Best consumer storage goes to the G-Technology G-DRIVE, a quad interface drive offering high performance storage for demanding applications.
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Here's a 4/5 Star "Excellent" Review room CNET. "The bottom line: The G-Tech G-Drive Mobile's Mac-friendly formatting, triple interface design, and snappy throughput performance make it a worthwhile storage solution for Apple users."
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"Down to the cost and quality, the G-DRIVE mobile, like all drives I've ever had from G-Technology, is top tier and as such is a little bit more expensive than the run-of-the-mill portable FireWire drive. But at USD$149.99 with a 3-Year warranty, I think you're getting incredible value and dependability. This is a sweet little drive and belongs in your laptop case."
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"I've been using a lot of layers, speed changes and effects that really push the boundaries of long form editing to try and communicate the emotional content of the film. It really maxed out my previous system, but the G-SPEED eS PRO is handling it with ease."
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"I use external hard drives every day when I'm working on hitRECord and so does pretty much everyone else in the hitRECord community," said Joseph Gordon-Levitt, founder and director of hitRECord.org. "The traditional entertainment industry used to use technology that was so expensive, only a select few could really produce content.  G-Tech hard drives are a great example of how the technology that drives the creative process is becoming more and more affordable for more and more people.  That kind of progress does wonders for creative culture in general – it makes companies like hitRECord.org possible."
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G-Tech receives a 9 out of 10 review for its G-DRIVE mobile USB. "Other companies sell bus-powered USB external drives for lower prices than this product. You get what you pay for. G-Technology is a top-tier professional external drive manufacturer. Its FireWire, SATA, and RAID drives are standard equipment in the audio and film industries, and at Apple retail stores. Spend a little more and get a better disk, with a 3-year factory warranty."
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"No other hard drive other than G - Drive 2TB offers such a perfect solution for the storage of the applications including editing of audio or video, high speed data storage."
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Hear about G-Tech’s new G-SPEED Q and G-SPEED FC XL 8Gbit solutions.
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"The news just keeps flowing from NAB 2010. G-Technology, who has since been teamed with Hitachi in the storage realm, just announced new drives today aimed at professionals in the content creation industry, but if we know you, we're guessing you have just as big a need for archiving as the folks who do this stuff for a living."
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"For the last two years, we’ve been using G-Tech G-RAID 2 hard drive systems for storage and editing. They are reliable, fast, and durable enough to hold up to the rigors of our crazy production schedule."
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Bloggers Bill Cody and Chris Rasuschnot stopped by our G-Tech booth and captured Heather Williams describing our new G-SPEED Q and G-SPEED FC XL 8Gb products we just launched at NAB.
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IndieFilmNation pulls together an video of G-Tech’s efforts at the 140TC at Sundance. Pete Schlatter, director of marketing, is interviewed.
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"G-Technology by Hitachi presents this cutting look into Red Digital Cinema and the exciting new Scarlet and Epic cameras from the New Frontier on Main at Sundance 2010. Enjoy."
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"We get asked all the time what's the best external storage solution for video editing. For the past 5 years the answer has been the same - G-Tech G-RAID!!"
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Since its inception, G-Technology (g-technology.com) has been focused on creating high-performance storage solutions for content creation. In the early days of digital video production there was a big problem with external hard drives that were being used for editing - they were burning up!.
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A tidy package arrived in our office a few hours ago. The little package from FedEx was duly opened, and neatly nestled inside, we found THE most beautiful hard drive ever. Find out what we think to the brand new 2TB G-Drive in today's review.
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While local storage works for many postproduction setups, some newer, less expensive technologies are enabling editors to add larger high-speed disk arrays once only affordable by the big players.
