard Drive XS 3 2TB 
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Freecom Hard Drive XS 3 2TB

Much faster than the 1TB version, and better value
Western Digital Caviar Green 1.5TB 
REVIEW

Western Digital Caviar Green 1.5TB

The new disk format yields disastrous performance
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB 
REVIEW

Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB

A bog-standard drive, but it’s best value in this capacity
Cheaper SSDs likely to be coming soon 
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Cheaper SSDs likely to be coming soon

The only major hurdle in switching to solid state drives (SSD) has been price, but it looks as though supplies will soon be plentiful
Samsung EcoGreen F2 1TB, eco-friendly design 
REVIEW

Samsung EcoGreen F2 1TB, eco-friendly design

Forsakes performance in favour of reduced power
Hitachi Deskstar 1TB, loud but affordable 
REVIEW

Hitachi Deskstar 1TB, loud but affordable

Noisy and only a fair performer, but the price is tempting
We also heard from 
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We also heard from

Buffalo has new USB 3.0 external hard drives; backup is now Clickfree; LinkedIn for free on Optus and 3; and Internode gets the big tick in customer satisfaction

Western Digital's VelociRaptor 600GB growls into life 
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Western Digital's VelociRaptor 600GB growls into life View all Atomic Articles

This clever drive gets a SATA 3 refresh, and becomes - if possible - an even more awesome iteration of the Velociraptor range.
SSDs vs mechanical drives: which to choose? 
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SSDs vs mechanical drives: which to choose?

Last year, you could justifiably have called solid-state storage an immature technology. But in 2010, they're looking more impressive than ever
Explaining the 3TB hard drive barrier 
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Explaining the 3TB hard drive barrier

Seagate announced a 3TB external hard drive last week. It turns out that the reason it is external is because most PCs cannot boot from a drive that size.
Samsung external hard drive has USB 3.0   
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Samsung external hard drive has USB 3.0 View all Atomic Articles

Faster data transfer with the latest standard.
Intel drops price on SSDs 
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Intel drops price on SSDs

Intel is cutting the price of its solid-state hard drive (SSD) models, wth 40GB solid-state hard drives will cost just US$125.
Product Brief: LaCie Starck 500GB  USB Mobile Hard Drive 
REVIEW

Product Brief: LaCie Starck 500GB USB Mobile Hard Drive

If you're looking for extra storage for your music and photos, the LaCie Stark looks stylish, though it's not the best value
WD's Passport Essential gets design just right, but price and performance underwhelm 
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WD's Passport Essential gets design just right, but price and performance underwhelm

While the design is first rate, the performance is underwhelming
Verbatim's Portable Hard Drive can't compete on price, speed or design skills 
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Verbatim's Portable Hard Drive can't compete on price, speed or design skills

Not this month’s cheapest, fastest or prettiest drive
Seagate's FreeAgent Go has the looks, but lacks performance 
REVIEW

Seagate's FreeAgent Go has the looks, but lacks performance

Vastly more tasteful than its predecessor, but still an also-ran
Maxtor's BlackArmor is fit for a spy, but performance is compromised 
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Maxtor's BlackArmor is fit for a spy, but performance is compromised

A very usable secure drive, though there are compromises
LaCie's Little disk is big on designer looks, average on performance 
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LaCie's Little disk is big on designer looks, average on performance

A reasonable deal, if not the design miracle it thinks it is
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