Is this the simplest, quickest and easiest, way to backup data on a Windows system?
There is no software to install: it's already in the cable. Just plug in and your computer immediately starts backing itself up on to the external drive.
http://www.officeworks.com.au/retail/products/Technology/Dat…
update: changed deal from ht to cpl
$9 @ http://www.cplonline.com.au/online-shop/external-storages/po…
$20.59 @ http://www.ht.com.au/part/Y0350-FreeAgent-GoFlex-STAE109-Aut…
Mod: Updated deal URL to CPL as requested by OP
Officeworks really need to work on their descriptions for products:
Box Contents
Go Flex Pocket Hard Drive
PC or MAC with USB 2.0 port or higher