If you happen to live near a Micro Center, swing by this month for a great deal on USB memory sticks. I picked up an 8GB model yesterday for $30, although they also have 4GB ($20, black) and 2GB ($14, blue) capacities available. These aren’t a sexy as some of the major brands and don’t provide a retractable USB connector, however they’re dirt cheap. Lately I’ve rediscovered the efficiency in sneakernet-ing content, and this 8GB thumb drive will help me overcome my 1GB memory card inadequacy when moving large files - feeding my Xbox and Catcher, too.

Niveus Media has introduced a new media storage unit, the 4TB Storage Server Pro. 

Toshiba is planning to abandon HD DVD in the next few weeks, according to a story in the Hollywood Reporter, which cites ?reliable industry sources.?