Verbatim announces today their new InSight Portable Hard Drive lineup which has a unqiue always-on display revealing the current amount of free space as well as a customizable drive name. And when they say it’s always on.. the 32 x 128 pixel really is always on – even if it’s not connected to a computer.

The InSight lineup is available in 320GB and 500GB storage capacities and includes Nero BackItUp Essentials data protection software for backing up your PC/data. Other features include a premium black finish, a measurement of 6 x 3.4 x 0.63 inches, a weight of 6 oz, and a 2.5 inch 5400RPM hard drive with 8MB of cache memory. The drive is USB 2.0 bus powered which means there’s no need for an external brick (AC adapter).

The 320GB InSight drive has a suggested price of $119.99 while the 500GB InSight drive has a suggested price of $149.99.

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If you’re looking for a super rugged USB drive, then you’ll want to check out the newly announced Verbatim TUFF-CLIP USB drive series. Each TUFF-CLIP is constructed out of ultra-rugged ABS plastic while featuring a retractable slider which protects the USB connector.

The drive also comes with an integrated carabineer clip making it super-easy to attach the TUFF-CLIP to a backpack, key chain, belt, etc.

Other features include:

• Pre-loaded password security software for Windows systems to help protect sensitive data
• 4GB capacity in turquoise color and 8GB capacity in black color
• Measures 2.9 x 0.45 x 0.9 inches
• Weighs less than 2 oz

The 4GB TUFF-CLIP is available for $29.99 while the 8GB is available for $49.99.

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Looking for small portable hard drives with interface options? You’ll want to check out Verbatim’s new SureFire lineup of portable hard drives. Housed in a durable black aluminum-extruded case, the SureFire hard drive comes with one USB 2.0 port and one FireWire 800 port. Best of all – the drive is bus powered which means no AC adapter is required.

The drives will be available in 250GB, 320GB, and 500GB storage capacities with Verbatim utilizing 2.5 inch 5400RPM hard drives – each with 8MB caches. The drives measure 3.13 x 5 x 0.66 inches and weigh a mere 0.41 pounds.

Expect the 250GB version to be available for $109.99, the 320GB version for $139.99, and the 500GB version for $179.99. Each package comes with the hard drive, FireWire 800-800, FireWire 800-400, USB 2.0, and USB power cables, and a carrying case.

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Verbatim announces their latest computer mouse product today – the Color Nano Wireless Notebook Mouse compatible with both Windows and Mac systems (heck, I didn’t even realize Verbatim manufactured mice).  Similar to Logitech’s Nano lineup of computer mice, Verbatim’s latest mouse features a USB receiver small enough to leave connected to a laptop. Features and specs to Verbatim’s Color Nano Wireless Notebook Mouse include:

• Available in red, green, purple, yellow, pink, blue, and grapphite
• 2.4 GHz wireless
• The USB receiver can also slide into its own storage area on the bottom of the mouse

The Verbatim Color Nano Wireless Notebook Mouse will have a retail price of less than $29.99.

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