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G-Technology is known for their smooth lines and clean designs. The G-Drive Q is no exception. It’s the classiest way to add storage to your Mac. It’s a great way to add gigabytes to your Mac for any of the great reasons that you might have, whether that would be backing up home movies or important documents, adding more space for TV recordings, or just plain being responsible with Time Machine.
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The G-Drive mini is a 2.5-inch external hard drive from G-Technology which borrows many design queues from Mac Pros, including an aluminum casing and an integrated heat sink, and even a perforated front grill for air flow. The device is bus-powered, with FireWire 400, 800 and USB 2.0 connection options.
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Digital images, video and audio files are like the creature from Star Trek, consuming every free gigabyte it encounters. While consumer-level internal hard drive capacities have crossed the 2TB barrier, many users need even more storage space, and they need it to be portable. G-Tech's G-RAID3 is one solution. MyMac Labs used it for several weeks; here are our impressions.
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Designed for videographers capturing footage in the field, photographers, and Mac users who demand high-performance storage, the G-Technology G-Drive mini SSD is a no-compromise pocket drive. This solid-state drive runs silently, delivers fast read and write speeds, and offers enhanced durability over traditional hard drives due to the lack of moving parts. Priced at $599, the G-Drive mini SSD has an extremely high cost-per-GB, but it’s an ideal device for those who demand top-notch performance.
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As the name implies, the G-SAFE focuses on data protection and reliability, and is aimed at creative users who need maximum protection for their digital photos and other important work files.
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If you want a nice simple drive to edit HD video with that provides lots of space and speed, the G-RAID3 is for you. It is light, simple to use, and durable. Great little unit. I lost faith in G-Tech a while back when the G-Raid2 had issues with daisy chaining the units (performance would drop from 65MB/s to 16MB/s), but this drive has returned my faith in the company and their products. The G-Raid3 is a great little drive that I'd recommend to anyone.
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SSDs are fast, enduring and expensive. The G Drive mini is no exception; 120GB of solid state storage built into an all-aluminum enclosure priced at $599. Let us see what else can be expected from this small and reliable storage device.
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G-Tech's newest high-capacity, high-speed, high-value portable external drive now has two Nemo nicknames. The first one is "WithMeAtAllTimes," which speaks for itself. The second one, an acronym, is a "TOED-YEN," which means "The Only External Drive You'll Ever Need." It's true, it's affordable, and it's a screamer.
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G-Technology, a purveyor of high end storage devices for the creative community (video and audio editors, digital media creators, etc.) is currently offering a line of SSD-based hard drives for the creative professional market. Housed in the same enclosure as its G-Drive mini, the G-Drive SSD uses Solid State Drive technology instead of traditional Winchester hard drive technology that has been the norm for decades.
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G-Technology, a purveyor of high end storage devices for the creative community (video and audio editors, digital media creators, etc.) is currently offering a line of SSD-based hard drives for the creative professional market. Housed in the same enclosure as its G-Drive mini, the G-Drive SSD uses Solid State Drive technology instead of traditional Winchester hard drive technology that has been the norm for decades.
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The G-Safe is a self enclosed two drive enclosure. Like all G-Technology products, it is rock solid. The case is rugged aluminum and the power supply is built-in. The name “G-Safe” is not clever marketing. This thing is built like a tank. No cheap molded plastic here. It includes FireWire 800 and USB 2.0 connectivity. With the right cable, it will work via FireWire 400. It also includes G-Technology’s 3-year warranty.
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The G-RAID3 is an external hard drive that directly attaches to a computer which performs all RAID operations in hardware transparent to the operating system. The G-RAID3 is another Mac-inspired design from G-Technology, bearing much resemblance to a Power Mac G5 or a Mac Pro.
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G-Technology's range of hard drives always focus on performance and reliability, and for that reason, its drives are often more expensive than its competitors. But that emphasis on reliability is particularly important for portable hard drives.
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Sony EX-1/EX-3 and Final Cut Pro, What’s Your Workflow?
02/20/2009, Thomas Tomchak, SuiteTake

