1TB Western Digital Portable USB 3 Hard Drive: $53 shipped, 1TB Samsung $50

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Update: Newegg has the Samsung 1TB USB 3.0 portable HD (Model: STSHX-MTD10EF) for $50 shipped with coupon code SPECIALDEAL.

Adorama via Ebay has the Western Digital portable USB 3 Hard Drive model WDBUZG0010BBK-NESN for $52.99 with free shipping. That’s the lowest price we’ve seen on a brand name 1TB USB 3 hard drive in recent memory.  This is bus powered, contains a free trial of WD SmartWare Pro auto and cloud backup software and gets 4.5 star ratings from Amazon reviewers.

Need some more space? Beach Camera via Ebay also has a 2TB Western Digital My Passport USB 3 Portable Hard drive Model WDBY8L0020BBK-NESN (Sold Out)  for $99.99 shipped. It also gets 4.5+ star reviews at Amazon.