Tag: External Hard drive
NewerTechnology eSATA to USB 3.0 Adapter Adds Life to eSata Drives
NewerTechnology has a solution for all those who have an eSATA Hard Drive but just got a new computer with only a USB 3.0 port instead of an eSATA port. Their eSATA to USB 3.0 Adapter gives users the ability to retrofit their external drive to work over USB 3.0, which we are seeing more [...]
HP SimpleSave Portable USB 3.0 Hard Drive Review
The with both USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 connectivity is a recent offering from HP that comes in numerous sixes up to 2TB. This hard drive caught our eye because it comes with one cable that can be used fo rbothe USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 making it a nice find for users who think [...]
10 Last Minute Tech Gifts Under $100
If you’re looking for a last minute tech gift that you can still get before Christmas we have you covered, here are a list of 10 really cool tech gifts under $100 that we love and we know your recipients love and use on a regular basis — that’s right no useless cube toys here! Whether the person [...]
Toshiba Announces Canvio 3.0 Hard Drives with USB 3.0 Support
Toshiba has announced a new line of USB 3.0 Hard drives, the Toshiba Canvio 3.0 External Hard Drive, that are available starting today from $119. These external USB 3.0 hard drives are part of the Canvio line of hard drives and come in 3 different sizes starting at 500GB. The Toshiba Canvio 3.0 hard drives are capable [...]
Toshiba Canvio Basics External Hard Drives Announced, Pocket Sized & Stylish
Toshiba launched a new addition to the company’s line of Canvio external hard drives this week. The Toshiba Canvio Basics external hard drives come in 750GB, 500GB and 320 GB and are available in five different stylish colors and accents. The Canvio Basics drives are designed for average home users looking for an easy to [...]
How to Install an Old Notebook Hard Drive in an External Drive Enclosure
One use for an extra functioning 2.5-inch notebook hard drive is to put it into external hard drive enclosure. The result is a portable storage solution that can save money when compared to buying a regular external drive. It also makes use of something that is just gathering dust and potentially destined for a land [...]
How to Migrate Files to a New Mac
If you’ve recently purchased a new Mac, you may be wondering how to migrate all of your information from your old Mac to your new one. All you really need is a cable to connect the two Macs together, or an external hard drive with a Time Machine backup of your old Mac. Prior to [...]
How To Speed Up Your Notebook for One More School Year
The School year is about to start and many students are looking for a good deal on back to school notebooks and laptops, but if you need to make it one more year with an older computer there are a few things you can do to breathe new life into your laptop. The first thing [...]
How to Increase External Hard Drive Performance in Windows Vista and Windows 7
In Windows Vista and Windows 7 you can increase the performance of external hard drive by increasing its speed in just a few easy steps. This is possible because Windows Vista and Windows 7 operate external hard drives connected by USB differently than internal drives. By default, in Windows 7 and Vista, write catching is [...]
The 2009 Black Friday Predictions Have Arrived
As Xavier mentioned in his hands on look at the new Dell Inspiron 14z it’s almost time for the Christmas shopping season. For dealseekers that means but one thing, Black Friday! It’s only September but there’s already a collection of 2009 Black Friday Predictions to help you make your shopping lists.
