I omega introduced two new lines of external USB 2.0 hard drives Wednesday, the full-size Silver Series and a new portable line. Both models ship bundled with Ioemgais Automatic Backup software.
The Silver Series uses 7200-rpm drives and is available in three capacities: prd_id=23942823&FOLDER;<>folder_id=24819287&ASSORTMENT;<>ast_id=63191&bmUID=1110996585359">80GB ($119), prd_id=23942831&FOLDER;<>folder_id=24819287&ASSORTMENT;<>ast_id=63191&bmUID=1110996585359">160GB ($149), and prd_id=23942835&FOLDER;<>folder_id=24819287&ASSORTMENT;<>ast_id=63191&bmUID=1110996585359">250GB ($199).
The new Iomega Portable Hard Drives are USB bus-powered and feature a compact form factor, weighing just 5.7 ounces. The Portable line uses 4200-rpm drives and is available now in three capacities: prd_id=23942839&FOLDER;<>folder_id=24819287&ASSORTMENT;<>ast_id=63191&bmUID=1110996585358">40GB ($119), prd_id=23942843&FOLDER;<>folder_id=24819287&ASSORTMENT;<>ast_id=63191&bmUID=1110996585358">60GB ($149), and prd_id=23942847&FOLDER;<>folder_id=24819287&ASSORTMENT;<>ast_id=63191&bmUID=1110996585358">80GB ($199). A prd_id=23942851&FOLDER;<>folder_id=24819287&ASSORTMENT;<>ast_id=63191&bmUID=1110996585357">100GB version will start shipping next quarter for $299.