USB 3.0

Upgrade your laptop to USB 3.0 right now

Tuesday, May 4, 2010 - 4:01pm

Seagate has made a lot out of USB 3.0, the new, faster standard for USB connectors. However, it's such a new technology that it's not common enough for the company to build it standard into its new GoFlex drives, announced...

Light Peak to kill USB 3.0, take over the world, says Intel

Thursday, April 15, 2010 - 11:22am

A new way to hook up devices to your PC might be coming in 2011. We told you about Light Peak last Fall, but now Intel Senior Fellow Kevin Kahn is crowing about how his company's ultrafast connector for inside...

Buffalo adds MiniStation Cobalt to the USB 3.0 party

Monday, March 22, 2010 - 12:38pm

Buffalo is back with the MiniStation Cobalt, a new, smaller USB 3.0 drive capable of speeds up to 5 Gbps, said to be ten times faster than USB 2.0. Back in October, we showcased the first external hard drive with...

Western Digital USB 3.0 drive is world's first

Tuesday, January 5, 2010 - 12:59pm

Western Digital just rolled out the world's first USB 3.0 external drive. This My Book external drive can transfer files at least five times faster than today's USB 2.0 drives, yet will still be backward compatible with those ubiquitous ports....

Buffalo now shipping first USB 3.0 external hard drive

Wednesday, October 7, 2009 - 8:45am

Buffalo is now selling the first external hard drive that supports USB 3.0, meaning if you have the fancy new ports on your computer (which you probably don't), you'll be able to get insanely fast transfer speeds. The drives, which...

10x faster USB 3.0, coming soon to a gadget near you

Friday, November 14, 2008 - 10:23am

We've been hearing about it for years, and now it's finally happening: There's a new version of USB on the way, and it's going to be ten times faster than its predecessor. Launching next Monday is USB 3.0, and...

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Upgrade your laptop to USB 3.0 right now

Light Peak to kill USB 3.0, take over the world, says Intel

Buffalo adds MiniStation Cobalt to the USB 3.0 party

Western Digital USB 3.0 drive is world's first

Buffalo now shipping first USB 3.0 external hard drive

10x faster USB 3.0, coming soon to a gadget near you

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