{"id":17233,"date":"2011-11-17T20:33:59","date_gmt":"2011-11-17T10:33:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=17233"},"modified":"2011-11-17T20:33:59","modified_gmt":"2011-11-17T10:33:59","slug":"wd%e2%80%99s-my-passport-studio-and-my-passport-for-mac-portable-hard-drives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=17233","title":{"rendered":"WD\u2019s My Passport Studio and My Passport for Mac portable hard drives"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sydney, Australia. \u2013 November 17, 2011<\/strong> \u2013 Western Digital\u00ae<\/a> introduces its newest generation of My Passport\u00ae<\/a> portable hard drives specifically designed for use with Mac\u00ae computers and Apple\u00ae Time Machine\u00ae, featuring compact, elegant Mac-inspired designs with high capacity storage options and exceptional security for today’s active lifestyles.<\/p>\n

My Passport\u00ae Studio\u2122<\/a> boasts the all-metal design and performance needed for today\u2019s discerning Mac user, serving as an ideal companion for the on-the-go photographer, videographer, graphic artist, or creative professional that produces, shares and consumes massive amounts of digital content daily. Offering up to 1 TB capacity, the My Passport Studio also provides multiple connectivity options with two FireWire\u00ae 800 ports and a USB 2.0 interface. The dual FireWire ports provide blazing fast upload and transfer speeds while also allowing users to daisy chain additional drives or other peripherals such as HD camcorders. My Passport Studio also features encryption and password protection software, and an all-new design constructed of metal for a sturdy feel in your hand and scratch resistance.<\/p>\n

Housed in a stylish yet durable slim enclosure, the My Passport for Mac\u00ae<\/a> is designed for Mac users who need high capacity storage in an ultra-compact and lightweight design. Available in capacities up to 1 TB, My Passport for Mac remains a favorite among students and other Mac users whose work environments may include extensive travel or outdoor and adventure locations.<\/p>\n

With minimal local storage on the MacBook\u00ae and MacBook Air\u00ae products, My Passport for Mac serves as an easy-to-use and reliable storage and back-up source for music, videos, photos and all digital content. Conveniently powered through its USB 2.0 interface, users can quickly connect the My Passport for Mac drive to their MacBook or MacBook Air without the need for additional cables or power source.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhether you are a member of the creative community or simply use your Mac to enjoy digital content on-the-go, users will find the perfect portable storage solution with WD\u2019s My Passport Studio and My Passport for Mac high-capacity portable hard drives,\u201d said Jim Welsh, executive vice president and general manager of WD\u2019s branded products and consumer electronics groups. \u201cWe know the value our customers place on their digital content, which is why we set demanding requirements for durability, security, and long-term reliability, with all our drives.\u201d<\/p>\n

Pricing and Availability<\/strong>
\nManufacturer: Western Digital
\nProduct Name: My Passport Studio\/ My Passport for Mac
\nRRP:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\u00a0My Passport Studio<\/td>\n\u00a0AU$<\/td>\nNZ$<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0500GB<\/td>\n$249.99\u00a0<\/td>\n$289.99\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a01TB<\/td>\n$349.99\u00a0<\/td>\n$449.99<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0My Passport for Mac<\/td>\nAU$<\/td>\nNZ$<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0500GB<\/td>\n$179.99\u00a0<\/td>\n$209.99\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a01TB<\/td>\n$299.99<\/td>\n$389.99<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Online Store Australia: http:\/\/store.westerndigital.com\/store\/wdau\/en_AU\/home<\/a><\/p>\n

Australia Distributors: Synnex Australia, Express Online
\nNew Zealand Distributors: Synnex NZ, Ingram Micro NZ
\nWebsite:\u00a0 www.westerndigital.com<\/a>
\nAvailability: Now
\nFacebook: http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wdaust<\/a>
\n
\nAbout WD <\/strong>
\nWD, one of the storage industry’s pioneers and long-time leaders, provides products and services for people and organizations that collect, manage and use digital information. The company designs and produces reliable, high-performance hard drives and solid state drives that keep users’ data accessible and secure from loss. Its advanced technologies are configured into applications for client and enterprise computing, embedded systems and consumer electronics, as well as its own consumer storage and home entertainment products.<\/p>\n

WD was founded in 1970. The company’s storage products are marketed to leading OEMs, systems manufacturers, selected resellers and retailers under the Western Digital\u00ae and WD brand names. Visit the Investor section of the company’s website (www.westerndigital.com<\/a>) to access a variety of financial and investor information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sydney, Australia. \u2013 November 17, 2011 \u2013 Western Digital\u00ae introduces its newest generation of My Passport\u00ae portable hard drives specifically designed for use with Mac\u00ae computers and Apple\u00ae Time Machine\u00ae, featuring compact, elegant Mac-inspired designs with high capacity storage options and exceptional security for today’s active lifestyles. My Passport\u00ae Studio\u2122 boasts the all-metal design and<\/p>\n

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