MANILA, Philippines - WD, a Western Digital company and a world leader in external storage and connected life solutions, has announced a new version of the My Book Studio external hard drive.
USB 3.0 capability is now extended to this family of My Book Studio hard drives and provides data transfer speeds up to three times faster than USB 2.0.
WD has also introduced the addition of a massive 4 TB capacity in a single-drive configuration, making it a perfect solution for backing up large amounts of digital content.
The My Book Studio drive is designed with a premium aluminum enclosure and will be available in 1 TB, 2 TB, 3 TB and 4 TB capacities.
The My Book Studio drive’s features and benefits have made it a favorite among creative professionals and Mac computer enthusiasts, including working seamlessly with Apple Time Machine, for protecting and backing up valuable professional and personal content.
The My Book Studio external hard drive includes WD Security, which allows users to password-protect their drive along with 256-bit hardware-based encryption for added security against unauthorized access to the drive and its contents.
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“WD’s My Book Studio with USB 3.0 delivers extreme transfer speeds while maintaining the standard USB and FireWire connections computer users prefer,” said Jim Welsh, executive vice president and general manager of WD’s branded and CE products.
“Its large capacity, combined with a premium aluminum enclosure, hardware-based encryption, and compatibility with Apple Time Machine, provide Mac users with a fast, secure and complete system for preserving their valuable content,” Welsh added.
The My Book Studio external hard drive comes with a three-year limited warranty and is available on the WD store at www.wdstore.com and at select retailers and distributors.
The suggested retail prices for My Book Studio 1 TB is P6,990; 2 TB, P8,190; 3 TB, P10,290; and 4 TB, P13,290.
WD will continue to offer its My Book Studio drive with USB 2.0 and FireWire 800 connectivity for legacy systems.
For more information on the My Book Studio external hard drives, visit the WD website at http://www.wdc.com/en/products/products.aspx?id=200.
source: philstar.com
