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MIDDLE EAST : Buffalo Technology Announces Availability of Latest Portable Solid-state Drive
Buffalo MicroStation™ SSD, latest storage technology in compact form
18/03/2010
Buffalo Technology, a global leader in the design, development and manufacturing of storage, wireless networking and memory solutions, announces the portable MicroStation™ Solid State Disk (SSD). Buffalo’s MicroStation™ SSD offers a sleek portable storage solution with the latest SSD technology. The compact drive is capable of storing up to 64GB of data while the SSD technology allows for lower power consumption that helps prolong the life of your laptop battery - the perfect solution for people on the move.
“Although SSD is still not a mainstream consumer product, the Buffalo MicroStation™ SSD offers early adopters the benefits of SSD technology without compromising convenience and design,” said Jasem Al Roomi, Director at Buffalo Advantec FZCO.
“With its fast read/write speeds and compact form, the MicroStation™ SSD is perfect to use whilst traveling. The low power consumption of SSD technology also gives users the benefit of less energy consumption and longer battery life especially for laptop users.” he adds.
Buffalo’s latest addition to its SSD family is so compact, at 57 x 13 x 98 mm fits in palm of your hand and weighs a mere 62 grams. So portable and light, the drive can easily be slipped into your jean pocket, ready to share with friends your latest music collection or vacation pictures.
Users also don’t need to worry about protecting their data as Buffalo’s MicroStation™ SSD comes pre-installed with SecureLockWare software for Windows PC. The software encrypts the user’s data and protects it by preventing unauthorized access if the drive is misplaced or falls into the wrong hands.
Other Key Features:
• TurboUSB™ - enhances data transfer speed
• Includes Memeo™ Autosync
• Easy to Install and Set-up
• Supported OS: Windows®7 (32/64bit), Windows® Vista™(32/64bit), Windows® XP,
• Windows® 2000, MAC OS X 10.4 or later
• USB Powered – no power supply required
Pricing and Availability
Backed by a two-year warranty, the Buffalo MicroStation™ SSD will be available from leading retailers and authorized Buffalo business solution partners around the Middle East at estimated street prices of:
SHD-PE32U2/BK-EU 32GB $169.99
SHD-PE64U2/BK-EU 64GB $ 299.99
About Buffalo Technology
Buffalo is a global manufacturer of innovative storage, multimedia, and wireless networking products for the home and small business. The company is recognised as the Number 1 total PC peripheral manufacturer in Japan, and was the worldwide consumer NAS market leader in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009 (In-Stat).
The company's storage products are addressing the needs of the individual and the business, providing cost-effective network attached storage (NAS), portable and desktop hard drives, multimedia players, and Wireless LAN routers, which together offer a complete and integrated solution for the small office and digital home environment.
Buffalo's product portfolio includes its TeraStation&trade NAS devices which are specifically designed to bring Enterprise Storage to the SMB. The LinkStation&trade range of NAS products, takes multimedia NAS to the home, and enables you to create a central location to share information, store files, photos and music, and save all your digital content, simply and easily. The AirStation&trade range of easy-to-use, high performance wireless networking products for the SMB/SoHo and home user, with industry-leading AOSS&trade (AirStation One-Touch Secure System) technology, allows users to build and manage secure wireless networks at home or in the office at the push of a button.
Buffalo's strong international industry alliances with companies such as Intel, Broadcom&trade, 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, France, The Netherlands, USA and Taiwan. For more information please visit www.buffalo-technology.com.
© Buffalo Inc. 2010. BUFFALO logo, AirStation, Nfiniti, AOSS, TeraStation, LinkStation, DriveStation, MiniStation, LinkTheater and Dualie are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Melco Holdings Inc. or Buffalo Inc. Microsoft Windows and Microsoft logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft corporation in United States and/or other countries. The names and logos of other companies mentioned herein belong to their respective owners.
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