Seagate Announces First Wireless USB Portable Hard Drive

Storage — 09 March 2006
Seagate Announces First Wireless USB Portable Hard Drive

Seagate WUSB DriveSeagate announced plans at the Intel Developer Forum to release one of the first Wireless USB 2.5â€? portable hard drives.  The technology of course requires that the laptop, or computer contain the appropriate WUSB chip set and be within 10′ of the HD.  If you remember, WUSB provides wireless data transfer at speeds equitable to USB 2.0 (480Mbps).  Speeds of WUSB are expected to eventually reach 1Gbps.  Expect WUSB devices to arrive in the latter half of this year.
 

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