OneTouch external with 1Gb capacity

Maxtor introduced to market their new external OneTouch III drive with capacity no less than 1 terrabyte. It will exist in two sizes, 600Gb and 1000Gb, made by two drives in external box, which allows to work as raid 0 or 1, by your need. (that means if you want secured data, you will use half of capacity.) It can be connected through USB 2.0, FireWire 400 or FireWire 800. Only problem is price, because of 600 gb model should cost 549$ and 1 terrabyte 899$.