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Boring waste time to copy huge movies over USB 2.0 (480Mbps) cable? USB 3.0 is finally arrives with capability to handle up to 5Gbps speed over the cable.

Seagate introduced the latest BlackArmor PS110 USB3.0 external hard drive at recent CES. How fast can it transfer files? You could transfer a 25GB HD movie in just 4 minutes! Fast huh?

The new USB 3.0 connector compatible with Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7. It will be the next standard connector after 6-12 months.

Price at ~ $180 USD.

USB stick is so common nowaday. A 4GB USB strick might just cost $13 USD. Anyway, its small size still can’t compete with portable harddisk.

I’ve bought a portable harddisk (laptop harddisk 40GB) with casing years ago. It always give problem when copy huge file. I believe this latest huge portable hard drive – Seagate FreeAgent Go up to 500GB should fit my need.

Seagate Portable Hard drive Specifications

There are 4 colors (silver, black, blue, red) to choose with 3 different capacities. This latest portable hard drive model FreeAgent Go by Seagate is so far the thinnest with fast transfer rate.

Connector: USB 2.0

Capacities: 250GB, 320GB, 500GB

Drive Speed: 5400rpm

Cache: 8MB

OS Supported: Windows XP/Vista and Mac OS X

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