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WD’s thinnest HDD now available in India

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WD announced the 1TB WD Blue HDD last month and now the hard drive is available for purchase in the Indian market. The WD Blue is touted to be the slimmest 2.5-inch HDD with a thickness of 7mm that offers 1TB of humongous storage. The WD drive is equipped with ShockGuard that protects the drive […]

WD ships the world’s thinnest 1TB HDDs

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The race for the slimmest hard drive with huge storage capacity has spiced up with WD’s announcement of the 1TB WD Blue HDD. The WD Blue takes the crown to be the world’s slimmest HDD at 7mm to offer 1TB compared to Seagate’s 5mm drive announced yesterday that maxes at 500GB. Apart from the storage, […]

WD partners with SanDisk for Hybrid SSDs

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Western Digital has collaborated with SanDisk to introduce Solid State Hybrid Drive (SSHD) where SanDisk will provide their iSSD for the WD Black range. The 2.5-inch WD Black SSHD will take advantage of SanDisk iSSD’s low power consumption and reliability and use WD’s proprietary hybrid tech and standard SATA IO technology. The WD Black 5mm […]

WD launches 1TB Velociraptor HDD in India

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  Western Digital has expanded its hard drive offerings with the new 1TB HDD in the VelociRaptor range. The hard drive is designed for performance that boasts rotations of 10,000 per minute, SATA 6Gb/s interface support and 64MB cache. Furthermore, the 2.5-inch HDD features Rotary Acceleration Feed Forward (RAFF) that optimizes performance when used with […]

WD develops 5mm thin 2.5-inch Hybrid HDD

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  WD has confirmed to have begun sampling its next-generation 5mm hybrid drive. In addition to the thin shell, the hybrid drive packs in an MLC NAND flash storage for SSD-like speed and a conventional hard drive for huge storage. The way it works is that the most frequently used data is preserved in the […]

WD intros My Passport Edge HDDs for PC and Mac

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  Western Digital has expanded its portable storage offerings with the new My Passport Edge HDDs. The My Passport Edge HDD comes in two flavors – one optimized for Windows PCs and the other for Mac and boasts USB 3.0 connectivity in slim and attractive design. Both drives support encryption and backup support, which is […]

WD intros My Net Range of Dual-Band Routers

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  WD today expanded its product offerings for the Indian market with the new My Net family of wireless routers. These routers are equipped with WD’s FasTrack technology that detects multimedia traffic on the network and automatically “fast forwards” it to tablets, smartphones, game consoles or any other entertainment device. The My Net router supports […]

WD My Passport 2TB HDD Review

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  Thanks to devices like smartphones and tablets, the amount of content created by consumers has been increasing day-by-day and there is an equal rise in the need to store it. To cater to such a market, WD has come up with the new pocketable My Passport external hard drive that can store up to […]