Seagate has included a USB Drive and cable

Seagate Launches 1.5tb Portable Hard disk Seagate has launched exactly what claims could be the first 1.5TB, 2.5-inch portable hard disk, which arrives below ninety days as soon as the company introduced a 3TB external drive. The company, which includes been pushing the capability envelope for HDDs determined by current standards, released its latest FreeAgent GoFlex drive Tuesday. The portable device supports a Mac or Windows PC and may store nearly 60 high-definition movies, 750 game titles, or thousands of photos. Furthermore, Seagate has included a USB Drive and cable. When attached to another USB 3.0-supporting device, the drive can transfer data nearly ten times faster than devices using older USB 2.0 technology entirely on most devices. That 160GBhard drive in your netbook not carrying it out to suit your needs? Donrrrt worry about it, there are several portable hard disk drives out there that can be used to flourish your storage, or easily backup or copy files through your desktop to adopt along on the road. We have seen a lot of 500GB and also 1TB models within the last few year or so.
Now Seagate has upped the game with all the introduction of an 1.5TB model. E.g., a 25GB file would take below five minutes to transfer on the USB 3.0 connection versus 14 minutes over USB Flash Drive, Seagate said. USB 3.0 is backward compatible. Besides offering a great deal of storage, the new drive can be used to play content with a high-definition TV using the Seagate add-on GoFlex TV HD media player. For accessing stored content remotely within the web, Seagate offers the GoFlex Net media-sharing device. Both add-ons can be purchased at a different cost.
The modern FreeAgent GoFlex drive can store and access files from both Windows and Mac OS X computers without reformatting. To make that possible, anyone must install a driver with the Mac supplied by Seagate. The modern method is available on the internet through Seagate or at select retailers for $250. In striving to make higher capacity drives, Seagate and competitors are trying to differentiate themselves from the growing need for storage as people use their computers for storing high-definition video, pictures, and music. Seagate, however, has been staying before pack with regards to capacity. In June, the business introduced what it claimed was the industry's first 3TB externalhard drive, the FreeAgent GoFlex Desk. There are numerous of companies offering 1.5TB and larger external harddrives but many of those models are 3.5 inch disks which require external power. The Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex drive is often a smaller 2.5 inch disk which draws its power in the USB Flash Disk on your computer. However, the drive includes a USB 2.0 base, requiring the consumer to repay a different $40 for the optional base having a USB 3.0 connector. Seagate'shard drive major competitors include Western Digital.