Seagate has announced a new breed of mobile disks: GoFlex Satellite. You can use it as a regular mobile USB disk on your Mac or PC with its built-in interface USB 3.0 interface or connect it via FireWire 800 or eSATA with the GoFlex system adapters.

The big news here is the built-in WiFi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot for direct wireless access! Yes, you can access your files and even stream media directly to your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad with no strings attached. According to Seagate the built-in battery allows for up to 5h of mobile connectivity.
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iPad 2 for Travel

On 2011/04/14, in Mobile, News, by Apple Press Release
National Geographic Adventure blogger Mary Anne Potts writes that iPad 2 is transforming travel with its smaller size, faster performance, robust battery life, front and back cameras, and a slew of innovative travel apps. After editing her own travel video with the new iMovie app (“optimized for iPad and so easy to use”), Potts predicts, “this app will transform you into a virtual filmmaker.”
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iPad 2 Arrives in 25 More Countries This Friday

On 2011/03/22, in Mobile, News, by Apple Press Release

Available in Hong Kong, Korea & Singapore in April

CUPERTINO, California—March 22, 2011—Apple® today announced that iPad® 2, the second-generation of its third post-PC device, will go on sale in 25 additional countries this Friday, March 25. iPad 2 will be available at Apple retail stores and select Apple Authorized Resellers at 5 p.m. local time, and online through the Apple Store® (www.apple.com) beginning at 1 a.m. Apple today also announced that all models of iPad 2 will be available in Hong Kong, Korea, Singapore and additional countries in April. Continue reading “iPad 2 Arrives in 25 More Countries This Friday” »
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iPad 2 Arrives Tomorrow

On 2011/03/10, in Mobile, News, by Apple Press Release
Apple today announced that iPad 2, the next generation of its magical device for browsing the web, reading and sending email, enjoying photos, watching videos, listening to music, playing games, reading ebooks and much more, will be available tomorrow at 5 p.m. local time at all 236 Apple retail stores in the US and through the Apple Store (www.apple.com) beginning at 1 a.m. PT. Every customer who buys an iPad 2 at an Apple retail store will be offered free Personal Setup service, helping them customize their iPad 2 by setting up email, loading new apps from the App Store℠ and more, so they’ll be up and running with their new iPad 2 before they leave the store. iPad 2 will also be available beginning at 5 p.m. local time at AT&T, Best Buy, Target, Verizon Wireless, Walmart and select Apple Authorized Resellers. Continue reading “iPad 2 Arrives Tomorrow” »
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Apple Launches iPad 2

On 2011/03/02, in Mobile, News, by Apple Press Release
All New Design is Thinner, Lighter & Faster with FaceTime, Smart Covers & 10 Hour Battery [singlepic id=188 w=660 h=300 float=left] SAN FRANCISCO—March 2, 2011—Apple® today introduced iPad™ 2, the next generation of its magical device for browsing the web, reading and sending email, enjoying photos, watching videos, listening to music, playing games, reading ebooks and much more. iPad 2 features an entirely new design that is 33 percent thinner and up to 15 percent lighter than the original iPad, while maintaining the same stunning 9.7-inch LED-backlit LCD screen. iPad 2 features Apple’s new dual-core A5 processor for blazing fast performance and stunning graphics and now includes two cameras, a front-facing VGA camera for FaceTime® and Photo Booth®, and a rear-facing camera that captures 720p HD video, bringing the innovative FaceTime feature to iPad users for the first time. Though it is thinner, lighter, faster and packed with new features, iPad 2 still delivers up to 10 hours of battery life* that users have come to expect. iPad 2 is available in black or white, features models that run on AT&T’s and Verizon’s 3G networks, and introduces the innovative iPad 2 Smart Cover in a range of vibrant polyurethane and rich leather colors. Continue reading “Apple Launches iPad 2” »
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