Review: Iomega 2TB Mac Companion Hard Drive | TechCrunch. This pricing is way off. For 3TB $449 is almost the same as the Time Capsule at $499. A Time Capsule offers so much than this unit. Iomega has never impressed me. I would never buy one myself. Every experience I have had with the company has been to deal with their failures.
Hitachi Storage. It is sometimes hard to believe how big storage has become and continues to grow. I remember how thrilled I was with my first 40 MB hard drive.
The reviewer felt that the Buffalo CloudStor was the best value. I tend to like Seagate things for reliability, but in his review he had reliability problems with. So I would choose the Buffalo device based on this review.
5D glass storage could revolutionize medicine, computing | ExtremeTech. I wonder if this will go the way of so much optical media. Too expensive to become commercially viable?
Everything You Need to Know About 3TB Hard Drives | PCWorld. The article suggests that you test the drive by hooking it up and seeing if it is recognized. While that is easy, it does present its own set of problems. What if it isn’t fully recognized? What if you have a Windows 7 (non 64 bit OS) that only recognizes 2.2TB? Isn’t it fascinating that Macs/64 bit linux machines have no issues using/booting from these 3TB drives? The Hitachi Deskstar 7K3000 seems to be the best performer from the group.
