Iomega has introduced a new version of its REV 35GB removable drive system with a FireWire interface. The new drive is aimed at Mac users looking for large-capacity back up and portable file storage using a mechanism that's based on hard drive media, not optical storage technology.
Iomega has introduced its Super DVD Writer 12x Dual-Format USB 2.0 Drive. The new DVD+RW/-RW drive ships with Mac and Windows software and supports dual-layer recordable (DVD+R DL) discs, enabling users to burn up to 8.5GB per disc.
The Iomega Zip heralded the start of portable, rewritable mass storage – and the death toll for the floppy.
There was a time when every self-respecting designer had an Iomega Jazz drive sitting on the desk. The Jazz drive’s removable hard disk cartridges were a handy and cost-effective way of backing up files or sharing them with colleagues, but they were limited to just 2GB, and were soon eclipsed by technologies that offered both higher capacity and lower prices, such as the DVD.
Businesses and consumers seeking the latest DVD technology will soon have another option: Iomega's new Super DVD Writer 12x Dual-Format USB 2.0 Drive.
Iomega will today unveil a new entry-level network attached storage (NAS) device designed to work with both conventional ATA drives and the Rev removable hard drives that Iomega began shipping earlier this year.
Iomega is releasing this week a new all-around backup solution: It uses hard drive technology, but is packaged in removable cartridges so you can buy one drive yet swap media.