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WD Scorpio Blue Drive Is First 1 Terabyte Mobile Drive Ever
10:05PM Jesus Diaz | I seriously need the new WD Scorpio 1 terabyte drive. I want to be able to tote around all my desktop data, without any external drives hanging around, and $US250 seems like a little price to pay for that. More »
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WD Joins 7200rpm Club with 320GB 2.5-Inch Scorpio Black Drives
10:21PM Wilson Rothman | Today Western Digital announced its Scorpio Black 2.5″ drive line, which reach 7200rpm, though at 5400rpm power demands. Like certain Fujitsu and Hitachi drives announced earlier this year, the speedy drives will ship in capacities from 80GB up to 320GB. The top model, with built-in free-fall sensor for drive protection, costs US$250. [WD] More »
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Western Digital Finally Pops 320GB USB-Powered Passport Drive
12:34AM Wilson Rothman | When you saw the news that WD launched a 320GB Scorpio laptop drive, you knew it was only a matter of time before a bus-powered Passport external version showed up. It’ll come with WD Sync software (featuring 128-bit encryption; Windows only of course), deliver 480Mbps transfer speeds, and you can pick from five colors: glossy black, glossy white, metallic red, vibrant(?) green and metallic pink. Here’s the best part: the 320GB Passport will only set you back $US230–or less. [WD] More »
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