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Seagate Innov8, latest external desktop hard drive unveiled by Seagate, which is the world’s first desktop hard drive that is controlled by a single cable, that mean you does not need to be plugged into a power socket. 
Most of external Desktop hard drives are required two sources, such as a USB cable to connect, and need to be plugged in for recharging. But Seagate Innov8 hard drive is different, although up to 8TB storage capacity, it only requires one USB 3.1 cable for both power and transfer data.
The Seagate Hard Drive comes with a huge storage space, 8 TB hard drive is ideal for massive work-groups or creative professionals. You can easily store more than 2 million songs, 4 million photos and 800 HD movies.
Suitable for backup data at home or office. In essence, this type of hard drive is usually used in a home or offices should use separate power cable is not the big problem, but if you eliminate these factors, it will bring a lot of convenience when you have to frequently move or traveled.
According to Seagate, Innov8 has an Archive HDD inside the casing, which means it uses shingled magnetic recording, has 6 platters, reads and writes at 190/150MB/sec respectively, and spins at 5,900rpm.
Seagate external Hard Drive made of top quality aluminium material assures rigidity and stiffness. The exterior has six-ribbed side look, one rib for each platter and lasting dark grey finish on top and bottom surfaces. The unique and elegant design of the drive makes it very appealing, but does not easily stored in your small bag. Its huge size makes it quite uncomfortable.
Innov8 comes with Seagate Dashboard software allowing users to schedule backups and it comes with 200GB of Microsoft OneDrive cloud storage and Lyve software compatibility.
Seagate Innov8 priced at $349, can be pre-ordered from BHPhoto store, and will be available for purchase starting from 1st May 2016.
