SimpleTech Introduces 160 GB and 250 GB SimpleDrive External Hard Drives
February 09 2004 - 7:57AM
PR Newswire (US)
SimpleTech Introduces 160 GB and 250 GB SimpleDrive External Hard
Drives 160 GB and 250 GB External Hard Drives Ideal for Quick and
Easy Storage and Backup SANTA ANA, Calif., Feb. 9
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SimpleTech, Inc. , a designer,
manufacturer and marketer of custom and open-standard memory
solutions based on Flash memory and DRAM technologies, today
announced the availability of the SimpleDrive External Hard Drive
in 160 GB and 250 GB capacities, adding to its existing line of
SimpleDriveExternal Hard Drives. The products will be unveiled at
the PMA (Photo Marketing Association) trade show held at the Las
Vegas Convention Center from February 12-15, 2004. SimpleTech will
exhibit in booth N-64. "Demand for external storage is increasing
among photographers and others who need extra space to store
digital images and other large multimedia files," said Ken Roberts,
director of product marketing at SimpleTech. "The SimpleDrive
External Hard Drive is ideal for storing large files as the drives
provide a fast, convenient way to quickly store and backup
voluminous amounts of data." For added data safety and security,
SimpleTech's StorageSync(TM) automatic backup software for Windows
is included free with the new desktop hard drive. The software is
easy to use and is completely automatic, enabling fast and easy
backup, restoration and synchronization for an entire PC or
selected files and folders. The SimpleDrive offers lightning-fast
storage with transfer speeds up to 480 Mb/sec. and operates at 7200
RPM for fast throughput. SimpleDrive External Hard Drives are
available with a USB 2.0 connection and are backward compatible
with USB 1.1 and compatible with Window's(R) and Macintosh(R)
operating systems. They also offer convenient plug-and-play
installation and are mass storage compliant and hot-swappable.
SimpleDrive External Hard Drives include a Kensington security lock
slot to prevent unauthorized removal of the SimpleDrive, providing
the reliability and security that users demand. A Kensington
MicroSaver security cable can be used to attach the drive to a
secure and immovable object such as a wall or desk. With a newly
designed fan-free sleek aluminum case, the drives dissipate heat,
providing ultra-quiet and cool operation. The SimpleDrive measures
5.51" (H) x 8.86" (L) X 1.35" (D). Manufacturers suggested retail
price for the SimpleDrive External Hard Drive is $219.99 for the
160 GB capacity, and $369.00 for the 250 GB. The 160 GB SimpleDrive
External Hard Drive is now available and general availability of
the 250 GB is expected this month at BJ's Wholesales, Sam's Club,
Amazon.com, Buy.com, CDW, J&R Music World, Ingram Micro,
Insight, NewEgg, PC Connection, PC Mall, Zones, and SimpleTech's
online retail store. The SimpleDrive External Hard Drive comes with
a one-year warranty backed by SimpleTech's reputation for quality
and support. About SimpleTech SimpleTech, Inc. designs,
manufactures and markets custom and open-standard memory solutions
based on Flash and DRAM memory technologies. Headquartered in Santa
Ana, California, the company offers a comprehensive line of more
than 2,500 products and specializes in developing high-density
memory modules, memory cards and storage devices. For more
information, visit the company's Web site at
http://www.simpletech.com/ . Safe Harbor This release may contain
forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties,
including, but not limited to, statements concerning the
performance of SimpleTech's SimpleDrive External Hard Drives and
StorageSync(TM). Actual results may differ materially from the
results predicted. Important factors which could cause actual
results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in the
forward-looking statements are detailed under "Risk Factors" in
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission made from time
to time by SimpleTech, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K,
its quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, and its current reports on Form
8-K. Other factors that could cause our actual results to differ
materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking
statements include the following risks: SimpleTech's SimpleDrive
External Hard Drives and StorageSync(TM) may not perform in the
manner anticipated and customer demand for such products may not
grow as projected. Also due to unforeseen market conditions the
price and availability dates might be adversely affected.
SimpleTech undertakes no obligation to release publicly any
revisions to any forward-looking statements to reflect events or
circumstances occurring after the date hereof or to reflect the
occurrence of unanticipated events. DATASOURCE: SimpleTech, Inc.
CONTACT: Media, Elaine Marshall, Director of Public Relations,
+1-949-260-8219, , or Jose Zavala, PR Representative,
+1-949-260-8290, , or Investors, Mitch Gellman, Director of
Investor Relations, +1-949-260-8328, , all of SimpleTech, Inc. Web
site: http://www.simpletech.com/
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