Imation 4GB Micro Hard Drive

Imation Corp announced today that the new 4 gigabyte (GB) drive is now available through Imation authorized distributors and retailers worldwide.

Conveniently carry and share even more high-capacity presentations, graphics, photos, music or e- mails with the award-winning Imation Micro Hard Drive.

With a stylish padlock design, the Imation Micro Hard Drive features a flexible USB connector that locks directly into the drive and can be easily used to clip the storage device to a belt loop, keychain or briefcase. The Imation Micro Hard Drive also encompasses the 2005 Guinness World RecordsTM book smallest hard disk drive, a Toshiba invention measuring less than one inch in diameter – smaller than the size of a quarter – but powerful enough to quickly and easily store 4GB of information.

“Imation was the first in the industry to design a device using the Toshiba 0.85-inch hard disk drive, recognizing the need for ultra portable storage,” said Scott Maccabe, vice president and general manager, Toshiba Storage Device Division. “By utilizing Toshiba’s hard disk drive technology and responding to customer feedback, Imation has created an improved micro storage device that promises today’s mobile professionals a small yet powerful storage device.”

“From its unique design to its maximum reliability and file security, the incredibly portable Imation Micro Hard Drive is perfect for mobile professionals to transport, share and carry monster-sized files,” said Tom Lally, U.S. executive director of sales and marketing, Imation. “Now our customers can benefit from the convenience and performance of the higher capacity 4GB drive and software upgrades that make the drive even more efficient and easier to use.”