Seagate has its thinnest external hard drive until now presented. The Seagate Seven measures, as the name suggests, seven millimeters and has a metal housing. Linking computers is via a usb 3.0 port.
According to Seagate, the external hard drive is not thinner because the metal construction is more than sturdy enough. It is obvious that in that case a 5mm thick hdd from Seagate itself. The Seven measures further 12.2 to 8.2 inches and has a storage capacity of 500GB. The design of the housing should be according to the manufacturer reminiscent of a hard disk itself.
The Seven comes in silver and is within a few weeks available for $ 99, converted and including vat for about 100 euro.
The Seagate Wireless is a complement to the current line of external hard drives under the name Wireless Plus and 500GB of data. He measures 12,5×12,5cm and 2.5 cm thick, making it easy to take. The purpose of the device is that it serves as an external hard drive for smartphones and tablets. The drive set up his own wireless hotspot for access to files, allowing, for example, also be used on places without internet access, such as in the plane or in remote areas.
According to Seagate, is the device meant for people with a shortage of space on their smartphone and tablet. He comes in five colors: black, white, red, blue and green and costs at the release in February for $ 130, which is converted and including vat is around 131 euros would come true. It is more expensive than the comparable Seagate Wireless Plus with 500GB storage, which came out last year, currently for around 110 euro to get in Dutch stores.
