Samsung Launches New USB 3.0 External Hard Drives

Samsung Launches New USB 3.0 External Hard Drives - If there is an attachment without the usual computer user may not, is the external storage: Flash Drives, Hard Drives, NAS, all essential tools for connectivity, versatility and mobility, and given the demands of today on the file size and amount of information handled, it is essential that the interface is very fast transfer. This is where comes into play USB 3.0.

A measure that extends the new standard, more companies are encouraged to renew their series of products by adding USB3.0 connectivity. The latest addition to the game has been Samsung, which has introduced a new line of external hard drives with USB3.0 interface for maximum download speed. The new M series of external hard drives of the Korean firm will be available in both 2.5-inch mobile and desktop formats, from 3.5 inches to meet the needs of laptop users, as well as those bound to an office chair.

2.5-inch versions will be released to the market under the name M2 Portable and be made with a very simple design but quite elegant with a stain-resistant layer and fingerprints. Samsung has also reported that only marketed in two versions, a 500GB and a 1 Terabyte, and available in four colors: Black brownish, Beige noble, Gray Mist and Orange clay.

In turn, 3.5-inch versions, with external power as usual, is known as the M3 Station, and will only be available in two colors: Black, Beige and noble. And apparently only be sold in a version of 2 Terabytes. As usual in such devices, hard disks M2 and M3 Portable Station from Samsung come with preinstalled software to manage the available space, and backup tools and an application to manage MySQL a "safe zone" within the hard disk. The new M series of external drives brand should be available soon worldwide, but has not provided information about the prices of any of the units.

With the amount of new storage devices on the market, many of them new connection interfaces and / or very fast (Thunderbolt, USB3.0, eSATA ...) the bid is very favorable for the end user to choose from among many options. What remains to be determined is whether there is room for all manufacturers on the shelves of the markets.