The Lacie's Rugged Portable Drive,Furthermore Improved

LaCie have just announced the launch of a new version of its famous Hard Drive, "Rugged". This version is provided with a more solid beautiful design, and a Thunderbolt integrated USB cable, so, there is no chance to forget your cable when you are in rush.

Rugged is also provided with an USB 3.0 port and certified IP54, which means that it is dust and water resistant, you can use it wherever you are.

The speed of the hard drive can reach the 387 MB/second, and it can handle 100GB in less than five minutes, these specs makes it very seductive for photographers and video makers that works in different types of places.

This Rugged new version will be available in July, for a price of $220, for the 1TB and the 2TB versions, you have to pay an amount of $500. It worth it for professionals.

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A wireless media streamer for Android Devices, by Samsung

Samsung has unveiled a 1.5 TB external wireless hard drive, that can connect to your Android device via Wi-Fi connection.

So if you want to enjoy movies, songs and photos on your smartphone or tablet, there is no need to Internet connection no more.

The hard drive can store up to 750 movies and 420 000 songs, and an "unlimited" number of docs and files, it is a portable solution that gives you the possibility to turn your Android device into a giant data container, with just Wi-Fi, and you can also connect it via USB 3 cable.

The Hard drive can connect simultaneously 5 Android devices with no Internet connection required, a great solution for media consumers.

Doug DeHaan the General Manager of Samsung HDD division said that "Samsung HDD continues to drive innovation of storage solution for 

enterprise level to consumer applications".

The device is available for a price of $179.

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