The LaCie Rikiki Go is billed as the smallest one-terabyte metal hard drive. Outfitted with an embedded USB 2.0 cable, Rikiki Go connects instantly with your PC or Mac. “We are thrilled to introduce 1TB capacity in this ultra-small, durable form factor,” said Quitterie Lescarret, Consumer Product Manager, LaCie. “Today’s on-the-go consumers need to access vital media quickly and dependably. With its industry-leading capacity, Rikiki Go provides users with the ultimate data storage and mobility, at a competitive price.” The LaCie Rikiki Go is available in 500GB and 1TB capacities through the LaCie Online Store, LaCie Corner, and LaCie Reseller+ starting at £89.90 including VAT.

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Lacie Press Release

LaCie Rikiki Go: Tiny Metal Hard Drive Now in 1TB

·      Up to 1TB of storage in an ultra-compact package
·      Integrated USB cable for mobility
·      Brushed aluminium casing protects against bumps and spills

LONDON, UK (25th August 2010) – Today, LaCie announces the smallest 1TB hard drive in metal – the LaCie Rikiki Go. Measuring a mere 155cm3, its high capacity and portability make it a perfect companion for keeping your digital world close at hand.

Outfitted with an embedded USB 2.0 cable, Rikiki Go connects instantly with your PC or Mac®. Simply remove the cable and plug it in – you’re ready to store and share your favourite media with high-speed performance. Additionally, the Rikiki Go is encased in sturdy aluminium, giving it a resilient form factor that protects your media from everyday blunders.

Rikiki Go comes with a simplified software suite for quick setup and easy-to-use backup management, enabling complete configuration in just a few clicks. It also offers USB Boost software for enhancing speeds up to 33% (Windows® only). Completing the software offering, the Rikiki Go comes with an additional 10GB of Wuala Secure Online Storage.

“We are thrilled to introduce 1TB capacity in this ultra-small, durable form factor,” said Quitterie Lescarret, Consumer Product Manager, LaCie. “Today’s on-the-go consumers need to access vital media quickly and dependably. With its industry-leading capacity, Rikiki Go provides users with the ultimate data storage and mobility, at a competitive price.”

Three models of the popular LaCie Rugged mobile hard drive also offer 1TB capacity. No matter what your needs are – be it USB 3.0 speeds, FireWire connectivity or biometric encryption – LaCie users can benefit from a 1TB solution. The LaCie Rugged triple interface and LaCie Rugged Safe are the world’s only 1TB mobile hard drives with FireWire.

Availability

The LaCie Rikiki Go is available in 500GB and 1TB capacities through the LaCie Online Store, LaCie Corner, and LaCie Reseller+ starting at £89.90 including VAT. For more product information, visit www.lacie.com.

About LaCie

Located in the USA, Canada, Japan, Australia, Europe, Singapore, and Hong Kong, LaCie is a leading provider of integrated storage solutions including external and online storage, colour monitors, and accessories that help professionals and everyday users manage their digital lives. LaCie has differentiated its products through original designs and leading-edge technology. Established in France in 1989, LaCie is listed on Euronext under FR0000054314 (LAC). For more information on LaCie, visit www.lacie.com

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