Storage Capacity Archive

  • Giveaway: Olive No 4 Hi-Fi Digital Stereo

    Giveaway: Olive No 4 Hi-Fi Digital Stereo

    You like music, right? How about CDs? Do you still have CDs? Don’t have any cash this week? Did you spend a lot of money on presents for the kids already? Do you want one of these Olive No 4 Hi-Fi? Am I asking too many questions? Yes? No? Well today we have one of [...]

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  • Giveaway: 500GB G-Drive mini external hard drive

    Giveaway: 500GB G-Drive mini external hard drive

    Everyone needs more storage. But why spend the cash an external drive when we're giving away a sexy 500GB G-Drive mini? It's small, has both USB and Firewire interfaces, and sexy like it's big brother I just reviewed.

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  • And the winner of the HP MediaSmart server is…

    And the winner of the HP MediaSmart server is…

    Big props goes out to Joe W. for almost correctly guessing the total storage capacity of the CrunchGear staff. His guess of 38.5TB nets him a brand new HP MediaSmart EX495 server. Congrats. Click through to see the total capacity broken down by writer. In no particular order, >Devin: 4.2 Doug: 3 Dave: 8.4 Matt: 8 Nicholas: 5 John: 2 Greg: 8 For a grand total [...]

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  • The 5 best uses for the $229 Dell Zino HD

    The 5 best uses for the $229 Dell Zino HD

    Dell just went official with the Inspiron Zino HD price and spces. There have been a few unboxing and previews popping up around the blogs the last few days and I’ve fallen in love with the little computer. It’s slightly larger than the Mac Mini, but I believe infinitely more versatile. HTPC - It’s a given. [...]

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  • Contest: HP MediaSmart Server EX495

    Contest: HP MediaSmart Server EX495

    This is nice. HP is letting me give away a brand new EX495 MediaSmart Sever to go along with my review. To win the 1.5TB Windows Home Server server, you’re going to have to play a little game. Don’t worry, it’s easy. No scavenger hunt this time. All you need to do is guess the total [...]

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  • Western Digital addes e-ink displays and excitment to external hard drives

    Western Digital addes e-ink displays and excitment to external hard drives

    Have you ever wished your 1TB external hard drive would have a little screen on the outside, friend? Well, it's your lucky day because Western Digital's new line of My Book Elite and My Book Studio has just that: a 12-character e-ink screen. But act fast, everyone is going to want this!

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  • Pioneer outs the first 12x Blu-ray writer

    Pioneer outs the first 12x Blu-ray writer

    BDR_205Behold, the Pioneer BDR-205! Thrill to the 12x write speeds on double layer Blu-ray media! Marvel at the 50Gbytes of storage capacity! Be amazed by the low, low price of $250 United States dollars! Click on through to read the entire exciting press release!

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  • Seagate’s new 2TB hard drive pushes 6Gb/s transfer speed

    Seagate’s new 2TB hard drive pushes 6Gb/s transfer speed

    Seagate’s just busted through that swing-down arm thing commonly found at tollbooths and for-pay parking lots. In the wake of thousands of little wooden splinters, we observe Seagate sticking its hairy arm out the driver’s side window, fist clenched but for a solitary index finger pointing skyward, as if to say, “I’m number one.”

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  • How-to: Expand the storage capacity of an Acer Aspire easyStore with eSATA

    How-to: Expand the storage capacity of an Acer Aspire easyStore with eSATA

    Some people - especially those that have a 100Mbps connection - can actually fill up one an Acer Aspire easyStore WHS. But for some reason, the stock eSATA port doesn't support port multiplication so that means you will not able able to use one of those multi-drive eSATA enclosures. Have no fear. There is a solution.

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  • Apple updates the Time Capsule, 2TB for $500

    Apple updates the Time Capsule, 2TB for $500

    Hey hey, look at that. Apple finally updated the Time Capsule by doubling the storage capacity of the $500 model to 2TB and dropping 1TB model down to $300. Everything else is the same, but it’s about time that Apple gets with the program here. In case you haven’t noticed, hard drives are cheap now [...]

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  • CrunchDeals: HP LX195 for $375 with a free 1TB external HDD

    CrunchDeals: HP LX195 for $375 with a free 1TB external HDD

    The only beef I have with the HP LX195 is the price for the amount of storage. Newegg must have heard my cries as the retailer is now throwing in an Western Digital My Book Essential 1TB USB external hard drive. That means, you can get 1.67 TB of storage in a Windows Home Server for only $375. Now that's a deal, but you better hurry as it ends on 6/25/09. Don't forget that we are giving away one of these servers in our recent review. Just leave a comment in this post to be entered.

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  • Samsung goes official on the WB1000/TL320 digicam

    Samsung goes official on the WB1000/TL320 digicam

    Remember that Samsung digital camera from a few months back with the analog battery and memory card gauges? Well, we finally have all the specs and it’s shipping out next week. The WB1000 features a 12.2 megapixel sensor, paired with a 24-mm wide angle Schneider-KREUZNACH 5x zoom lens. Samsung also stuffed in a dual optical and [...]

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