NewerTech Launches USB 2.0 Universal Drive Adapter

Engadget talks about the NewerTech's USB 2.0 Universal Drive Adapter which is quite impressive and attractive.The inelegantly named USB 2.0 Universal Drive Adapter allows users to easily connect any 2.5-, 3.5- or 5.25-inch HDD / optical drive to a computer via USB, enabling folks to transfer critical data or backup an internal drive altogether without having to hunt down some snazzy external chassis. Notably, the adapter plays nice with IDE, ATA and SATA (among others), has no qualms dealing with OS X / Linux and will set you back just $29.95.