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CES 2012: ioSafe shocks the Rugged Portable Thunderbolt

CES 2012: ioSafe shocks the Rugged Portable Thunderbolt

ioSafe has never been shy when it comes to testing their own gear to the extreme.  Neither has Home Server Show for that matter!  I hope you remember my ‘unauthorized’ backyard burn of the ioSafe Solo.  If not maybe you need to catch up.  Here it is on YouTube.  At CES 2010 ioSafe destroyed the [...]

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ioSafe Announces a 3 Terabyte Version of the Fireproof and Waterproof SoloPRO

ioSafe Announces a 3 Terabyte Version of the Fireproof and Waterproof SoloPRO

It’s no secret that Home Server Show uses ioSafe gear and now there are 3,000,000,000,000 (or 3,298,534,883,328) more reasons to get one for yourself!  ioSafe has announced their rugged waterproof and fireproof external drive in a  3 Terabyte version.  The SoloPRO will have both eSATA and USB 3.0 enabling fast transfer of your most precious [...]

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The Home Server Show CES 2011 Edition

The Home Server Show CES 2011 Edition

Machine guns, hard drives, tablets, and lost luggage.  It can only be CES 2011!  Here is a marathon podcast covering CES.  I’m joined by Jim Collison and Chris Lux for episode 119 of the Home Server Show and there is a little bit of everything in this one.  We go over all we saw and [...]

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ioSafe announces the Rugged Portable with Data Recovery Service

ioSafe announces the Rugged Portable with Data Recovery Service

ioSafe teased us with partial images of their new product and they have finally released the goods to us!  This is the ioSafe Rugged Portable. Machined from a solid billet of aluminum or titanium it will house a traditional hard drive or SSD drive.  It’s full suspension technology will help it survive drops to the [...]

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ioSafe’s new product–Guess it and win it!

ioSafe’s new product–Guess it and win it!

ioSafe is at it again so it must be close to CES!  This year is a bit of a mystery heading in to CES 2011 as they have released a few blog posts hinting towards a new product.  The coolest part is if you guess what it is you win it.  Here is the first [...]

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ioSafe Announces the SoloPRO: Its Fastest Rugged External Hard Drive

ioSafe Announces the SoloPRO: Its Fastest Rugged External Hard Drive

The ioSafe gang is at it again!  They are answering our request for faster access to their already great line of rugged external drives by adding USB 3.0 and eSATA.  The SoloPRO also ups the ante by offering $2500 towards data recovery services in case you ever have a failure of the drive.  The look [...]

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2 TB Solo. MSRP $499.98 – Buy.com deal price $298.99

2 TB Solo. MSRP $499.98 – Buy.com deal price $298.99

We recently gave away a 1.5TB ioSafe and here is a great deal on a 2TB version.  This deal also comes with 5 years of “ioSafe Data Recovery Service.” That’s 5 years of recovery service should your ioSafe meet any disaster.  Awesome deal. Get it here at buy.com.

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ioSafe Solo 1.5TB Fireproof drive to be given away!

ioSafe Solo 1.5TB Fireproof drive to be given away!

One lucky reader is going to win the ioSafe 1.5 TB drive in our 100th show celebration give away.  It could be you! And if your not that one lucky person perhaps you will be lucky enough to win one of the 10 T-shirts ioSafe will be giving away as well. I have one of [...]

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ioSafe and Icy Dock videos from CES 2010

ioSafe and Icy Dock videos from CES 2010

I’ve got some new videos posted from CES 2010. The first one is an ioSafe demo-lition.  You’ve seen me burn the ioSafe but do you think their new product can withstand getting squished to smithereens?  Watch and see. Jim Collison and I filmed it and he has a good post about this “demo-lition” with tons [...]

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The Indestructible ioSafe External Hard Drive – Ready For Anything?

The Indestructible ioSafe External Hard Drive – Ready For Anything?

At CES 2o1o, a couple of us Home Server Show guys (Dave and I) had the opportunity to hang out with the folks from ioSafe for a demo of the almost total destruction of one of their new SSD external drives.  If you are new to ioSafe products, their Solo line is a rugged external [...]

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