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G-Technology joins Into Tomorrow this week to talk about which portable drive to buy?:
Trying to decide which portable drive to buy? Ken Higgins with G-Technology offers some advice
Is a rugged drive right for you? Really depends on how you will use the drive. If you never plan to carry the drive with you and will use it primarily for backing up at home or in the office, a regular portable drive is all you need. But if you plan to carry it with you, you should spend a few extra dollars to purchase a rugged drive. Hard drives are mechanical devices and a drop can cause serious damage, which means data loss. Although rugged drives can still be damaged, it will give you some added protection while on the road.