It’s always good to see products being launched in India soon after they get their official unveiling in the international market. Couple of weeks back Western Digital announced a portable HDD optimized for audio and video storage/playback and now it’s available for the Indian consumers. The My Passport AV HDD comes in 320GB capacity […]
WD intros 1TB portable HDD for Mac
Western Digital has added another Mac friendly hard drive to its portfolio. The My Passport SE comes in capacities of 750GB and 1TB and is pre-formatted in HFS+ to support Macs out-of-the-box. The drives are USB 2.0 powered and WD says they draw power from the computer instead of the external power supply. Additionally, […]
WD SiliconEdge Blue SSDs now shipping in India
SiliconEdge Blue SSDs that started shipping last week in US market is now shipping in India. The 2.5-inch SiliconEdge Blue SSDs are developed for read-intensive applications. The SiliconEdge Blue SSDs come in storage sizes of up to 256GB and supports 3Gbps SATA interface that helps to achieve a read speed of up to 250MB/sec […]
WD launches My Passport AV drives optimized for video playback
Western Digital has introduced a new USB HDD that is claimed to be a perfect solution for users who want to store and view video content from their portable drives. The 320GB My Passport AV is optimized in such a way that it stays at normal temperatures in a hot environment, operates quietly, consumes […]
WD now shipping SiliconDrive N1x SSDs
WD has announced that they’re now shipping their high performance SiliconDrive N1x SSDs. The 2.5-inch SSD is apt for OEM applications and feature fast read/write speeds. The single-level cell (SLC) based SSDs support native 3Gb/s SATA interface and gives read/write speeds of up to 240/140MB per second. It also boasts WD’s Speed Assurance tech […]
WD My Passport Studio HDDs with e-ink display come to India
WD has introduced its My Passport Studio Portable hard drives in India. The drive appeals to Mac users because of its integrated FireWire 800 port, pre-formatted with HFS+, TimeMachine support, 256-bit hardware based encryption and automatic as well as continuous backup with WD’s bundled SmartWare software. Additionally, the drives also have an USB 2.0 […]
WD debuts My Book 3.0 with USB 3.0 support in India
Western Digital has introduced a new My Book external desktop storage solution for the Indian market. The My Book 3.0 comes in capacities of 1TB and 2TB (expected later this month) and supports the newer, faster SuperSpeed USB 3.0. In fact, it is one of the first devices to be certified to work flawlessly […]
WD TV Live Review
Western Digital stepped into the digital home entertainment with WD TV. WD TV was a solid built device that allowed users to watch hi-definition movies, pictures or even listen to music right on their television set. And needless to say, it pleased the crowd even though it lacked one of the most important features […]
WD TV Live HD Media Player launched in India
Western Digital’s Indian unit has launched WD TV Live HD Media Player with streaming capability and full HD resolution support. The WD TV series is similar to Amkette’s recently unveiled Flash TV but think it as far more superior. Watching multimedia content on the new WD TV Live is easy. Attach a USB HDD […]
WD ships 640GB notebook drives
Samsung will be bringing 640GB notebook drives in mid-September but WD today has commenced shipping its 9.5mm 2.5-inch 640GB hard drives. The WD Scorpio Blue 640GB is a dual platter drive that claims to consume 30 percent less power than previous Scorpio Blue drives and enhance performance to achieve extended battery life and quiet […]