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Apacer has introduced their latest portable SSD, the AS710. Coming in 128GB capacity, this compact SSD (0.7 cm thick, 75g) comes with anti-collision and anti-shock protection, a SATA III connection interface, a USB 3.0 connection interface, Windows-To-Go function, built-in wear leveling and Error Correction Code (ECC) functions, and can deliver read/write speeds of up to 550/530 MB/s (via SATA III) or 380/420 MB/s (via USB 3.0). Unfortunately, there’s no word on pricing yet. [Apacer]

Akitio is preparing to release their newest portable SSD, the Neutrino Thunderbolt Edition. Coming in 120GB of capacity (Intel 330), this fanless 2.5-inch portable SSD is equipped with a Thunderbolt connection interface, an integrated aluminum heatsink body with excellent heat dissipation and capable of delivering read and write speeds of up to 464MB/s and 311MB/s, respectively. The Neutrino Thunderbolt Edition will start shipping from September 25th for 29,400 Yen (about $378). [Akitio]