Reviewed on June 22, 2009Mac and PC users alike will appreciate the Iomega eGo Portable's triple interface connectivity that lets you choose from USB 2.0, FireWire 400, and FireWire 800. Combined with a rugged enclosure, free data protection software, and a robust three-year warranty, this drive is a great example of well-rounded hardware. We thoroughly recommend it both for average consumer as well as data-hounds on a budget.TAGS:Iomega Corp., EMC Corp., FireWire, USB 2.0, Apple Macintosh, design, USB, backup, Microsoft Windows, hard drive, Microsoft Windows XP
Reviewed on July 1, 2009A sexy, slim design and backup software set make a compelling argument for the Seagate BlackArmor PS 110 external hard drive. We like the unique Try and Decide feature preloaded on the drive, and the throughput speed scores stomp the competition. Shoppers on a strict budget should look into the Fujitsu Handydrive for the best cost per gigabyte, but the BlackArmor PS 110 offers many extra features for just a few more dollars more.TAGS:Seagate Technology, FireWire, backup software, Iomega Corp., Acronis, USB 2.0, backup, external hard drive, Apple Mac OS, USB, Apple Macintosh, hard drive, CD, Microsoft Windows
Reviewed on June 22, 2009Mac and PC users alike will appreciate the Iomega eGo Portable's triple interface connectivity that lets you choose from USB 2.0, FireWire 400, and FireWire 800. Combined with a rugged enclosure, free data protection software, and a robust three-year warranty, this drive is a great example of well-rounded hardware. We thoroughly recommend it both for average consumer as well as data-hounds on a budget.TAGS:Iomega Corp., EMC Corp., FireWire, USB 2.0, Apple Macintosh, USB, design, backup, hard drive, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP
Reviewed on June 22, 2009Mac and PC users alike will appreciate the Iomega eGo Portable's triple interface connectivity that lets you choose from USB 2.0, FireWire 400, and FireWire 800. Combined with a rugged enclosure, free data protection software, and a robust three-year warranty, this drive is a great example of well-rounded hardware. We thoroughly recommend it both for average consumer as well as data-hounds on a budget.TAGS:Iomega Corp., FireWire, EMC Corp., USB 2.0, Apple Macintosh, design, USB, backup, hard drive, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP
Reviewed on August 13, 2008Made from bamboo and recycled aluminum, the SimpleTech (Re)Drive is the most environmentally friendly external hard drive we've tested. It works well as a USB 2.0-only storage device and offers a unique ownership experience.TAGS:SimpleTech Inc., external hard drive, USB 2.0, USB, hard drive, Apple Macintosh, CD, Microsoft Windows
Reviewed on July 11, 2008The eGo Camo portable hard drive is Iomega's first attempt at a "ruggedized" drive--it can withstand a beating thanks to its Power Grip band. Despite it lacking a few accessories, you'll be satisfied with its competitive price and quick transfer speeds.TAGS:Iomega Corp., USB 2.0, gigabyte, portable hard drive, USB, Western Digital, hard drive, Microsoft Windows
Reviewed on August 21, 2008The second-generation Drobo adds a FireWire 800 connection, but the original USB-only on the now discounted Drobo might be the best bet for Windows users until better FireWire 800 drivers arrive. The device remains the most automated and easy-to-use redundant backup product we've seen.TAGS:Drobo, robotics, FireWire, USB 2.0, hard drive, USB, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
Reviewed on December 1, 2006The Asus WL-700gE router features an integrated hard drive and loads of media-sharing features. If you find yourself constantly downloading files from the Internet, it's worth the high cost and the complex setup routine.TAGS:ASUS, router, networking, USB 2.0, hard drive, button, wireless router, USB, Microsoft Windows
Reviewed on July 2, 2008The Iomega eGo Brown leather portable hard drive is a fashionable alternative to other boring HDs, and it gives you a healthy amount of space for a low price, but don't expect lightning fast transfer speeds.TAGS:Iomega Corp., USB 2.0, gigabyte, Maxtor, external hard drive, USB, hard drive, Microsoft Windows
Reviewed on August 21, 2008The second-generation Drobo adds a FireWire 800 connection, but the original USB-only on the now discounted Drobo might be the best bet for Windows users until better FireWire 800 drivers arrive. The device remains the most automated and easy-to-use redundant backup product we've seen.TAGS:Drobo, robotics, FireWire, USB 2.0, hard drive, USB, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows