MUNICH, Germany - 16 July 2008 - The Seagate(R) FreeAgent(TM) Pro external hard drive has received a prestigious ‘red dot’ award for product design, it was announced today. The international ‘red dot’ design award ranks among the largest and most renowned design competitions in the world. Consisting of internationally renowned designers and design-experts, the ‘red dot’ jury was delighted with the unique espresso-brown and amber coloured product saying that its “visual language . . . lets it appear not so much as a technical product but rather as an article of daily use with a cozy and warm look.”

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