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Dane-Elec myDitto USB2

Based on 12 reviews

Excellent:

3
Good:

7
Average:

0
Bad:

2

Pros

Very easy to set up; makes remote login for other users simple; capacity is upgradable

Cons

No print server; admin can’t access private user shares; remote access to media files is via download only (no streaming); buggy iPhone app

By Blogcritics on April 26, 2011

There’s a lot of noise these days around “cloud computing.” It seems like every company even vaguely related to computers has a cloud–something so, how about having your own personal cloud? Dane-Elec’s my-Ditto is a...

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By PC Advisor on February 10, 2011

While the basic hardware is par for the course for a domestic NAS drive, being very underpowered and slow for local network access, we found the remote access possibilities more impressive. The software could use some tidying, but for straightforward...

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By Expert Reviews on November 10, 2010

An inexpensive entry level NAS with average performance and an overly complex setup....

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By RegHardware on October 19, 2010

Potential rivals like the Pogoplug and the Iomega iConnect come cheaper, but without drives. They're simple to set up, but the myDitto is simpler, and its use of directly connected Sata drive(s) instead of USB allows for proper power-down control...

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By GadgetSpeak on October 15, 2010

This is a media storage box, but not a normal one that will only work within the local network. You can access data providing you’re my Ditto box is connected to your router from anywhere in the world securely using a USB...

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By IT Reviews on October 05, 2010

An excellent network attached storage device for the beginner or for an administrator who wants an easy life with no support headaches. Dane Elec - myDitto Home Network Server price Buy Dane Elec myDitto Home Network Server securely online at a...

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By TechRadar on September 14, 2010

Not too long ago, we talked about the terabyte home. Now the proliferation of digital cameras, digital music and digital video only begs the question of whether a terabyte is enough to store it all. But storage is only part of the problem – once...

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By V3.co.uk on September 13, 2010

An outstandingly innovative and simple way of accessing data from anywhere Good points UPnP compliant; easy to install; secure Bad points No remote streaming; master administrator cannot access private shares of the drives; iPhone app has bugs...

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By TechEye on August 30, 2010

Product: myDitto 1 TB serverPrice: £165Website: http://www.my-ditto.com/You may be thinking about moving your files to ‘The Cloud’ so you can access your data just about anywhere - it seems like a great idea. But do you really want to...

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By What Laptop TechRadar on July 27, 2010

Frequent travellers with large media collections might find themselves restricted on how much they can fit on their laptop’s hard drive. A new plug-and-play server from French manufacturers Dane Elec may prove the answer as it’s an excellent...

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