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Get a USB 3.0 hub plus Gigabit Ethernet with Kanex's DualRole

by Michael Rose (Feb 1st, 2013)

Even though shipping Macs have sported USB 3.0 ports for more than half a year, compatible USB 3.0 hubs have been thin on the ground. Expanding those 4.8 Gbps ports would make better use of all that bandwidth, and the increased bus power (900mA vs. 500mA for the older USB 2.0 standard) is ...

LaCie introduces RuggedKey USB 3 flash drive

by Michael Rose (Aug 2nd, 2012)

Paris-based peripherals maker LaCie is known for its compact portable storage and Mac-friendly design, which is probably why drive manufacturer Seagate snapped it up earlier this year. As the Mac portable line transitions toward USB 3.0 and Thunderbolt, that's driving interface changes in the ...