As a side note, don’t cheap out on your hard drives, especially the big ones that are the final destination for your camera originals. A good drive does not cost that much more then a cheap one. Just ask yourself how much your shot day is worth, and if you would be willing to pay to reshoot everything. I highly recommend buying drives from G-Technology.
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Professional Photographer Jim Jordan Only Trusts G-Tech to Store His Work
02/11/2009, Steven Shaw, Studio Photography

Backing up all of your images is extremely important. I’ve had several incidents where I’ve lost images and had to learn the hard way. Jordan now works with G-Technology.com. G-Tech has high-performance external hard drives that are fast. They have 6-, 12-, and 16-terabyte RAID storage devices that are amazing, as well as 2- and 3-terabyte drives that are small, compact, look great, and come with me on all my shoots, he says.
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Review: G-DRIVE Q
02/06/2009, Ardjuna Seghers, TrustedReviews

The titular 'Q' refers to Quad Interface. At the back you'll find no less than Mini-USB 2.0, twin FireWire 800 and a single 400, in addition to eSATA, which is of course the fastest of the lot.
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HD & Independent Films & G-RAID
02/06/2009, Christing Bunish, Post

“Seamus could shoot all day and not change hard drives,” Moore recalls. “At night we transferred each camera drive onto 1TB G-RAID drives, which held roughly three days worth of footage.
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G-Technology still drives my storage
02/03/2009, Dennis Radeke, The Genesis Project

So, if you see me sometime at a tradeshow or what not, more than likely I will have at least one G-Tech product with me. I've had three G-Raid minis and without a doubt are my favorite little hard drives. They're bus powered and have firewire 400/800 and USB2.0.
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Appletell reviews G-Technology’s G-DRIVE mini
02/02/2009, Jake Gaecke, Appletell

The G-DRIVE mini is a MacBook Pro user’s dream come true…as far as external storage is concerned anyway. It’s a fanless, triple interface, aluminum encased, external hard drive designed with your Mac in mind. It’s essentially a laptop hard drive inside of an aluminum case with a bunch of connection options.
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G-Tech Launches External Solid-State Drive Line-up
01/28/2009, Bryant Frazer, HD Studio

G-Technology announced a new wrinkle in a product category that's become a critical part of digital production toolkits. For the first time, the company is making its external drives for Macs available in solid-state formats.
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Massive & Mobile External Storage
01/16/2009, Norman Berns, reelgrok

Even if it weren't gorgeous, this drive would still be an essential piece of equipment. Maybe overkill for a production office, but right at the heart of any editing room. But it is really that good-looking. Housed in a titanium casing (made to look at home perched on any Mac Pro), the entire line of drives could teach elegance to Apple. I want this designer to do my living room. Or at least my luggage.
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G-Technology Introduce Range of External Solid State Drives for Mac
01/16/2009, Nick Spence, Macworld UK

G-Technology has announced a new family of external drives based on 2.5” solid state drive (SSD) technology, which they claim to be an industry first. The G-DRIVE mini SSD (120GB and 250GB) and the RAID 0/1 G-RAID mini SSD (250GB and 500GB) are rugged and durable say G-Technology, as they have no moving parts.
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G-Technology Wins a 'Best in Show' at Macworld 2009
01/12/2009, macsparky.com

G-Technology, the same folks that made a portable hard drive that still worked after being run over by a truck, have come up with a Raid-0 solid state drive that screams. Data transfer rates top 60MB/sec write and 75MB/sec read speeds when using FireWire 800. Using eSATA, it blazes up to 195MB/sec.
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Finally, Fast and Affordable Fibre Channel RAID Storage is a Reality!
01/11/2009, xiyad.com

Once again G-Tech has shaken up the storage industry with the world’s most cost-effective, 4Gbit Fibre Channel/Ultra320 SCSI RAID storage solutions for high-end professional Content Creation applications. When configured in RAID 6 mode, G-SPEED protects your valuable content even if two drives fail - the ultimate in peace of mind!
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G-DRIVE-mini: Ultra Portable Storage Solutions
11/3/2008, Surfbits

G-technology drives, for lack of a better word, just look cool. If Apple designed external hard drives, they would look like this. They have solid aluminum cases that acts as their own heat sink. There is no fan because the case keep takes care of that for you.
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The MacReviewcast #184: BBEdit, FotoMagico, G-DRIVE, Pathfinder, Invoice 3
10/1/2008, The MacReviewCast

As good-looking as the G-Drive is, its best view is from behind. In addition to the obligatory USB port, it sports FireWire 400 and 800. The combination of the FireWire 800 interface plus the 7200 RPM drive make the G-Drive run circles around my other portable hard drives. (see the 13:35 minute mark for the G-DRIVE mini review).
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What Hard Drives Do I Need for HD?
10/30/2008, 1 TIM STREET

I don't normally blog about tech products but every once in a while I come across something that I think is pretty cool and the G-tech guys have been very good to me - inviting me to parties at the Playboy Hef Suite in Vegas and making great drives that I use - so I thought I would point out two of their products that can be very useful to online video producers and editors.
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Hard Drive Review - G-RAID is G-Great!
10/29/2008, Michael T. Smith, Diffusion

By far the best and most reliable portable drive I’ve used is the G-Raid series by G-Technology. I have 4 of them, some are 4 - 5 years old, and they all still work great. Internally, G-RAID has two 3.5″ SATA drives that are striped together using RAID level 0 for speed. The stripe management is all handled inside the box.
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Review: G-Technology G-DRIVE mini
10/16/2008, Chris Holt, Macworld

