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35% off the perfect portable SSD deal from SanDisk

If you're looking for the perfect mobile storage drive, then this portable SSD deal from SanDisk is a great choice, and will save you $70. The SanDisk 2TB Extreme Portable SSD offers a rugged storage solution designed for both professionals and casual users with fast upload and download speeds alongside the ample storage space. Those in the market for a camera deal this Black...

Samsung’s 2TB T7 Shield SSD price drops by 40% for Black Friday, with a free case

SSDs are a commonly discounted item on Black Friday but Adorama has gone live early with some deals. One to note is this 2TB portable SSD from Samsung which happens to also come with a hardened case for free.

Samsung is a trusted name in storage solutions, and the T7 Shield is a standout option for...

The New King of Speed: The G-Drive Mobile Pro SSD is stinkin’ fast y’all

 
 

I have a sort of... obsession with fast storage drives. As a San Francisco commercial videographer and filmmaker with terabytes of 4K+ content in my possession, being limited by the speeds of my storage media feels like a problem with way too many solutions nowadays to let stand unchallenged. It's why I run large RAID...

Sony enters the “rugged” portable SSD space with what promise to be some of the toughest and fastest available

 
 

In a space typically dominated by LaCie and G-Technology, a surprise challenger has decided to enter the ring. Today, Sony announced two new external SSD drives: the high-performance SL-M series and the standard compact SL-C series. These external SSD drives boast what Sony bills as "ultra-toughness and high-speed" while...

The LaCie Mobile SSD works great, but highlights its form over pushing the envelope of function

 
 

The USB-C format I think is finally coming into its own. I remember not too long ago that those of us with a MacBook Pro that only had USB-C ports were lamenting the lack of support for the format. But now, in 2019? There is a wholly new problem: the paradox of choice.

Where we once only had maybe one or two options...

LaCie announces new compact and portable drives for the creative professional

 
 

Seagate's premium brand LaCie has announced two new products ahead of CES in Las Vegas this week, both specifically focused and tailored to address needs in the creative professional community: the LaCie Mobile Drive and the LaCie Mobile SSD. Featuring up to 5TB of storage capacity, the Mobile Drive is an extremely...

The SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD is the best-performing small travel drive you can buy


UPDATE, 10/16/2018: In the market for an ultra-fast, rugged SSD drive? This SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD is on sale today at Amazon in all capacities, including the 1TB size for just $199!  Sale Over

 
 

Small, portable and high capacity storage drives are more and more becoming the norm. There was a time that...

G-Technology goes all-in on SSD: announces three high-end solid state devices

 
 

G-Technology is diving straight into the deep end of supporting SSD with the announcement of three new SSD products that dramatically bolster the speeds photographers and videographers are going to have at their fingertips without sacrificing storage capacity or blowing the budget. Two of the new products are SSD...

Samsung’s new SSD T5 is tiny, portable, up to 2 terabytes and boasts 540 MB/s speeds

 
 

Samsung has announced the latest version of their incredibly small and lightweight SSDs: the T5. Boasting incredible transfer speeds of up to 540 MB/s and up to 2 TB of storage on a single drive, Samsung's latest is designed to work for traveling photographers and videographers who don't want to waste weight and space on...

Sony announces new ‘G-Series’ branded solid state drives for pro video recorders

 
 

Sony has announced a new series of solid state drives designed for professional-level external video recording devices. The drives are docked to camcorder or high-performance DSLRs, and their major selling point is their long life. The speed of the new drives provides a more efficient, stable and flexible high-bitrate...

The memory card backup device you’ve been waiting for? Meet the Flash Porter

 
 

DFi Gear thinks you need a device to keep your images backed-up in the field, and over 200 backers on Kickstarter think so as well, giving the company over $50,000 towards a goal of $15,000 to produce their first units of the Flash Porter.

Portable memory backup devices became quite popular in the 2000's, given the...

For the photographer who has (shoots) everything, somewhere to put it: 15TB in your pocket coming from Samsung

In its ongoing mission to push the limits of storage capacity, Samsung has announced it’s developed the PM1633a, a 15.36TB SSD said to be the world’s highest-capacity solid state drive.

Samsung says the secret to cramming so much capacity in such a small package is its new 256Gbit (32GB) NAND flash die, which is twice the capacity of most chip...

Today only! Amazon offering major discounts on flash storage

Today only, Amazon is offering a collection incredible deals on flash storage in the form of SD cards, microSD cards, flash drives and even a SSD. These deals are part of Amazon’s daily Gold Box deals, so when the clock strikes midnight – or the products are sold out – they are no longer relevant.

Below are a round-up of the best flash storage...