Iomega today expanded its eGo line up of hard drive with a coupl of new external drives which comes in up to 500GB storage capacity. The eGo drives sports an anodized aluminum shell and includes Iomega's Drop Guard feature that protects data on the drive from drops of up to 51-inches, or 40% above the industry average! The usb powered drive also boast of new Iomega Protection Suite, a one-stop portfolio of backup and anti-virus software giving users added protection for their photos, videos, music and other files.

There's another exciting model, 500GB eGo BlackBelt, which comes with a black eGo Power Grip Belt and Iomega's Drop Guard Xtreme, providing unparalleled protection for the drive from drops of up to 7 feet (2.1 mm) -- over twice the industry average! It'll come in June.

The new USB 2.0-powered eGo Portable Hard Drive comes in variety of colors and capacities: the bright Ruby Red model is available in 250GB, 320GB and 500GB capacities; the sparkling Silver model comes in 320GB; and the deep Midnight Blue model is available in 320GB.

The 250GB drive is priced at $85, while the 320gig drive will cost you $95.

On the other hand the 500GB eGo hard drive is priced at $135. But if you want to go for upcoming eGo BlackBelt 500GB then you'll have to shell out $140.

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