Thread: Hitachi SimpleDrive and Hitachi Portable Rugged Drive: with two terabytes

Company Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (abbreviated as Hitachi GST) has recently released information about the early sales of new desktop SimpleDrive external hard drives up to two terabytes (2 TB) in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (Region EMEA). In addition, the company announced a withdrawal of portable hard drives Hitachi Easy and Stylish Portable Drive and Hitachi Rugged Portable Drive, as well as the internal hard drive with mounting kit Hitachi Internal Hard Drive Kit for self-assembling computers. These external hard drives from Hitachi - a good option for travelers, visitors, professionals, small and home offices, as well as for anyone seeking an easy and reliable way to store, protect and manage their data. All products will be available in major retail shops and through distribution channels.

Hitachi continues to strengthen its market position by expanding the range of desktop and laptop hard drives for business users, consumers and all who may need additional amounts of memory to cope with the growing number and size of files, - as being alleged by Vice - president of marketing, Branded Business Company Hitachi GST. - Many people use digital content, but do not take the necessary measures to safeguard their data. Our external drives in combination with well established procedures for backup help people preserve their memories, entertainment and business materials stored in electronic form.



"Today's announcement - a new step, aimed at expanding the brand presence of Hitachi GST in the market of external hard drives, and we do this step with confidence a global provider of hard drives - said Steve Pereira, vice president for EMEA companies Hitachi GST . - It is gratifying to see how these products enter the markets of the region EMEA. We hope to build even closer relationships with our partners in retail and channel sales for the dynamic development of branded products division in 2010 and subsequent years.

New design of hard disk Hitachi SimpleDrive, harmoniously combining the durability and ease of use, clearly reflects the purpose of the device - a reliable data protection. SimpleDrive is placed vertically and has a minimal surface, which makes it very convenient for small or home offices. This plug on the principle of «plug-and-play» flash drive with up to 2 TB is a simple and reliable method for permanently or as a backup to store up to 665 000 photos, 500 000 MP3-tracks or 4000 hours Video1. Stylish and reliable SimpleDrive assembled in anodized aluminum, providing a reliable high-performance cooling Hitachi hard drive with low power consumption. Compatible with both PC and Mac, SimpleDrive is available in a 500 GB, 1 TB and 2 TB.

Portable Hard Drive Hitachi Portable Rugged Drive to make a truly mobile - for those who work a lot or a lot of plays. This is the only external hard drive manufactured today from global manufacturer’s hard drive: it is able to survive more falls, bumps and spills, than any other external drive on the market. In addition, he is ready to accompany the owner anywhere: it comes with built-in USB-cable, has ergonomic side inserts for ease of portability and power LED on the top panel. His appearance is not misleading: a solid outside, it is as reliable and internally. The device Hitachi Portable Rugged Drive used hard drives Hitachi Travelstar, which are applied by almost all the world's leading notebook manufacturers. Audited Drives Hitachi Travelstar provides protection against loads up to 400 G during operation and up to 1000 G off, and for extra data protection when mistreated they utilize technology developed by Hitachi TrueTrack Technology. Power is provided by a portable storage device from the USB-port, so they are very convenient to use the road. Hitachi Portable Rugged Drive is available in a 320 GB and 500 GB.

Digital devices occupy more space in our lives. Our digital data: family photos, music and video library, as well as an important business and financial information - are rapidly becoming the most valuable that we have. Often data are replenished so quickly and from so many sources that we forget to make backup copies. In the case of an emergency data recovery can cost thousands of dollars. That such cases are designed to prevent simple solutions Hitachi GST, working on the principle of "set it and forget". Bundled with Hitachi SimpleDrive and two new external portable drives supplied software Hitachi Local Backup, that will help users protect their personal or business data and manage them. In the software provides simple configuration wizard automatically backup on certain days or certain dates. Automatic file selection provides unequivocal identification of the types of files for backup, such as photos, emails or documents - no matter in what part of your hard drive the computer they are stored.

All external Hitachi storage solutions well-suited with the Mac as well as PC and plus the corporation is offering a three-year warranty on purchase of these produce.