Compusa.com is offering the Maxtor Black Armor 160GB external hard drive (model no. STM901603BAA1E1-RK) for $59.99. That makes it $60 less than its MSRP of $119.99 and the lowest price we have been able to find on this hard drive. Shipping rates start at $6.99 and sales tax applies for residents of Florida, Texas, North Carolina, and Illinois.

Priced slightly higher is the Simpletech Signature mini 260GB portable hard drive with Joggle digital content management software for tracking and sharing photos and videos, priced at $79.99 with FREE shipping at OfficeMax.com. Double your memory with the Transcend StoreJet 500GB portable hard drive with U.S. military drop-test standards, available from Buy.com for $114.99 with FREE shipping included.

The Maxtor Black Armor 160GB external hard drive delivers password protection technology and automated back-up scheduling software. It provides a maximum data transfer rate of 480Mbps, a 5400rpm rotation speed, and can store up-to 5,330 hours of digital music, 102,400 of digital photos or 320 hours of video. It is backed by a five year limited warranty from the company. Dimensions: 0.67” c 3.32” x 5.17”; weight 7.2oz.