G-Technology Introduces G-DRIVE mini
G-Technology, Inc. Press Release
G-Technology, Inc. Introduces G-DRIVE mini; Portable Drives Weigh Less Than 9 oz and Sport Storage Capacities to 100 GB
Macworld San Francisco 2005 Booth 1548
SAN FRANCISCO—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Jan. 11, 2005—G-Technology Inc. (G-Tech) today introduced G-DRIVE(TM) mini, a new line of portable storage solutions ideal for people on the go. G-DRIVE mini is equipped with the latest high-performance FireWire and USB interfaces and features a unique “fan-less” cooling system designed to silently dissipate heat for superior reliability and data integrity.
“G-Tech once again trumps the competition with the introduction of G-DRIVE mini,” said Roger Mabon, President of G-Technology, Inc. “G-DRIVE mini features superior design, engineering and performance resulting in an innovative and portable disk storage solution without equal.”
About G-DRIVE mini
Weighing in at less than 9 oz., G-DRIVE mini is the ultra-portable and stylish way to travel with up to 100 GB of storage space for your important documents, MP3s, digital video and digital photo files. G-DRIVE mini is bus powered, eliminating the need to carry an external AC power supply. G-DRIVE mini is available in 60, 80 and 100 GB capacities.
G-DRIVE mini versions include:
—G-DRIVE mini FW800—(2) FireWire 800 ports and (1) USB 2.0 port
—G-DRIVE mini FW400—(1) FireWire 400 port and (1) USB 2.0 port
—G-DRIVE mini USB—(1) USB 2.0 port
All G-DRIVE mini models feature:
—High-performance 5400 or 7200 RPM disk drive with 8 MB cache
—Ultra-portable and stylish aluminum enclosure with unique cooling technology
—Compact enclosure—just 4.9” x 3.2” x .88” and less than 9 oz.
—Power via FireWire or USB bus—no cumbersome AC adapter required
—Mac OS X and Windows XP compatibility
—1-year warranty
Pricing and Availability
G-DRIVE mini will be available in February 2005 with list prices starting at $179 (US). Pre-orders may be placed now with G-Tech and its authorized resellers. Visit G-Tech at www.g-technology.com to buy online or to find a reseller near you.
About G-Technology, Inc.
G-Technology Inc. is a leading supplier of innovative external disk storage solutions for Macs and PCs. G-Tech is located in the Santa Monica Studio District in sunny Southern California. Headquarters is located at 1629 Stanford Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404. Tel: 310-449-4599, Fax: 310-449-4670, Web: www.g-technology.com