Toshiba Introduces its Next Generation of Portable and Desktop Hard Drives (23/08/2010)

Toshiba today announces its new range of Toshiba Portable and Desktop Hard Drives, featuring complete system backup and restore, password-protected encryption (data files) for added security and other enhanced software features, offering Windows computer users complete peace of mind.

Toshiba Portable Hard Drive (Art series)
This new generation of portable, 2.5" based drives are stylishly designed and appeal to a wide range of users: from first-timers to advanced users, from general consumers to SMBs. For first timers, intuitive graphics and controls make backing up digital data easier than ever, putting consumers in the drivers’ seat for all of their storage needs.

Its included NTI BackupNow EZ software lets users backup and restore complete systems in event of a crash. Users can boot up and restore from directly from the Drive with USB connectivity or from a bootable CD. Advanced users can customize their backup preferences, such as the frequency, level of security and types of files saved. Backup files can be encrypted with 256-bit password protection. The Art series 750GB and 1TB are available at all authorized Toshiba retailers, while the 500GB will be launched at Comex 2010.

 

Toshiba Portable Hard Drive (Alu2 series)

Built from durable Aluminum, the ultraslim 2.5" based Alu2 series drives will appeal to business professional looking for a complete system backup and restore software. This drive comes with Toshiba Backup Software which lets users backup and restore complete systems in event of a crash, hence reducing business downtime.
Available in Silver and Bronze, these drives also come with a stylish pouch and an integrated cable holder that enables users to bring the drive around. The Alu2 series will be launched at Comex 2010.

 

Toshiba Desktop Hard Drive

Dressed in a glossy black and vaporized chrome rims casing, the Toshiba Desktop Hard Drives is sure to enhance the modern desktop with its übermodern design and small footprint.
This 3.5” based drive has a dual connectivity design that lets users choose between a standard USB2.0 interface (up to 480Mb/s2) or the faster eSATA (up to 3.0Gb/s) interface for your data transfer needs. A built-in On/Off switch allows you to power down your drive when not in use to save energy. This drive comes with Toshiba Backup Software which lets users backup and restore complete systems in event of a crash.
The Toshiba Desktop Hard Drive will be launched at Comex 2010.