Today, LaCie announced the Little Big Disk Thunderbolt 2 at the 2014 International CES Show. The new LaCie Little Big Disk, one of the first storage solutions enabled by Thunderbolt 2, is the fastest portable storage solution on the market. It delivers speeds up to 1375MB/s, which is several times faster than any mobile USB 3.0 hard drive. In addition to its industry-leading performance, LaCie worked with designer Neil Poulton to bring a cutting-edge look to the product. For the first time, the Little Big Disk features a sleek, black finish to its fully aluminum enclosure.

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Perfect for no-compromise video professionals, the new LaCie Little Big Disk permits streaming and editing of 4K or 3D video while in the field – a giant leap forward for mobile post-production workflows. The LaCie Little Big Disk is powered by a set of 500GB PCIe Gen 2 SSDs in RAID 0 to create a perfect blend of performance and capacity even in the most demanding workflow.

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seagate logo.jpgSeagate Technology plc and its LaCie brand prove that storage is a must-have item as they showcase new and innovative storage solutions at the 2014 International Consumer Electronics Show.

“As storage becomes an increasingly integral part of everything we do, the established ideas about it must change,” said Scott Horn, VP marketing. “People around the world are in urgent need of space to store their most cherished memories, information and data, so we at Seagate are on a mission to provide people with the space they need for all of their lifelong experiences. To keep pace with changing needs and demands, we have to remove limits around design, function, form and features. The announcements we’re making here today demonstrate how Seagate and LaCie are leading that charge.”

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gigastone_media_streamer_plus.pngGigastone Corporation, a leading Taiwan-based technology manufacturer that is making its North American debut at 2014 International CES, will introduce the latest model to its patented Media Streamer line at the show. As with other models in the line, the new Media Streamer Plus streams content stored on either a USB drive or SD card to a tablet or smartphone without using an Internet connection. The new model steps up with the addition of an Ethernet port as well as acting as a powerful mobile power charger with its Samsung Lithium-Ion 5200mAh battery. The Media Streamer Plus will be on display in the Gigastone room at CES, LVH Hospitality Suite 17-121.

"Our new Media Streamer Plus provides Apple or Android tablet or smartphone users with four solutions in one product," stated Sherry Chapman, senior director of marketing at Gigastone. "This revolutionary mobile accessory expands storage, allows content sharing, charges mobile devices, and backs up content. Additionally, it has an Ethernet port for network connectivity and a large 5200mAh Samsung Lithium-Ion battery that provides up to 16 hours of WiFi operation. All of that and it's still compact and portable enough to fit in the palm of a hand," added Chapman.

Up to six devices can connect via WiFi to the Media Streamer Plus at the same time and stream different content. For users that need a constant link to the Internet, it features an Internet Bridge that allows connection to the Internet while streaming from the device. It supports iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Android smartphones and tablets, and Windows smartphones and tablets.

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mach_xtreme_mx-diy_ssd.pngMach Xtreme Technology Inc., a worldwide leader in top performance, high reliability and user-friendly designed PC components, today unveiled DIY Series SATA2 SSD. This tiny MX-DIY disk-on-module is implementing  advanced design with robust performance and energy efficiency.

The new DIY Series SSD is the latest addition to the MX Technology lineup of innovative solid state drives. This disk puts the very latest storage technology in users' hands and sets a new benchmark for compact sized boot drives. This series is offering hardware-modding enthusiast a flexible storage solution in a form factor that is 10 times smaller than a standard 2.5” SSD, and weights over 10 times less. The postage stamp sized SSDs are available in two design versions: vertical and horizontal. The disk-on-modules are designed to tackle a range of storage applications, including operating-system booting, data logging, application hosting, caching, and fast data backup. It is fully compliant with AHCI standard and thus is truly plug and play solution where no drivers. In addition, this series requires no SATA signal cable, reducing latency times and improving data signal stability – it is a must have item for any serious hardware-modding enthusiast.

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Super Talent Technology, a leading manufacturer of NAND Flash storage solutions and DRAM memory modules, announces its USB 3.0 Express Motile drive.

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The USB 3.0 Express Motile fulfills the rising demand for the consumer sector which is constantly on the move.  The ability to access this drive by plugging it into a USB port on a computer or a micro-USB port on a mobile device make it extremely versatile.  Capacities range from 8 GB to 64 GB and it has read speeds of up to 67 MB/s and write speeds of up to 24 MB/s over the USB 3.0 interface.

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People need various accessories for their devices. For this kind of trouble to transfer data among different devices, KINGMAX is thoughtful to design this OTG USB! Portable devices do not need external accessory to connect PCs or other host with the plug-and-play design, supported OTG (On-The-Go) function of android smart phones and tablets, people can read/edit files much more easier.When portable devices couldn’t search Wi-fi signal, OTG USB make users read/edit files as usual. User needn't search any cybercafé or fast food restaurant anymore.By the way, the PJ-01 is really small and featherweight for taking along, only 3 grams.

