ioSafe Rugged Portable

6 reviews

Apr, 2024

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 6 reviews of ioSafe Rugged Portable. The average rating for this product is 4.5/5, compared to an average rating of 4.5/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews.

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the ioSafe Rugged Portable is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 92/100 = Excellent quality.

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Expert review by : garfi3ld (lanoc.org)

IOSafe Rugged Portable

So you do the smart thing, you backup your data from your laptop and your home PC to an external or network drive and go on with life feeling confident that you have gone well and above what most people do. For the most part, you did. What about when...

Having seen what IOSafe could offer a few years ago at CES as well as this year with their tesla coil demonstration again at CES, I could tell right away that they stand behind their product and trust that it will hold up in the craziest situations....

May, 2012

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Expert review by : Harley Ogier (pcworld.co.nz)

ioSafe Rugged Portable

The ioSafe Rugged Portable is a toughened, damage-resistant external USB 3.0 hard drive designed to keep your data intact under the most adverse conditions a hard drive is likely to encounter.

Nov, 2011

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Expert review by : Matthew Lentini (smarthouse.com.au)

ioSafe Rugged Portable

It's been touted as the most resilient piece of hardware since metal-coated sliced bread from its crowd-stopping appearance at CES with its waterproof, crush-resistant, shock-proof and chemical-safe build, so we decided to put it to the test. We beat...

USB 3.0; Newest models have FireWire 800; Comes with backup software; Is one of the strongest portable hard drives around

Heavier than ordinary portable hard drives because of metal casing; High price per gigabyte

Oct, 2011

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Expert review by : Matthew Lentini (smartoffice.com.au)

Review: We Ran Over The ioSafe Rugged Portable With A Car – Is It Indestructible Storage?

USB 3.0; Newest models have FireWire 800; Comes with backup software; Is one of the strongest portable hard drives around

Heavier than ordinary portable hard drives because of metal casing; High price per gigabyte

Oct, 2011

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Expert review by : Tim Grey (macworld.com.au)

ioSafe Rugged Portable

How often have you shot your portable hard drive with a shotgun, only to be severely disappointed to find you've lost your valuable files? Annoying, I know.

Extremely durable; relatively light; snappily attired

USB 3.0 useless on Mac; no FireWire

Users who find themselves perpetually on the move will adore the ioSafe Rugged. Photographers, in particular, who are understandably protective of their data but regularly find themselves in situations where they’re likely to compromise it, will find...

Sep, 2011

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Expert review by : Kristofer Brozio (dragonsteelmods.com)