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  Hands on: StarTech's drive imager as simple as it gets

  If you've ever considered upgrading your laptop or desktop drive, but were intimidated by the prospect of copying a bunch of files, the StarTech Portable Drive eSATA/USB Duplicator was made for you.

  By Lucas Mearian | 16 November, 2011 03:27

  Tags: Personal storage peripherals, StarTech, storage

• Toshiba to sell 5TB home media server in Japan

  Toshiba announced a new home media server with five terabytes of storage on Monday: It has enough capacity to store 15 days of digital TV broadcasts from six channels.

  By Jay Alabaster | 03 October, 2011 21:14

  Tags: CEATEC, consumer electronics, Masaaki Osumi, Media players / recorders, Personal storage peripherals, storage, toshiba, TVs

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  The collar bomber's explosive tech gaffe

  The man who claimed to have attached a bomb collar to an Australian high school student two weeks ago thought it would be a good idea to leave a ransom note on a USB stick looped around her neck. What he probably didn't realize is that he also left his name, hidden deep in the device's memory.

  By Robert McMillan | 18 August, 2011 09:32

  Tags: Appen Butler Hill, Forensics, Personal storage peripherals, security, storage

• Buffalo Terastations push limits of Atom platform

  Buffalo Technology is bumping up against the limits of Intel's Atom platform with its forthcoming six- and eight-bay Terastation NAS (network attached storage) devices, on show at Cebit this week.

  By Peter Sayer | 02 March, 2011 23:07

  Tags: Buffalo Technology, cebit, network-attached storage, Personal storage peripherals, storage

• Hard drive withstands drops, submersion, shot gun blasts

  ioSafe's Rugged Portable hard drive launched at the Consumer Electronics Show this week withstood drops, submersion and even blasts from a 12-guage shot gun.

  By Nick Barber | 09 January, 2011 07:10

  Tags: CES, Drives, hdd, ioSafe, Personal storage peripherals, SSD, storage

• Share USB storage everywhere

  If you thought USB drives were only for attaching to desktop or laptop computers, think again. Various manufacturers provide ways to connect such drives to your network, so you can retrieve files stored on them from across your network, or even via the Internet.

  By Melissa J. Perenson | 25 September, 2010 03:46

  Tags: Cirago, Cloud Engines, Ctera Networks, iomega, Personal storage peripherals, Seagate Technology, storage

Whitepapers about Personal storage peripherals

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  Eliminating Tape

  When it comes to storage and backup, the old tape may not ‘cut the mustard’ in today’s world. But how does one move on from tape? This Computerworld Australia Guide, sponsored by EMC, examines whether the Cloud will provide a viable long-term archiving option to magnetic tape. This guide also looks at eliminating tape by examining storage and backup alternatives, taking examples of organisations that have managed to overcome problems with tape. Read more.

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  Architecting the Oracle VM solution using the Oracle Sun ZFS Storage Appliances and Oracle Sun Servers

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  Virtualise, Manage, Backup, Consolidate

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  Staying ahead of the storage explosion