Hi David, You are aware that The Seagate GoFlex portable hard drive 500GB
" The one downside to using the GoFlex Satellite is that, unlike the Kingston Wi-Drive, you can't connect to the Internet while you're connected to the Satellite. It's a bummer considering the connected nature of the iPad." <http://www.laptopmag.com/reviews/storage/seagate-goflex-satellite.aspx> <http://forwardthinking.pcmag.com/hard-drives/291140-the-kingston-wi-drive-a-slim-way-to-expand-your-tablet-storage> <http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2388571,00.asp> Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad On 26/04/2012, at 4:39 PM, David Wood <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Peter, I am interested in the Seagate Goflex Satellite as well.... > depends what you read on the reviews, Cnet doesn't much like it but I have > read reviews from the US where people are raving about it, especially multi > iPad families. > > I am going to give it a go.... best price I have seen so far is $205 at > BigW...... cheaper in the US of course....$169 at Walmart and $179 at B&H New > York. > > D. > > > On 25/04/2012, at 1:19 PM, Peter Sealy wrote: > > I have an iPAD 2 and am considering purchase of an external storage unit such > as the Seagate GoFlex Satellite or Kingston Wi-Drive. There are quite a few > of these devices on the market now and I am asking whether any of the gurus > here use any of them. > > Any comments, road tests, pluses/minuses, etc? Comments I have seen on places > such as Amazon on all of these units seem very mixed. > > Appreciate any views. > > ............................. > > Peter Sealy > Thurgoona AUSTRALIA > > > > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>

