Always thought ruggedized storage had to look tough and utilitarian? Think again, because ADATA’s latest looks more like a fashionable disco-futon than the outwardly brawny externals we’re used to. Buried somewhere under all that style is a 2.5-inch, 5400RPM drive that’s IPX4 water-resistant and “military grade shockproof.” It’ll come in red or black and in 500GB, 750GB or 1TB capacities, which’ll set you back €59.90, €71.90 or €92.90, respectively. The chic but virile drives also tote USB 3.0, equating to a relatively speedy 90MB/s transfer rate. No word on pricing for yanks yet, but they’ll probably show up before long at the “select agents and distributors” at the source below. Continue reading ADATA’s SH14 hard drive packs a stylish yet rugged punch ADATA’s SH14 hard drive packs a stylish yet rugged punch originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 16 Aug 2011 21:42:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink