Lacie’s Little Big Disk Thunderbolt 2 drive that was announced at CES 2014 is now available for $1299. It houses two 500GB PCIe SSD drives in RAID 0 configuration with transfer speeds up to 1,375MB/s. If connected in parallel on the new Mac Pro with Thunderbolt 2, they can deliver speeds up to 2,600MB/s. Check it out here at B&H Photo.
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PocrZUJezCc&w=640&h=360]LaCie Now Offers a 5TB External Hard Drive
As the data storage demands of photo and video professionals/enthusiasts continues to grow, the storage industry continues to strive toward larger capacity drives in smaller physical footprints. LaCie is now the first manufacturer to deliver a single 5TB in an external hard drive enclosure. [Read more…]
LaCie Unveils Little Big Disk Thunderbolt 2 Portable Drive
LaCie announced the Little Big Disk Thunderbolt 2 drive at CES 2014 today. Now that Apple has released the Mac Pro with Thunderbolt 2 we can expect to see more of these peripherals hitting the market – and I think we’ll see a lot at CES 2014. [Read more…]
LaCie Little Big Disk Thunderbolt w/ SSD Hits 635MB/s
LaCie has announced the latest model to join its Little Big Disk Thunderbolt Series. Built for video professionals, the LaCie Little Big Disk now includes SATA III SSDs that boast speeds up to 635MB/s read speeds – a 33 percent increase from the previous model. For comparison, I got 231MB/s read speeds out of the WD Thunderbolt Duo drive (still very fast).
The Little Big Disk 1TB SSD dips below $1.00 per gigabyte (pretty solid for an external SSD drive) and includes a Thunderbolt cable. [Read more…]
LaCie Thunderbolt-Powered eSATA Hub Now Available
The $200 LaCie eSATA Thunderbolt hub that we saw at CES is now available on LaCie’s website. [Read more…]
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LaCie Thunderbolt Drives Now Available
LaCie’s Little Big Disk Thunderbolt Series is now available for purchase. The new Thunderbolt drives feature a pair of 2.5″ drives in a Mac OS RAID configuration and deliver speeds more than 480MB/s in SSD and up to 190MB/s in HDD. [Read more…]
LaCie Network Space 2
LaCie has introduced its Network Space 2 storage solution in a 1TB flavor. The Network Space 2 is a Network Attached Storage, or NAS, drive, which is intended to be as simple to use as an ordinary external hard drive.
The Network Space 2 also has a USB 2.0 host connection, which lets you import files from a USB device (such as your digital images) without the need of a computer. More details in LaCie’s press release below. [Read more…]