G-Technology is bringing you their latest portable HDD, the G-DRIVE mobile with Thunderbolt. Available in 1TB capacity, this stylish portable HDD comes with an aluminum casing, a Thunderbolt connection interface, a USB 3.0 connection interface and can deliver up to 136MB/s sustained data transfer rate. Backed by a 3-year limited warranty, the G-DRIVE mobile with Thunderbolt is available now for $219.95. [Product Page]
Elecom will launch a new portable HDD from LaCie namely the LaCie rugged Thunderbolt + USB 3.0. Coming in 1TB of storage capacity, this 2.5-inch portable HDD is equipped with a shock-resistant aluminum exterior, a rubber bumper and comes with both Thunderbolt and USB 3.0 connection interfaces. The LaCie rugged Thunderbolt + USB 3.0 will become available from early February for around 24,800 Yen (about $272). [Product Page]
I-O Data will release a new WiFi-enabled portable HDD, the WNHD-U500. Coming in 500GB capacity, this portable HDD has a USB 2.0 connection interface, a built-in 1950mAh battery (to operate without external power supply) and of course WiFi connectivity. The WNHD-U500 will start shipping from mid-June for 22,050 Yen (about $277). [I-O Data]