Designed to look right at home with the Mac, G-Technology's aluminum G-DRIVE mini is a portable external hard drive that is one of the fastest of its kind that we’ve tested. With a 7,200 rpm drive mechanism that’s formatted for the Mac, the G-DRIVE mini supports FireWire 800, FireWire 400, and USB 2.0, giving you a wide variety of connectivity options.
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G-DRIVE mini, Hard Drives by G-Tech
10/14/2008, David Alexander, BPM Magazine

G-DRIVE mini hard drives from G-Tech are the ideal solution for digital DJs, VJs, and and laptop producers who need to access their MP3s, digital video files, and multi-track recording sessions on the go. Weighing in at less than nine ounces and measuring about 4.9 inches long, 3 inches high, and 0.8 inches...
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Don't Compromise on External Storage
9/2008, PolyLine Corp.

Let's face it, content creators have their own set of special storage needs: they need faster, bigger and better storage solutions because their livelihood depends on it. Here at G-Tech that’s all we do all day – build storage solutions specifically designed for the A/V pro and content creator market.
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Interview with Roger Mabon, G-Technology
9/18/2008, MacVideo.com

MacVideo says, “G-Technology are well known for producing quality drives which are both reliable and capable of sustained levels of data transfer needed for high end video production.”
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G-DRIVE Q: External Storage Solution for Mac OS X up to 1TB
8/16/2008, Palluxo.com

“G-Tech’s G-DRIVE Q Hard Drive is available in capacities up to 1 TB with data transfer rates up to 3 Gbps, making it one of the fastest single-disk external storage solutions currently available.” Thanks Palluxo. We think so too.
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Shoot Expertise: Backing Up
8/1/2008 by Barry Braveman, Digital Content Producer

The photo caption reads: “A bus-powered HDD such as the G-Technology G-RAID mini can be indispensable to the tapeless shooter who spends much of his life on the road. FireWire 800 is the preferred interface for the G-Tech drive, which is available in capacities up to 1TB.”
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G-SPEED eS - Tiny box, big drive
7/10/2008 by Jason Kichline, ScribeMedia.org

Jason says, “Overall I would say that the G-SPEED eS is the one of the best, most reliable units I’ve worked with. It has become the home for all my important data and materials and has the unique distinction of being the only drive in the office to never have crashed, failed or randomly decided to stop working.
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External Hard Drive Review - G-Technology G-DRIVE mini 500GB Hard Drive
7/01/2008 by Charles Fulton, Videomaker Magazine

Sweet! Videomaker likes our G-DRIVE mini 500GB, the industry’s first 500GB portable drive. It's perfect for video editing on the go.
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GeekBrief.TV #275
6/18/2008, GeekBrief.TV

A G-DRIVE mini is included in their wish list for Christmas 2008. At 500GB and built like a tank, you’ll have plenty of room to store videos, music and photos. See 2:28 min.
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G-SPEED eS Review
6/13/2008, CreativeIdeas

Blazing fast speed and massive storage for an all digital workflow.
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Outfitting your Portable Final Cut Pro Workstation You Can Edit On The Go!
6/11/2008 by Heath McKnight, DVFormat/DigitalMediaNet.com

Heath McKnight, a filmmaker and author, says he regularly uses G-Technology drives.
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G-Tech G-DRIVE mini Triple (200GB, 7200rpm)
6/04/2008 by Dong Ngo, CNET TV.com

See what Cnet has to say about G-DRIVE mini
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G-DRIVE mini: Great for Travel
6/19/2008, walkah.net

The G-DRIVE mini from G-Tech is an awesome little portable hard-drive. I got the 250GB, dual interface model and so far it has been wonderful. At 250gb, it has plenty of room to store my Time Machine backups as well as any extra files I (might) need on the road.
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Compact external hard drives now spin faster, too
5/29/2008 by Dong Ngo, CNET.com

One of the first portable external drives that spin at 7200 RPMs.
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G-DRIVE mini Triple, a Portable HDD With Speed to Burn
5/29/2008 by C.S. Magor, UberReview

If you want the highest capacity portable drive with performance, durability and style, you've got to get your hands on the G-DRIVE mini!
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Hard Drives Designed to Make Your Life Easier
5/13/2008 by Diana Forbes, TheStreet.com

