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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Verbatim's 2.5-inch SmartDisk portable USB and FireWire drives]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/03/verbatims-2-5-inch-smartdisk-portable-usb-and-firewire-drives/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/03/verbatims-2-5-inch-smartdisk-portable-usb-and-firewire-drives/</guid><description><![CDATA[looks like a george forman grill.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew Hilario]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 3rd 2008 11:38AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Verbatim's 2.5-inch SmartDisk portable USB and FireWire drives]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/03/verbatims-2-5-inch-smartdisk-portable-usb-and-firewire-drives/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/03/verbatims-2-5-inch-smartdisk-portable-usb-and-firewire-drives/</guid><description><![CDATA[I am definitely going to buy one of these. I was just looking into getting a small form factor firewire HD, perfect timing.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Zak]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 3rd 2008 11:44AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Verbatim's 2.5-inch SmartDisk portable USB and FireWire drives]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/03/verbatims-2-5-inch-smartdisk-portable-usb-and-firewire-drives/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/03/verbatims-2-5-inch-smartdisk-portable-usb-and-firewire-drives/</guid><description><![CDATA[Wow, talk about a blast from the past.  I haven't heard of anything from Verbatim in eons.  I didn't even know they were still in business.  Thought they went out with all the floppies they use to make.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[alex]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 3rd 2008 11:57AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Verbatim's 2.5-inch SmartDisk portable USB and FireWire drives]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/03/verbatims-2-5-inch-smartdisk-portable-usb-and-firewire-drives/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/03/verbatims-2-5-inch-smartdisk-portable-usb-and-firewire-drives/</guid><description><![CDATA[You haven't shopped for optical media recently, have you?  They're no Taiyo Yuden, but they're one of the more trustworthy of the mainstream brands.  They're also fairly common in the flash disk market, and are present in just about every accessory market from printer supplies to magnetic storage to a fugly mouse.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ethyriel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 3rd 2008 8:02PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Verbatim's 2.5-inch SmartDisk portable USB and FireWire drives]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/03/verbatims-2-5-inch-smartdisk-portable-usb-and-firewire-drives/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/03/verbatims-2-5-inch-smartdisk-portable-usb-and-firewire-drives/</guid><description><![CDATA[I was also thinking about replacing my old VST portable firewire drive. It's still working after 7 (almost 8) years of use, but i know sooner or later it will die on me.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 3rd 2008 12:10PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Verbatim's 2.5-inch SmartDisk portable USB and FireWire drives]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/03/verbatims-2-5-inch-smartdisk-portable-usb-and-firewire-drives/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/03/verbatims-2-5-inch-smartdisk-portable-usb-and-firewire-drives/</guid><description><![CDATA[The throughput numbers seem misleading - I have consistently gotten better transfer rates with Firewire when transferring photos from CF cards to my computer.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[tannit]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 6th 2008 9:22PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Verbatim's 2.5-inch SmartDisk portable USB and FireWire drives]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/03/verbatims-2-5-inch-smartdisk-portable-usb-and-firewire-drives/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/03/verbatims-2-5-inch-smartdisk-portable-usb-and-firewire-drives/</guid><description><![CDATA[It would appear there's an 80g model as well]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[rlh82]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 3rd 2008 1:07PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Verbatim's 2.5-inch SmartDisk portable USB and FireWire drives]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/03/verbatims-2-5-inch-smartdisk-portable-usb-and-firewire-drives/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/03/verbatims-2-5-inch-smartdisk-portable-usb-and-firewire-drives/</guid><description><![CDATA[I have been using and recommending the original SmartDisk FireLites for years.  The mots reliable, portable drive I have ever used.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Franklin Marder]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 3rd 2008 1:17PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Verbatim's 2.5-inch SmartDisk portable USB and FireWire drives]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/03/verbatims-2-5-inch-smartdisk-portable-usb-and-firewire-drives/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/03/verbatims-2-5-inch-smartdisk-portable-usb-and-firewire-drives/</guid><description><![CDATA[<br>Hm.  Do they do USB-OTG?<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[john]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 3rd 2008 6:00PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Verbatim's 2.5-inch SmartDisk portable USB and FireWire drives]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/03/verbatims-2-5-inch-smartdisk-portable-usb-and-firewire-drives/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/03/verbatims-2-5-inch-smartdisk-portable-usb-and-firewire-drives/</guid><description><![CDATA[I don't have good experiences with various verbatim media, so I personally would not entrust my data to their product.<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Wwhat]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 3rd 2008 9:24PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>