Transcend StoreJet 320 GB Review
An expert reviewer at Cnet praised the Transcend StoreJet for its quick file transfer speeds and convenient one-touch backup system.
An expert reviewer at Cnet praised the Transcend StoreJet for its quick file transfer speeds and convenient one-touch backup system. This Cnet review was particularly impressed with rugged, military-grade anti-shock exterior. Users at Amazon were also impressed with the StoreJet's durability and quick and silent operation. Several Amazon users did note, however, that they were not impressed with the bundled backup software. A reviewer at Thinkcomputers suggested that the StoreJet's anti-shock exterior makes this is the perfect drive for anyone who is on the go.
The Transcend StoreJet is a USB compatible hard drive that features anti-shock technology that meets military drop-test standards. It is powered by the USB port; external power is not needed. It includes a software package to help you manage your data.
Most users and experts seem to agree that the StoreJet's rugged exterior makes this is a great choice for anyone who will be carrying their hard drive around in their backpack. This is a compact, fast, reasonably-priced hard drive. We can easily recommend it.
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