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It is convenience for outdoor enthusiasts to carry. Users can always hold their important data. Not only for the convenience, but also for trendy style with multi fashion-colors. PJ-01 is an indispensible tool for maintaining and updating data when on the road. Users will enjoy quality and convenient on-the-go experience. By sharing files, friends will be closer, and life will have more colors.

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kingston_flying_horse_usb_flash_drive.pngTo celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year, also known as the Year of the Horse in 2014, Kingston, the independent world leader in memory products, today introduces the unique “Flying Horse Limited Edition” USB drive as the latest addition to Kingston DataTraveler Chinese Zodiac USB drive lineup. As a symbol of vitality, the horse represents strength and beauty. This limited edition USB drive is designed to show these traits and will be a special New Year’s gift to welcome the year of 2014.

“Our DataTraveler Chinese Zodiac USB drive lineup has been praised by collectors worldwide,” Nathan Su, Flash Memory Sales Director, APAC Region, Kingston, said, “As the Year of the Horse approaches, Kingston is proud to present Flying Horse Limited Edition USB drive that comes with a vivid red color and robust design. It is sold in a firecracker package, aiming to fire up people’s spirit throughout the year. This exclusive limited edition USB drive also represents our good wish of a flying success in the coming year.”

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transcend_premium_800x_cf.pngTranscend Information, Inc., a worldwide leader in storage and multimedia products, today announced the launch of its Premium Series 800x CompactFlash cards. A worthy addition to Transcend's expanding line of CompactFlash memory cards, the 800X CF cards feature incredibly fast transfer rates for capturing professional-quality images and Full HD 1080p video. Equally impressive are the huge 64GB to 256GB capacity options on offer, which enable photographers to store many more high-resolution images and enjoy extended recording sessions.

Professional photographers faced with the challenges of a difficult assignment must be able to depend on a high quality card that can deliver the speed and capacity necessary to complete the job. With this in mind, Transcend’s new 800x CompactFlash cards boast outstanding transfer rates of up to 120MB/s read and 60MB/s write and extra large storage capacity of up to 256GB. When used with advanced camcorders and DSLR cameras, these cards come in particularly handy during continuous burst mode shooting and Full HD and 3D video recording. Back at the studio, the 120MB/s read speed of Transcend’s 800x CF cards ensures less time spent transferring card content to the computer and more time spent on photo retouching and video editing.

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Leef Technology LTD. (Leef) today announced Leef Bridge 3.0, the first USB 3.0 flash drive for file sharing between Android phones and tablets, Macs and PCs. Leef Bridge 3.0 will make its U.S. debut on January 19 at select RadioShack stores nationwide as a retail exclusive for 60 days. Leef Bridge 3.0 is designed using USB 3.0 technology to deliver file transfer speeds up to 10 times faster than USB 2.0 devices.

"We're excited about the way the RadioShack team has embraced Leef Bridge 3.0," said Jonny Anderson, partner and director of product design at Leef. "As one of the largest retailers of Android phones in North America, we believe the RadioShack team is uniquely positioned to demonstrate how easy it is to transfer files from an Android phone to another device with no cable, cloud service, Wi-Fi or data connection needed. Leef Bridge 3.0 is so simple it's beautiful."

Leef Bridge 3.0 features both a micro USB connector and full-size USB connector that access the same memory so users can share content, photos, videos, music and documents to and from any compatible device. In addition, Leef Bridge 3.0 is capable of read times up to 90 MB per second, and ensures slick video and music playback directly from the USB drive, without the interruptions or delays that accompany low-grade USB flash drive products.

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silicon_power_blaze_b06_usb_flash_drive.pngSilicon Power, the world's leading provider of memory storage solutions, presents the new collection of designed flash drives - USB 2.0 Ultima U06 and USB 3.0 Blaze B06. Embracing distinctive beveled-shape design and varied delightful colors, Ultima U06 and Blaze B06 are out of the ordinary and turning storage devices into chic accessories that can perfectly match with your different looks. Moreover, the talented snap-on cap design makes flash drives handier and easier for daily use. In addition to clever and attractive product designs, Ultima U06 and Blaze B06 also offer you diverse capacity choices with friendly costs, making themselves the whole package for you.

Shape Your Memories with the Perfect Angle
With the perfect angle of 13.14°, SP Ultima U06 and Blaze B06 display the unconventional beveled-shape to show the extraordinarily voguish style. Blending elegance with modern streamlined drive bodies, Ultima U06 and Blaze B06 come to be the perfect combination of hi-tech and high fashion. Moreover, Ultima U06 and Blaze B06 demonstrate an exceptional aesthetic effect with the different material arrangement of glossy and matte surfaces. Not only featuring the trendy appearance, Ultima U06 and Blaze B06 are also designed with a circular form and matte surface which allow a better handling and higher protection from the damages caused by scratches, fingerprints and dirt. Furthermore, the Ultima U06 and Blaze B06 adopt the ingenious snap-on cap design by which users can easily use and store without worries from cap loss. And the groove design at the end of the body makes it a truly fashion accessory that can be easily attached to your purses, bags and key rings.

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