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showcases how filmmakers, photographers, musicians and many others are using<br />
LaCie products to get things done.</p>
<p>=46resh new LaCie solutions for 2006 are:</p>
<p>LACIE LITTLE BIG DISK: The most powerful portable hard drive ever in<br />
unrivaled capacities for portable storage of 320GB and unprecedented<br />
throughput of up to 80MB/s over FireWire 800 (burst transfer rate). Equipped<br />
with LaCie's flagship Triple Interface (FireWire 800/400 and USB 2.0),<br />
Little Big Disk is perfect for audio/video pros that require superior speed,<br />
mobility and capacity on the road. It's powered by and bootable over<br />
=46ireWire making it the ideal candidate for a fully portable editing<br />
workstation and companion to Apple PowerBooks. Little Big Disk also comes<br />
in a LaCie signature design by Neil Poulton, creator of the original d2 Hard<br />
Drive Series.</p>
<p>LaCie Little Big Disk 160GB 5400rpm 16MB $399<br />
LaCie Little Big Disk 200GB 7200rpm 16MB $649<br />
LaCie Little Big Disk 240GB 5400rpm 16MB $649<br />
LaCie Little Big Disk 320GB 5400rpm 16MB $799</p>
<p>LACIE RUGGED HARD DRIVE: A tough and speedy portable hard drive with Triple<br />
Interface for people on the go. It's designed to protect data against<br />
everyday bumps, bruises and hard knocks of the real world. LaCie Rugged's<br />
unique aluminum shell and rubber bumper protects it from table-height drops.<br />
=46ireWire 800 gives it the edge needed for video editing and digital conten=<br />
t<br />
creation. This exclusive creation of world-renowned designer Neil Poulton<br />
packs LaCie reliability into a hard drive that works hard and plays harder.<br />
Also available in Single Interface of USB 2.0.</p>
<p>Triple Interface<br />
LaCie Rugged Hard Drive 80GB 5400rpm $199<br />
LaCie Rugged Hard Drive 100GB 7200rpm $399<br />
LaCie Rugged Hard Drive 120GB 5400rpm $359</p>
<p>Single Interface<br />
LaCie Rugged Hard Drive 80GB 5400rpm $169<br />
LaCie Rugged Hard Drive 120GB 5400rpm $329</p>
<p>LACIE SKWARIM: A stylish handheld for those who want a portable hard drive<br />
to match their mood. Skwarim (pronounced square-im) was designed by the<br />
world renowned Karim Rashid with clients ranging from Umbra to Prada, Miyake<br />
to Method. Skwarim comes in an electric blue 60GB or dazzling pink 30GB<br />
version and has a 3.3-inch perfect square shape with a unique textured feel.<br />
Has an integrated Hi-Speed USB 2.0 cable for instant plug-and-play use<br />
without the need to carry a cumbersome AC adapter.</p>
<p>LaCie Skwarim 30GB (Pink) $149<br />
LaCie Skwarim 60GB (Blue) $199</p>
<p>LACIE TWO BIG: An ultra-fast SATA II RAID solution for with two<br />
hot-swappable drives in capacities of 500GB or 1TB. It delivers maximum<br />
speed of up to 115MB/s in RAID 0, large capacity and redundancy options at<br />
an affordable price. Simple setup makes it easy to just plug-and-play, and<br />
drives are hot-swappable for future expandability. Bundled with the LaCie<br />
SATA II 3Gb/s PCI-X Card 4E that has four ports for adding multiple LaCie<br />
Two Big RAID units for increased speed and capacity. Works with PC and Mac.</p>
<p>LaCie Two Big 500GB $469<br />
LaCie Two Big 1TB $949</p>
<p>LACIE MINI HARD DRIVE & HUB: An all-in-one storage solution designed to<br />
expand use of the Apple Mac mini. Has enough storage space (up to 500GB)<br />
to accommodate a growing collection of videos, music files or images, and<br />
(2) FireWire 400 and (4) Hi-Speed USB 2.0 ports to accommodate a variety of<br />
additional peripherals such as printers, digital or video cameras, or<br />
additional LaCie hard drives. It's the ideal sidekick to a Mac mini with its<br />
matching brushed aluminum casing and identical form factor. While Apple's<br />
iLife '05 helps people manage their multimedia files, LaCie's mini Hard<br />
Drive & Hub gives users the freedom to expand their multimedia libraries.</p>
<p>LaCie mini Hard Drive & Hub 250GB $199<br />
LaCie mini Hard Drive & Hub 300GB $229<br />
LaCie mini Hard Drive & Hub 400GB $369<br />
LaCie mini Hard Drive & Hub 500GB $429</p>
<p>LACIE SLIM DVD+-RW DESIGN BY FA PORSCHE WITH LIGHTSCRIBE AND TOAST 7<br />
TITANIUM: A fully portable FireWire bus-powered DVD burner with powerful<br />
Toast 7 Titanium CD/DVD burning software, which includes a new set of<br />
multimedia-specific features such as converting DivX downloads to DVD in one<br />
step, creating HD slideshows, and burning over 50 hours of music onto a<br />
single layer DVD with Dolby Digital sound. LaCie Slim DVD+-RW Design by FA<br />
Porsche also has the ability to etch silkscreen-quality labels onto special<br />
discs using LightScribe technology. It can write to all CD/DVD media formats<br />
and comes in ultra slim casing created by Porsche Design GmbH for true<br />
mobility.</p>
<p>LaCie Slim DVD+-RW Design by FA Porsche $219</p>
<p>At Macworld Expo LaCie will give away a different LaCie prize every day, so<br />
stop by with a business card to be entered in the drawing. Winners will be<br />
randomly chosen at the end of each day and need not be present to win. New<br />
to our booth this year is the "Expert Panel" reception area that will be<br />
manned by two of LaCie's technical experts who can help customers get the<br />
most out of their LaCie hardware. New products will be on display with a<br />
focus on LaCie's unique history of working with world-renowned designers<br />
such as Neil Poulton, Porsche Design GmbH, Ora-=CFto and more.</p>
<p>Availability<br />
New products are immediately available for pre-order via the LaCie Store at<br />
<a href="http://www.lacie.com/shop" title="http://www.lacie.com/shop">http://www.lacie.com/shop</a> or by calling 503-844-4502. All hard drives ship<br />
with LaCie Backup Software for Mac/PC, and all necessary cables for<br />
immediate use. For more detailed product descriptions and availability,<br />
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