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MIDDLE EAST : Buffalo Technology First to Market USB 3.0 PC card for Laptops
19/01/2010
Buffalo Technology, a global leader in the design, development and manufacturing of storage, wireless networking and memory solutions, today announces its USB 3.0 Interface ExpressCardthe first hard drive and PC Interface ExpressCard in the market for early adopters and laptop users who want to enjoy the benefits of SuperSpeed USB 3.0.
“The new Buffalo PC Interface ExpressCard not only complements our USB 3.0 portfolio but it allows early adopters and tech savvy users to easily upgrade their laptops without any hassle,” said Jasem Al Roomi, Director at Buffalo Advantec FZCO. “As an ideal device for video editors, graphic artists and people whose work involves data transfers and the need for fast reliable speed, our USB 3.0 OC Interface ExpressCard offers the benefits of SuperSpeed USB 3.0 whilst also allowing them to still use their existing USB 2.0 devices.”
Buffalo’s USB 3.0 Interface ExpressCard allows users to easily upgrade their laptop PC to the next generation high speed interface with SuperSpeed transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps, 10 times faster than USB 2.0. With two USB 3.0 ports for connecting multiple devices, users can enjoy data transfer and quick back-up of important data, office files, digital photos, music and movies especially when connected to USB 3.0 hard drives like the DriveStation™ HD-HXU3. Buffalo’s USB 3.0 Interface ExpressCard works with all USB 2.0 as well as USB 3.0 devices. –The new USB 3.0 Interface ExpressCard works with Windows®7 (32, 64-bit), Windows® Vista™(32, 64-bit), Windows® XP
Pricing and Availability
The Buffalo USB 3.0 Interface Express Card begins shipping in January and is supported by a two-year warranty and will be available from leading retailers and authorized Buffalo business solution partners around the Middle East at an estimated street price of:
IFC-EC2U3UC (2 port USB 3.0 Interface ExpressCard) - $59.99
Related Products from Buffalo:
HD-HX1.0TU3-EU (DriveStation USB 3.0 External Hard Drive 1.0TB) - $179.99
HD-HX1.5TU3-EU (DriveStation USB 3.0 External Hard Drive 1.5TB) - $249.99
HD-HX2.0TU3-EU (DriveStation USB 3.0 External Hard Drive 2.0TB) - $349.99
About Buffalo Technology
Buffalo is a global manufacturer of innovative storage, multimedia, and wireless networking products for the home and small business. The company is recognised as the Number 1 total PC peripheral manufacturer in Japan, and was the worldwide consumer NAS market leader in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009 (In-Stat).
The company's storage products are addressing the needs of the individual and the business, providing cost-effective network attached storage (NAS), portable and desktop hard drives, multimedia players, and Wireless LAN routers, which together offer a complete and integrated solution for the small office and digital home environment.
Buffalo's product portfolio includes its TeraStation™ NAS devices which are specifically designed to bring Enterprise Storage to the SMB. The LinkStation™ range of NAS products, takes multimedia NAS to the home, and enables you to create a central location to share information, store files, photos and music, and save all your digital content, simply and easily. The AirStation™ range of easy-to-use, high performance wireless networking products for the SMB/SoHo and home user, with industry-leading AOSS™ (AirStation One-Touch Secure System) technology, allows users to build and manage secure wireless networks at home or in the office at the push of a button.
Buffalo's strong international industry alliances with companies such as Intel, Broadcom™, Nintendo and Microsoft have allowed it to lead the industry in the development of the latest technologies into practical tools for the business and the home.
Headquartered in Japan, Buffalo Technology has offices in the UK, France, The Netherlands, USA and Taiwan. For more information please visit www.buffalo-technology.com.
© Buffalo Inc. 2010. BUFFALO logo, AirStation, Nfiniti, AOSS, TeraStation, LinkStation, DriveStation, MiniStation, LinkTheater and Dualie are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Melco Holdings Inc. or Buffalo Inc. Microsoft Windows and Microsoft logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft corporation in United States and/or other countries. The names and logos of other companies mentioned herein belong to their respective owners.
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