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Iomega Adds Torrent To Home Storage Device The latest StorCenter ix2 Network Drive includes peer-to-peer file sharing technology for managing downloads of large media files. By Antone Gonsalves InformationWeek March 17, 2009 06:12 PM Among the new features in the StorCenter ix2 Network Drive are remote access and peer-to-peer file sharing, as well as some ease-of-use enhancements, said Iomega, which is owned by EMC. The network-attached storage device, which Iomega introduced in October, uses up to two SATA-II drives and is available in a 1- or 2-TB model. The new remote access feature enables users to enter a personalized Web address in a browser in a PC in any location to access files. The service is offered at no charge for the first year, and $9.95 a year thereafter. The updated device also includes Torrent peer-to-peer file-sharing technology for managing downloads of large media files directly to the StorCenter ix2. The feature is more reliable than first downloading the file to