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DFSConnect: DFS support for Mac clients
As companies with Macs look to deploy DFS in order to improve the manageability, reliability, and performance of their file server infrastructure, ExtremeZ-IP’s support for DFS is critical to providing “compatibility without compromise.”
DFSConnect allows your server to:

Provide full virtual DFS Namespace access to Mac clients in a seamless and [...]

The free iOS 4.2 Software Update brings all-new features to your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Just connect your device to your computer to download the update. It’s free. It’s easy. And it lets you do even more with the world’s most advanced mobile operating system.
New Features:
AirPrint:  AirPrint makes it simple to print email, photos, [...]

Evo™ – the latest advancement in complete, shared storage solutions for video and audio workgroups. Evo enables everyone on your team to share projects, media and other large files using the most extensive connectivity options available in a single product – including 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel and up to 10 Gb/s iSCSI and NAS.
There’s also [...]

Fast and Tiny: LaCie FastKey Goes from 0 to 260MB/s in 26cm3
LaCie announced the smallest SSD USB 3.0 drive, delivering speeds up to 260MB/s – LaCie FastKey. Small enough to hide in the palm of your hand, LaCie’s FastKey can transfer 1000 mp3 or five DIVX files in less than 60 seconds.
100 Times Faster than [...]

Drobo S offers an unbeatable combination of automated protection, instant and perpetual expansion, and high-performance making it ideal for all of your primary and backup storage needs.
Drobo S protects your data without any user interaction, even in the event of multiple drive failures. It can hold up to five hot-swappable drives, for on-the-fly drive capacity [...]