June 29, 2007

The index on 29th June, 2007

Prices as of 29th June, 2007, 0700 hours

Hard Disk Drives (external)

Size (GB) 320 500 1000
Index ($/GB) 0.29 0.23 0.28
Last 0.29 0.22 0.29

Best Deal -- LaCie 500 GB drive for 114 USDs

Portable Disk Drives

Size (GB) 80 120 160
Index ($/GB) 0.88 0.67 0.62
Last 0.94 0.74 0.56

Best Deal -- LaCie 160GB for 100 USDs

USB Flash Drives

Size (GB) 2 4 8
Index ($/GB) 8.00 8.25 9.25
Last 8.00 8.75 7.25

Best Deal -- Transcend 2GB for 16 USDs

Flash Memory Sticks

Size (GB) 0.512 1 2
Index ($/GB) 12.00 8.00 7.70
Last 11.00 8.95 7.75

Best Deal -- Kingston SD Card 2 GB for 15.4 USDs

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June 11, 2007

The index for this week - June 11th

Prices as of 31st May, 2007, 0730 hours

Hard Disk Drives (external)

Size (GB) 320 500 1000
Index ($/GB) 0.29 0.22 0.29
Last week's 0.28 0.24 0.28

Best Deal -- LaCie 500 GB drive for 108 USDs

Portable Disk Drives

Size (GB) 80 120 160
Index ($/GB) 0.94 0.74 0.56
Last week's 0.98 0.71 0.68

Best Deal -- LaCie 160GB for 89 USDs

USB Flash Drives

Size (GB) 2 4 8
Index ($/GB) 8.00 8.75 7.25
Last week's 7.50 8.25 7.25

Best Deal -- PNY 8GB for 58 USDs

Flash Memory Sticks

Size (GB) 0.512 1 2
Index ($/GB) 11.00 8.95 7.75
Last week's 10.70 8.49 6.00

Best Deal -- Kingston SD Card 2 GB for 15.5 USDs

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May 31, 2007

The index for this week - May 31st

Prices as of 31st May, 2007, 0730 hours

Hard Disk Drives (external)

Size (GB) 320 500 1000
Index ($/GB) 0.28 0.24 0.28
Last week's 0.28 0.25 0.28

Best Deal -- LaCie 500 GB drive for 120 USDs

Portable Disk Drives

Size (GB) 80 120 160
Index ($/GB) 0.98 0.71 0.68
Last week's 0.97 0.75 0.74

Best Deal -- LaCie 160GB for 109 USDs

USB Flash Drives

Size (GB) 2 4 8
Index ($/GB) 7.50 8.25 7.25
Last week's 7.50 8.25 6.88

Best Deal -- US Modular 8GB for 58 USDs

Flash Memory Sticks

Size (GB) 0.512 1 2
Index ($/GB) 10.70 8.49 6.00
Last week's 10.70 8.83 6.00

Best Deal -- Crucial SD Card 2 GB for 12 USDs

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May 08, 2007

The index for this week - May 8th

Prices as of 8th May, 2007, 0630 hours

Hard Disk Drives (external)

Size (GB) 320 500 1000
Index ($/GB) 0.29 0.25 0.29
Last week's 0.30 0.25 0.30

Best Deal -- Cavalry 500 GB drive for 127 USDs

Portable Disk Drives

Size (GB) 80 120 160
Index ($/GB) 0.97 0.75 0.74
Last week's 0.97 0.75 0.73

Best Deal -- Seagate 160GB for 116.77 USDs

USB Flash Drives

Size (GB) 2 4 8
Index ($/GB) 8.50 8.75 6.88
Last week's 8.88 8.75 6.88

Best Deal -- US Modular 8GB for 55 USDs

Flash Memory Sticks

Size (GB) 0.512 1 2
Index ($/GB) 11.04 8.95 6.00
Last week's 13.66 8.95 6.00

Best Deal -- Crucial SD Card 2 GB for 12 USDs

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May 02, 2007

The index for this week - May 2nd

Prices as of 2nd May, 2007, 0300 hours

Hard Disk Drives (external)

Size (GB) 320 500 1000
Index ($/GB) 0.30 0.25 0.30
Last week's 0.31 0.28 0.30

Best Deal -- Beyond Micro 500 GB drive for 123 USDs

Portable Disk Drives

Size (GB) 80 120 160
Index ($/GB) 0.97 0.75 0.73
Last week's 0.94 0.83 0.75

Best Deal -- FreeAgent 160GB for 116.77 USDs

USB Flash Drives

Size (GB) 2 4 8
Index ($/GB) 8.88 8.75 6.88
Last week's 9.5 9.41 8.12

Best Deal -- US Modular 8GB for 55 USDs

Flash Memory Sticks

Size (GB) 0.512 1 2
Index ($/GB) 13.66 8.95 6.00
Last week's 15.10 9.80 6.00

Best Deal -- Crucial SD Card 2 GB for 12 USDs

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April 23, 2007

The index for this week - April 23rd

Prices as of 23rd April, 2007, 0800 hours

Hard Disk Drives (external)

