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Buffalo First to Market with Portable Silicon Disk SSD
03/09/2008
Buffalo Technology has announced the availability of its first portable silicon disk with SSD technology in the UK. The USB attached MicroStation (SHD-UHRXXGS) is capable of storing up to 100GB of data and offers the latest in storage technology within a compact (57 x 14 x 89mm) and lightweight (56–60g) chassis.
The MicroStation has no motors or moving parts which, combined with its portability and lightweight, shock-resistant chassis, minimises the risk of damage to data and provides protection against drops or shocks.
The SSD technology also minimises power consumption, making the device ideal for laptop users to avoid draining their battery. When used with Buffalo’s proprietary TurboUSB technology, data transfer rates of up to 35MB/s are achievable.
"Increased performance, reliability and power savings are all key demands in the portable storage market,” comments Paul Hudson, Northern European Sales Director at Buffalo Technology. “SSD technology is able to meet these requirements and, with this newest addition to our extensive storage range, Buffalo is now able to offer customers the latest in storage technology within a portable device.”
Other key features and benefits include.
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About Buffalo Technology
Buffalo is a global manufacturer of innovative wireless networking, storage and multimedia solutions for the home and small business environments. The company is recognised as the Number 1 total PC peripheral manufacturer in Japan, and was the worldwide consumer NAS market leader in 2005 and 2006 (In-Stat).
Buffalo's product portfolio includes its award-winning AirStation™ line of easy-to-use, high-performance wireless networking products for SME/SoHo and home users. With industry-leading AOSS™ (AirStation One-Touch Secure System) technology, users can simply build a secure wireless network at home or in the office at the push of a button.
The company's storage solutions are addressing the needs of both the individual and the business, providing a versatile line of USB flash drives, portable and desktop hard drives and cost-effective network attached storage (NAS) solutions. Including its multimedia players, Buffalo is unique in offering integrated WLAN, storage and multimedia solutions for the digital home environment.
Buffalo's strong international industry alliances with companies such as Intel, Broadcom™, Nintendo and Microsoft have allowed it to lead the industry in the development of the latest technologies into practical tools for the business and the home.
Headquartered in Japan, Buffalo Technology has offices in the UK, Ireland, Germany, USA and Taiwan. For more information please visit www.buffalo-technology.com.
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