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Taiwan market: Seagate launches FreeAgent series external hard drives

Jimmy Hsu, Taipei; Adam Hwang, DIGITIMES Asia 0

Seagate Technology on September 19 announced the launch of its new FreeAgent series external hard disk drives, consisting of 2.5-inch FreeAgent GO for mobile use as well as the 3.5-inch FreeAgent Desk and FreeAgent XTreme, according to the company's local PR agent.

The FreeAgent GO features a thickness of only 12.5mm, the thinnest among all 2.5-inch external HDDs available in the world currently, according tot he company.

Seagate FreeAgent: Recommended retail prices in Taiwan

Code name

Storage (GB)

Price (NT$)

Windows version*

Mac version*

GO

250

3,299 (US$103)

5,999

320

3,999

6,899

500

7,499

N/A

Desk

500

3,499

5,399

640

4,199

N/A

1,000 (1TB)

6,999

8,899

1,500 (1.5TB)

7,999

10,999

XTreme

1,000

7,999

N/A

1,500

8,699

Source: Company, compiled by Digitimes, September 2008

Seagate FreeAgent GO 2.5-inch external HDD

Seagate FreeAgent GO 2.5-inch external hard disk drive
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