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LaCie Adds an International Design Excellence Award (IDEA) to its Long List of Achievements
July 14, 2008   LaCie announced today that its Little Disk family, designed by the world-renowned Sam Hecht, has won a Bronze award at this year’s International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA®) competition sponsored by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) and BusinessWeek magazine. This latest design award presented by IDEA adds to LaCie’s collection of numerous international design awards from Red Dot and iF. (Read More)
LaCie 2big Triple Presented Best Storage Back-Up Solution from the Technical Image Press Association
July 9, 2008   LaCie announced today that the innovative 2big Triple hard drive, designed by Neil Poulton, has won a coveted trophy as the Best Storage Back-up Solution from the Technical Image Press Association (TIPA). The annual TIPA Award is recognized as the most prestigious photo and imaging honor in Europe. (Read More)
Little Big Disk Quadra 1TB: Small, Mighty and Full of Capacity
June 16, 2008   LaCie today announced the Little Big Disk Quadra 1TB, the industry’s largest capacity, most powerful mobile storage solution to fit comfortably into the palm of your hand. Joining already shipping 500GB and 400GB (7200 RPM) versions, the portable Little Big Disk is LaCie’s workflow answer for speed- and capacity-demanding applications and digital content creation. (Read More)
LaCie Sponsors Earthrace Eco-Boat as it Attempts a World Record Race Around the Planet
June 12, 2008   LaCie announced today that it is the official on-board digital storage provider for the Earthrace eco-boat as it attempts to break the round-the-world speed record. (Read More)
LaCie to Allow Networkable Multi-Disc Burning with its New Remote Burn Software for Mac OS
June 5, 2008   LaCie today announced LaCie Remote Burn software for both its Portable DVD±RW with LightScribe, Design by Sam Hecht and d2 DVD±RW with LightScribe drives for FireWire that also includes Toast Titanium. With LaCie Remote Burn, users can take full advantage of the LaCie DVD±RW burners’ fast write speeds from any Macintosh located on the local network. (Read More)
LaCie Doubles d2 Blu-ray Burn Times to 4x Speeds
May 27, 2008   LaCie announced today that is has doubled burn speeds to 4x for it d2 Blu-ray Drive and has updated the aluminum alloy case and software suite. The drive records, rewrites and reads 25 gigabytes (GB) or 50GB BD-R (recordable) and BD-RE (rewritable), as well as DVD±RW DL and CD±RW. (Read More)
LaCie Rugged Hard Disk Capacity Supersized to 500 Gigabytes
April 22, 2008   LaCie announced today that it has pushed mobile capacity limits by making available a new 500 gigabyte (GB) Rugged Hard Disk. Designed by Neil Poulton, the LaCie Rugged features a unique scratch-resistant aluminum shell and a shock-resistant rubber bumper to protect data against the everyday bumps, bruises and hard knocks of the real world, while protecting valuable data along the way. (Read More)
LaCie’s World-Renowned Product Designs Win Four Red Dot Awards
April 10, 2008   LaCie announced today that it has been awarded four 2008 Red Dot Awards for superior design across multiple product families. Winning products include the Neil Poulton designed 2big family and Hard Disk, the Sam Hecht designed Little Disk family and the Ora-Ïto designed Golden Disk. These LaCie products were selected by an international jury of design experts from among more than 7,000 entrants from 60 countries. (Read More)
LaCie Brings to Market New Triple Interface Hard Disk, Design by Neil Poulton
April 3, 2008   LaCie today announced the latest model of its Hard Disk, Design by Neil Poulton – a new triple interface version consisting of USB 2.0, eSATA, and Firewire 400 in capacities of 500 gigabytes (GB), 750GB and 1 terabyte. Created exclusively for LaCie by noted designer Neil Poulton, the sleek and compact device is fashioned in a black-mirrored finish and includes a unique blue LED strip that creates a rich ambient glow to enhance the storage experience. (Read More)
LaCie 2big and Little Disk Families Win Recognition from Germany-Based International Forum Design GmbH
February 19, 2008   LaCie announced today that it has received a 2008 iF product design award for its 2big family, designed by Neil Poulton and its Little Disk family, designed by Sam Hecht from the Germany-based International Forum Design GmbH (iF). (Read More)
LaCie and Samsung Collaborate on 1.3-inch Form Factor Hard Drives for Large Capacity, Micro-Sized Devices
January 15, 2008   LaCie and Samsung announced today the end results of their collaboration in implementing 1.3-inch hard disk technology for LaCie micro storage devices. Available in 30GB or 40GB versions, LaCie will be offering its smallest Little Disk yet, as well as an update to the popular credit card sized USB Key Max. (Read More)
LaCie Announces New 24” Wide Gamut Display For Creative Professionals
January 7, 2008   LaCie today announced its new 24-inch LaCie 324 LCD Monitor targeting the needs of creative professionals. Equipped with an industry-leading S-PVA panel, which offers superb colors thanks to its wide 92 percent NTSC gamut, the new LaCie 324 also embeds a 10-bit gamma correction mechanism that minimizes banding and ensures color gradients are smoothly rendered. (Read More)
LaCie Unveils New d2 Quadra; Superior Design and Higher Speeds for Multiple Professional Applications
January 7, 2008   LaCie today unveiled the second generation of its quadruple-interface d2 Quadra with the LaCie Shortcut Button and included EMC® Retrospect® Express backup and recovery software. With the ability to choose between eSATA, FireWire 800, FireWire 400 and USB interfaces, this professional storage device was designed by Neil Poulton to offer the same sturdiness and innovative aluminum heat sink system that is also seen on the LaCie 2big and LaCie Little Big Disk. (Read More)
LaCie Unveils Big Disk Extreme+ eSATA 3Gbits and USB 2.0 for Blazing Fast Performance
January 7, 2008   LaCie today announced its new eSATA and USB 2.0 version of its popular Big Disk Extreme+. The LaCie Big Disk Extreme+ eSATA & USB 2.0 will be available in 1TB, 1.5TB, and 2TB capacities and comes with professional EMC® Retrospect® for advanced backup management and data restoration for Windows and Mac users. This versatile storage solution is equipped with blazing fast eSATA 3Gbits connectivity, and can reach impressive burst transfers rates of up to 125MB/s* thanks to built-in RAID 0 capabilities. (Read More)
LaCie announces the new LaCinema Premier Multimedia Hard Drive
January 4, 2008   LaCie today debuted the new LaCie LaCinema Premier, a USB 2.0, multimedia hard drive that easily creates a home entertainment center for enjoying movies, photos and music. Connect the device to a PC or Mac to transfer digital files, when done simply plug the device directly into a television for instant playback. Available in capacities of 500GB, 700GB, and 1TB, the LaCinema Premier supports a wide range of video, audio and photo formats, while an optical output enables surround sound enjoyment. (Read More)
LaCie Expands Mobile Capacity to 320GB for Its Rugged All-Terrain and Little Disk Families
January 3, 2008   LaCie announced today increased capacity to 320GB for its Rugged All-Terrain Hard Disk, design by Neil Poulton and the 2.5-inch Little Disk, design by Sam Hecht. Ideal for data backup and easy data transfers between computers, the 2.5-inch Little Disk is available in either USB 2.0 or USB 2.0 and FireWire 400, while the rugged is available in USB 2.0 and a USB 2.0, FireWire 400 and FireWire800 version for speedier data transfers. (Read More)

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