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Memorex Adds Storage Options

LAS VEGAS -- Adding to its award-winning family of portable storage devices, Memorex, a portfolio brand of Imation Corp (NYSE:IMN), introduces its ruggedly designed Ultra
TravelDrive(TM) line of USB hard drives. The compact, high-capacity Ultra TravelDrive, based on 2.5-inch hard drive technology, delivers up to 160GB of capacity for consumers' computer storage and backup needs. Featuring a rubberized grip area, the Ultra TravelDrive can be personalized with interchangeable, nature-inspired color faceplates, a unique twist for portable hard drives.

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The Ultra TravelDrive is available in three capacities including 80GB, 120GB and 160GB -- offering consumers significant storage and back-up capacity for data, photos, music and video, all in a device that fits easily into the palm of a hand and weighs approximately half a pound. The USB interface ensures that the Ultra TravelDrive is compatible with virtually any desktop or laptop, whether Mac or PC. A USB connection also is the only power source required for the Ultra TravelDrive, with no additional power supply needed.

"Once again, Memorex delivers a cutting-edge portable storage device from a name brand that consumers trust," said Scott Elrich, senior product manager for hard drives and optical drives, Imation Consumer Division. "The Ultra TravelDrive provides high-capacity, compact mobile storage that makes it easy to save and share important files in style -- and on the go."

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