Tag archive: Charles Klinker

Verbatim continues its push into the mass storage business with its new InSight Portable USB Hard Drives that sport a unique feature: a 32 by 128-pixel front LCD display that shows the drive's name and free capacity, even when the drive is disconnected from the computer. The feature may prove useful for folks who are constantly switching between different external hard drives for projects—we're thinking of audio and video… Read More

Storage and accessory maker Verbatim has announced it is expanding its line of desktop hard drives to include new 500 GB and 1 TB models featuring four interfaces: USB 2.0, FireWire 400, FireWire 800, and eSATA II. The drives weigh 3.3 pounds, measure 8.7 by 5.9 by 1.5 inches, use a black aluminum case, and feature 3.5-inch, 7200RPM drive mechanisms. They can be used with Windows 2000/XP/Vista or Mac OS X 10.1 or newer. “Our new… Read More

Web 2.0 apps may be moving us closer and closer to putting all our data in the “cloud” where it’s accessible from anywhere, but chances are you won’t be storing your entire 150GB music collection or 300GB worth of uncompressed HD footage online any time soon. In the mean time, there’s Verbatim’s new 500GB portable drive, which the company is calling the world’s first half-Terabyte 2.5-inch disk.… Read More

“All of our new FireLite models are a continuation of our strategy to offer affordable, high performance and high capacity portable hard drives,” according to Charles Klinker, Vice President, Marketing for SmartDisk. FireLite drives are designed for users who require convenient, portable storage to backup critical data, transport and synchronize data between multiple computers, and free up valuable hard disk space on existing… Read More

SmartDisk Corporation announced today that its FlashTrax portable, palm-sized digital multimedia device now displays histograms, the graphic representation of the range of image tones in a photograph. Histograms are especially helpful to professional photographers when reviewing digital shots on location.