Diana Forbes says our G-RAID mini “…is downright good looking, and one that you won't mind housing on your desk.”
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Edit Tools: G-Tech
5/1/2008 by Dan Ochiva, Digital Content Producer

As the first 1TB portable drive on the market, the new G-RAID mini is solid, portable and fast.
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My Last Posting of NAB 2008
4/18/2008 by Dan Ochiva, Digital Content Producer

While at the show, Dan notes that, “The tiny G-Tech G-RAID mini 2 drive is the company’s usual solid piece of storage in a sleek, portable metal cage, this time offering both RAID 0 and fail-safe RAID 1, up to 1TB storage, and a claimed 100+ MBps transfer rate when used with its eSATA connection in RAID 0.”
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HD Expo 2008 #07: G-Technology Overview
3/17/2008, PixelHeadsNetwork.com

Thanks to PixelHeadsNetwork, check out G-Technology’s hard drive solutions including fiber channel products for uncompressed HD applications, e-SATA connection drives and FireWire drives.
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Tech ‘baby’ grows up with merger
2/12/2008 by Melody Hanatani, Santa Monica Daily Press

“Fabrik intends to not only maintain, but accelerate the growth of the G-Tech product line, which represents a strategic part of our overall portfolio,” Fabrik CEO and co-founder Mike Cordano.
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Interview with Heather Williams, Inside Sales, G-Tech
1/2008 (special thanks to the Chicago Final Cut Users Group)

G-tech introduces the G-DRIVE mini 500GB and the G-RAID mini 1TB, the first portable 1TB drive. Both are bus powered via FireWire.
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Interview with Pete Schlatter, Director of Marketing, G-Tech
1/2008 by Rick Young, MacVideo

G-tech specialises in producing hard drives solutions for video editing. They sell a range of RAIDS, portable high speed drives, and various options to ensure speed and reliability across their product range. Furthermore, they have some of the best looking drives on the market.
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Vendor Weaves A Niche Storage Strategy
1/30/2008 by Judy Mottl, InternetNews.com

Talking about Fabrik’s acquisition of G-Tech, Judy writes, “G-Tech's customers are heavy users of multimedia content and those working in pre- and post-production digital houses that use Final Cut Pro, Apple's multimedia software. The storage solutions are specifically built for high-definition video editing and other graphics-heavy applications."
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Maccast 2008.01.28 - Macworld 2008 G-Technology
1/28/08 by Adam Christianson, MacCast.com

“We chat with G-Technology CEO Roger Mabon about their G-RAID mini and the G-Drive mini portable hard drive products. We also discuss G-Technologies recent acquisition by Fabrik and what it means for the companies future.”
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G-RAID mini 1TB Portable Hard Drive
1/18/2008, PhotographyBlog

The new G-RAID mini is the world’s first 1TB portable hard drive. G-RAID mini features a triple FireWire 800, FireWire 400 and USB 2.0 interface for universal connectivity.
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The Pod Show – G-Technology at Macworld 2008
1/18/2008, GeekBriefTV.com

Here’s a ~ 3 minute clip on G-DRIVE mini and G-RAID mini from Macworld 08 that posted on GeekBrief.tv. Scroll half way through to see G-Technology.
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G-Technology debuts 500GB, 1TB external drives
1/16/2008, MacNN/Electronista

G-Technology, recently acquired by Fabrik, has announced two upcoming external hard drives – the 500GB G-DRIVE mini and the industry’s first 1TB portable drive, the G-RAID mini.
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G-Technology shows first-ever 1-terabyte portable drive
1/15/2008 by Sonya Smith, Orange County Register

The all-aluminum drive (available in a 1-terabyte or a 500-gigabyte version) is designed as a tool for people needing large amounts of memory on-the-go, for example editing movies while away from a desk.
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Fabrik Expands Into Premium Drive Business, Buys G-Technology
1/15/2008 by Tom Foremski, Silicon Valley Watcher

Fabrik continues to grow by purchasing G-Tech, a premium storage solutions company building fast, reliable and stylish solutions for the professional content creation market.
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Fabrik Acquires G-Technology, Expect 2008 Revenues of $200+ million
1/15/2008 by Michael Arrington, TechCrunch

IPO? Get Acquired? Acquire more? Only time will tell.
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Fabrik Buys G-Tech to Consolidate Consumer Storage Offerings
1/15/2008 by Alistair Croll, GigaOm.com

Not one, but two acquisitions complete - G-Tech and SimpleTech.
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