Western Digital has recently rolled out their latest portable media drive for the mass market called the My Passport AV. Designed specifically for video storage and playback, this plug-and-play media drive comes equipped with a 320GB of storage capacity, a USB 2.0 interface and works with any of your game consoles, Blu-ray Disc players, camcorders or media players, allowing you to play the multimedia content from the drive on an HD TV. No to mention, the drive also supports Sony’s Direct Copy feature which enables users to offload and archive HD video directly to a My Passport AV portable media drive without a computer. The 320GB My Passport AV Portable Media Drive is now available for purchase in the US for $109.99. [WD]
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Western Digital has begun shipping its first consumer-oriented solid state drive series, the SiliconEdge Blue. Available in 64GB, 128GB and 256GB sizes, these highly rugged, lightning-fast drives are equipped with MLC NAND flash memory chips, a SATA 3.0 Gbps interface, a MTBF of 1.4 million hours and support both Windows 7 TRIM and NCQ (Native Command Queuing) command features. In terms of performance, they provide read and write speeds of up to 250MB/s and 170MB/s, respectively. The 64GB, 128GB and 256GB are priced at $279, $529 and $999, respectively. [WD]
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Western Digital’s latest My Passport Studio hard drives feature a customizable e-ink display. Inspired by the Amazon Kindle, the display screen keeps the data on display even when the power supply is cut off. FYI, each HDDs is pre-formatted for Macs only, but you can easily run them on a PC after a reformat. You will also need to re-install the WD e-ink software to customize the outside display. The 320GB model is priced at $150, while the 640GB model retails for $200. [Western Digital]
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Here is good news for all Mac users around the globe. Western Digital has recently unveiled a new My Passport Studio portable hard disk drive for Mac computers that provides a fast USB 2.0 and FireWire 800 interfaces. The device is also compatible with Apple TimeMachine software. The Western Digital My Passport Studio also features automatic and continuous backup with WD SmartWare software alongside 256-bit hardware-based encryption. The My Passport Studio drives will come in 320GB, 500GB and 640GB capacities, retailing from $149.99 to $199.99. Each purchase comes with a 3-year limited warranty. [Press Release]
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