Testseek.com have collected 127 expert reviews of the Seagate GoFlex Satellite Mobile Wireless Storage USB3/WiFi STBF and the average rating is 74%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Seagate GoFlex Satellite Mobile Wireless Storage USB3/WiFi STBF.
April 2015
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The editors liked
Smart design
Streams to up to three devices without lag
Fast USB 3.0
Lightweight and portable
Seagate's good-looking and compact GoFlex Satellite is a new breed of external hard drives that can stream digital content stored on it via a built-in Wi-Fi network. As an external hard drive
The device features USB 3.0
Is relatively fast
Compact
Flex
Nice
Light design
Welldesigned apps for iOS and Android
Creates a dedicated wireless hotspot
Light design. Well-designed apps for iOS and Android. Creates a dedicated wireless hotspot
The editors didn't like
Device isn't secured by default
Only USB 2.0
Only three devices can connect simultaneously
Bulky
Not good value for money
WiFi range can falter outside of a single room
No WiFi file transfers
Battery life falters with multiple users
Wi-Fi range can falter outside of a single room
No Wi-Fi file transfers
The GoFlex Satellite supports only three wireless clients at a time
Doesn't allow for Internet access
And its USB 3.0 performance could be better. The drive's included GoFlex Media iPad app takes a long time to load photos and doesn't work in the backgr
Can't receive data wirelessly
No internet connection while using it
Short WiFi range
Expensive
Can't receive data wirelessly. No internet connection while using it. Short Wi-Fi range. Expensive
Seagate's GoFlex works a wireless-connectable external hard drive, and it's nice to tap into 500GB of content storage from an iPad, iPhone or any other brand of smartphone or tablet. But you pay a lot extra for that battery and wireless access point, ...
Ultimately, the Seagate GoFlex Satellite is the first of what I expect to be many wireless hard drives designed to help tablet users get and share content from their PCs to their slates. The idea is clever, but the implementation leaves much to be desi...
Abstract: If you're a mobile professional who's frustrated by not having access to an extensive media library when travelling, Seagate's GoFlex Satellite looks like a tempting solution. It's another device to keep charge..
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Abstract: One of the very few problems with the tablets in general is that invariably even the maximum space (64 GB) can all too quickly fill up with one’s photos, games, music and movies. This is even further exacerbated by the fact that certain tablets do not ...
Abstract: Take all your photos, videos, and music with you without having to load them on any device you have that can play media and surf the Web device first, with the Seagate GoFlex Satellite Mobile Wireless Storage (500GB)...
Abstract: Seagate has already delivered some ideal backup solutions. If we talk about wireless storage device then Seagate offers really something surprising. GoFlex product line offers large storage space and wifi connectivity in portable format. It would be rathe...
Easy to configure, Sufficient battery life, Easy-to-use app
Drive heats up inside a bag, On a desktop, content is downloaded and not streamed
Seagate GoFlex Satellite is a great companion to your tablets and smartphones which have a limited storage capacity. The 500 gigs of the Satellite are more than enough to carry your whole music and some of the HD movie collection on the go. With around 4 ...
Abstract: In a world where sometimes you just can’t find the space to take it with you when you go, and by that we’re referring to your media and not your money, Seagate offers a slightly unique solution. Enter the GoFlex Satellite portable hard drive extrao...
The GoFlex Satellite is priced at around Rs. 11,000 and may sound a bit steep but considering the features it brings to the table and comparing it with its direct competitor – Kingston Wi-Drive, Seagate's offering gives good bang for a buck.Product PageRa...
