LaCie announces new Little Disk Family of Mobile Drives designed by Sam Hecht

LaCie announced today its new Little Disk family of storage devices for the mobile market. The new family, designed exclusively for LaCie by award-winning designer, Sam Hecht, incorporates a thin, lightweight form factor with features ideal for on the go mobility. With a clean high-gloss shine, and a removable interface cover for added protection and aesthetic symmetry, the powerful LaCie Little Disk family has storage potential from 30 to 250 gigabytes. Designed for simplicity, the 1.8- and 2.5-inch drives are extremely portable and are bus powered, eliminating the need for A/C power.

The LaCie Little Disk is driver-free and pre-formatted for simple, one-step installation across all platforms. A simple-to-use shortcut button located on the 2.5-inch combo version facilitates 1-click backup and synchronization, or program it to open your favorite application. For added security, Windows users can protect their data with AES 128-bit encryption. The LaCie Little Disk 1.8-inch and 2.5-inch USB 2.0 drives are available now from LaCie direct and widely available via LaCie’s specialized dealer network. The 2.5-inch Combo will be available in October.