February 2nd, 2009

At what point do you start worrying about the RFID tag in your passport?

Does your passport look like this, with a strange-looking symbol on the bottom? Then you’re in luck, for your passport contains an RFID tag! Now, we’re not exactly the tin foil hat types, but news that one of those security researcher types has managed to copy sensitive data off various passports in San Francisco without the owners’ knowledge does annoy us. What’s worse is that the pertinent… → Read More

December 6th, 2007

CG Holiday 2007 Recommendation: Western Digital Passport

with prices starting at $80 and topping out at $230. It’s the perfect gift for any student, road warrior or anyone, really. It also comes in a myriad (Not so much a myriad, but you get the point. Available in white, black, red and green) of colors. Product Page → Read More

October 1st, 2007

Portable Western Digital hard drives now come in four super fantastic colors

Do you care what color your portable hard drive is? Surely some of you do, since Western Digital now has its WD Passport Portable in four mind-blowing colors: vibrant green, glossy black, glossy white and metallic red. (I’d go with green, though we all know that it’s not easy being white…) Paint job aside, the USB-powered drives are as you’d expect from Western Digital… → Read More