Size (GB) 320 500 1000
Index ($/GB) 0.31 0.28 0.30
Last week's 0.31 0.24 0.31

Best Deal -- Cavalry 500 GB drive for 140 USDs

Portable Disk Drives

Size (GB) 80 120 160
Index ($/GB) 0.94 0.83 0.75
Last week's 0.94 0.73 0.75

Best Deal -- Maxtor 160GB for 120 USDs

USB Flash Drives

Size (GB) 2 4 8
Index ($/GB) 9.5 9.41 8.12
Last week's 9.5 8.94 8.00

Best Deal -- PNY 8GB for 65 USDs 

Flash Memory Sticks

Size (GB) 0.512 1 2
Index ($/GB) 15.10 9.80 6.00
Last week's 15.10 9.00 6.00

Best Deal -- Crucial SD Card 2 GB for 12 USDs

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April 16, 2007

The index for this week - April 16th

Prices as of 16th April, 2007, 0700 hours

Hard Disk Drives (external)

Size (GB) 320 500 1000
Index ($/GB) 0.31 0.24 0.31
Last week's 0.31 0.29 0.33

Best Deal -- Cavalry 500 GB drive for 120 USDs

Portable Disk Drives

Size (GB) 80 120 160
Index ($/GB) 0.94 0.73 0.75
Last week's 0.99 0.78 0.75

Best Deal -- Western Digital 120GB for 87.5 USDs

USB Flash Drives

Size (GB) 2 4 8
Index ($/GB) 9.5 8.94 8.00
Last week's 9.5 9.99 8.62

Best Deal -- PNY 8GB for 64 USDs 

Flash Memory Sticks

Size (GB) 0.512 1 2
Index ($/GB) 15.10 9.00 6.00
Last week's 14.75 9.00 6.00

Best Deal -- Crucial SD Card 2 GB for 12 USDs

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April 09, 2007

The index for this week - April 9th

Prices as of 9th April, 2007, 0750 hours

Hard Disk Drives (external)

Size (GB) 320 500 1000
Index ($/GB) 0.31 0.29 0.33
Last week's 0.31 0.27 0.33

Best Deal -- Cavalry 500 GB drive for 145 USDs

Portable Disk Drives

Size (GB) 80 120 160
Index ($/GB) 0.99 0.78 0.75
Last week's 0.99 0.78 0.75

Best Deal -- Lacie 160 GB for 120 USDs

USB Flash Drives

Size (GB) 2 4 8
Index ($/GB) 9.5 9.99 8.62
Last week's 9.5 10.69 8.62

Best Deal -- Mega-Kart 8GB for 69 USDs

Flash Memory Sticks

Size (GB) 0.512 1 2
Index ($/GB) 14.75 9.00 6.00
Last week's 7.71 6.99 6.00

Best Deal -- Crucial SD Card 2 GB for 12 USDs

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April 03, 2007

The index for this week

Presenting a new format for the Webaroo storage Index.

Prices as of 3rd April, 2007, 2350 hours

Hard Disk Drives (external)

Size (GB) 320 500 1000
Index ($/GB) 0.31 0.27 0.33

Best Deal -- Cavalry 500 GB drive for 148 USDs

Portable Disk Drives

Size (GB) 80 120 160
Index ($/GB) 0.99 0.78 0.75

Best Deal -- Maxtor 160 GB for 120 USDs

USB Flash Drives

Size (GB) 2 4 8
Index ($/GB) 9.5 10.69 8.62

Best Deal -- Mega-Kart 8GB for 69 USDs
It's the slim visiting card style USB drive, wow!

Flash Memory Sticks

Index ($/GB) 0.512 1 2
Index ($/GB) 7.71 6.99 6.00

Best Deal -- Crucial SD Card 2 GB for 12 USDs

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March 26, 2007

The index for this quarter

Since quarter 1 of 2007 has almost ended, let's take a look at the storage price trends over the quarter. The index is prepared by taking the best prices available on pricegrabber for various storage devices.

Q1_3

Flash memory prices have shown a downward trend that is quite heartwarming. A similar downward trend is expected for USB drives, hopefully in the next quarter.

The showcase of the best prices currently available:
(26th March 2007, 0930 hours)

Disk Drive - Cavalry 500 GB for 143 USDs (Index 0.29)
Portable Drive - Western Digital 120 GB for 90 USDs (Index 0.75)
USB Flash Drive - Transcend 4 GB for 31.85 USDs (Index 7.96)
Flash Memory - Crucial SD Card 2 GB for 12 USDs (Index 6)

If you know of better prices, do let us know - feedback@webaroo.com.

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