(Reviews) Well-designed graphical interface makes network-attached storage accessible to anyone.
(News) The company expects to deliver a 256GB SSD by 2009--quadrupling its current drive capacity.
(How To) Remove drives safely, speed up thumb drives, and force Windows to recognize troublesome disks. Our expert answers your most pressing USB storage questions.
(News) NetApp has, as predicted, announced its new FAS 2020 and FAS 2050 storage arrays. They use serial-attached SCSI (SAS) drives, a first for NetApp, but only internally. Expansion shelves can only use Fibre Channel or Serial ATA (SATA) drives.
(News) Hoping to gain customers among fast-growing small businesses, Dell Inc. on Monday launched a storage array optimized for simple operation and low price.
(News) Dell is set to launch its first networked serial-attached SCSI (SAS) drive array. It will offer up to 6TB of capacity to small and medium enterprise customers and be a SAS alternative to its EMC-supplied AX150i.
(News) The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) has suddenly sprouted green leaves with a task force, working party, and tutorial all directed to making storage more environmentally friendly. It recommends storing less data on fewer disks and archiving to tape.
(News) Sony has introduced a flash memory-based Vaio notebook that, compared to a hard-drive model, costs US$700 extra and delivers 68GB less storage.
(News) Software that lets you carry your data, applications and personal desktop around on a USB-attached device is expanding into enterprises.
(Reviews) The first PC drive to burn Blu-ray Disc media and play HD DVD discs costs a bundle.
(News) Seagate is a launching a pair of 1TB capacity disks with advanced power-saving technology. This could save up to a quarter of the power consumed by normal drives. It has also announced a ruggedized 2.5-inch drive holding 80G bytes. Hitachi was first to market with a 1T byte drive a month or so ago.
(How To) Tips on choosing the best storage media for your business needs, rotating your data backups, and storing them off-site.
(News) The Trusted Computing Group has announced a draft specification aimed at helping unauthorized access to sensitive data on hard drives, flash drives, tape cartridges and optical disks. These devices won't release data unless the access request is validated by their own on-drive security function.
(News) Panasonic has began selling a 16GB version of its P2 card for camcorders such as the HVX200, which offers double the storage (and recording time) of its previous P2 solid-state memory card.
(News) We all thought that the floppy disk had joined punched cards in the IT graveyard. But Lindy Electronics has used a USB port to resurrect this traditional device.
(News) Pacific Gas & Electric Co., a California-based energy utility, is extending an energy-savings rebate program, already available for servers, to disk storage equipment.
(News) Western Digital has introduced a new dual-drive shared network storage product for small business.
(News) Coraid has introduced a free-standing tower of shared Ethernet storage, using a low-level protocol that avoids the need for Fibre Channel or iSCSI.
(News) Storage appliance maker EqualLogic Inc. says its newest product improves performance by doing a better job of balancing the data load between storage arrays in a network.
(reviews) Solve Your Data Growing Pains
(news) HP to Offer Networked Storage for Smaller Businesses
(reviews) GoVault Drive Offers Data Safety, Portability
(reviews) Flexible, Cheap Network Storage
(news) BenQ Shows Portable CD, DVD Burners
(news) Pioneer Eyes 510GB Optical Discs
(news) Ricoh Quits Optical-Drives Business
(news) Ever wonder what makes a disc bad? Here's why they vary in quality, and why you should worry about the discs you've entrusted with your data.
(howto) Upgrading your DVD burner's firmware can improve its performance.
(reviews) Versatile storage devices let you store and play back digital images, burn CDs, and more.
(howto) Pick your media--and cross your fingers.
(news) External storage may do the trick.
(reviews) New DVD burners can also handle flash media. Are they the answer to peripheral clutter?
(reviews) Tritton Technologies debuts a multipurpose network device for the average PC geek.
(news) Iomega, Nexsan show cheaper, high-capacity storage solutions.
(reviews) There's a new removable storage option for every job, from key chain-size USB drives to humongous external hard disks. We examine 15 portable, affordable contenders.
(news) Future Dimension 8250 desktops will offer floppy drives as an option--alongside thumb drives.
(news) Belkin's External Drive Enclosure Kit brings portability to internal optical or hard drives.
(howto) CompactFlash, Memory Stick, MultiMediaCards, and more.
(reviews) Plextor's PlexCombo 20/10/40-12A offers more speed.
(reviews) These storage devices make backing up so fast, easy, and affordable, you'll actually do it.
(news) PC makers are still standing by floppy drives despite vanishing consumer demand.
(reviews) Two rewritable DVD drives from HP and Sony perform impressively.
(news) Pioneer's new DVD-RW drive upgrades some specs and comes with a nice price.
(reviews) From high-speed hard drives to CD-RW to pocketable disks, today's storage options give you a place for everything.
(reviews) You really can store 32MB on a regular floppy, thanks to QPS's Que SuperDisk 240MB drive and its SuperWriter 32.
(news) Matchbook-size optical drives draw interest from music companies, MP3 player vendors.
(howto) Prevent disc-burning flameouts; find Windows answers a whisker away.
(news) Iomega marries the concept of the self-bootable disk with the digital photo album.
