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This page is updated on a regular basis and provides a unique resource for everybody who is looking for a desktop hard drive - whether it is for home or for business use. Our service allows for interactive performance comparison, real-time price/performance and costs per Gigabyte analysis.

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Oxford Semi intros SATA bridge chips for external storage
May 17, 2005 – 3:05 PM
Oxford Semiconductor claims to be the first company to offer a SATA interfacing bridge chip to external storage manufacturers.

Articles

External Storage With RAID: Proware DP-405CI
April 12, 2005 – 1:03 PM
Simple external hard drives often don't live up to the requirements of secure data storage. Proware offers attractively priced external storage units that house a RAID array and are connected via USB/FireWire.
External Storage With A Mac Design
October 20, 2005 – 1:06 PM
It may look like an Apple Mac Mini, but Macpower's M9-DX Mini Pod is a powerful 400 GB external storage device for both Macs and PCs.
The TeraByte Drives Redefine External Storage
February 3, 2006 – 6:07 AM
TeraByte drives do not need to be slim and sexy, because their capacity of almost 1,000 GB speaks for itself. We looked under the hood of two amazing storage mammoths by LaCie and Maxtor.
Thecus Brings SATA to External Storage
April 17, 2006 – 6:07 AM
You can begin to forget about USB or Firewire: there is no substitute for SATA as a fast, reliable and relatively inexpensive external storage solution. Thecus' N2050 storage box, which uses eSATA to hook up two SATA drives externally, makes it happen.
Mvix Adds Multimedia Player Sauces to External Storage
March 10, 2006 – 5:07 AM
An external hard drive. A music and video player that can also stream audio to your FM car stereo. Mvix' Multimedia Center MV-5000U is all of these things.