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The Western Digital WD TV Live Media Player is now available for purchase via Best Buy. Priced at $119, the gadget supports most of famous multimedia file formats, and features Dolby Digital and DTS decoders, HDMI out, and an Ethernet jack for DLNA streaming. You can also connect this media player to your computer via the USB 2.0 port to view videos, photos or listen to music from popular Internet sites, such as YouTube, Flickr and Pandora on your HDTV. [Engadget]
Western Digital today introduced its smaller, smarter and more secure My Passport Essential and My Passport for Mac ultra-portable external hard drives featuring the company’s new WD SmartWare software and equipped with hardware-based encryption. These hard drives provides user-selected password protection combined with military-grade 256-bit hardware encryption, which scrambles files before they are stored. The WD My Passport Essential is available in 320GB, 500GB and 640GB, while the WD My Passport for Mac is offered in capacities of 320GB and 50GB. The price ranges from $109.99 to $249.99, depending on model. [Press Release]
Western Digital today introduced its new My Passport Essential SE portable USB drives that come in 750GB and 1TB capacities. These USB-powered drives are perfect for saving, storing and backing up all of the digital memories captured this summer. The inclusion of WD Sync software enables users to easily take their desktop content wherever their destination is, where the synchronization of essential personal files and Microsoft Outlook data on a PC is simplified. No worries should one misplace the drive since the data within will take some time to get broken into thanks to 128-bit encryption. Sadly, the software is only compatible with Microsoft Windows OS. Available now at WD’s online store, the 750GB and 1TB models are priced at $199.99 and $299.99, respectively. [Press Release]
Western Digital today announced two new mobile hard drives from its Scorpio Blue series. Available in 750GB and 1TB of storage spaces, these HDDs are actually the industry’s highest-capacity 2.5-inch drives available in the market so far. The WD Scorpio Blue delivers high-performance with a 3 gigabits per second (Gb/s) transfer rate and a 12.5-mm form factor that is perfect for use in portable storage solutions, such as netbooks and nettops. The 750GB and 1TB models are priced at $189.99 and $249.99, respectively. [Engadget]
If you need a new external HDD with a huge storage capacity, then you can now buy the Western Digital 4TB My Book Studio Edition II. The new WD My Book is compatible with both PC and Mac OS. It also boasts a variety of connectivity options including eSATA, FireWire 800, FireWire 400 and USB 2.0. However, you should spend at least $649.99, in order to bring home this external hard drive. [Western Digital]
Western Digital comes back with an 8TB ShareSpace NAS that is priced at a hefty $1,700. This DLNA-certified NAS is perfect for media streaming purposes to devices including the Xbox 360 and PS3. ShareSpace owners are also able to download a firmware patch and experience these improvements for themselves. [Western Digital]
Western Digital today released their latest My Book World Edition NAS servers. Available in 1TB and 2TB capacities, this updated version offers easy installation and automatic continuous backup. It is also compatible with both PC and Mac platforms, and will utilize Western Digital’s green hard drive in order to reduce power consumption. The 1TB and 2TB versions will retail for $229.99 and $449.99, respectively. [Press Release]
Western Digital offers a standalone 2TB internal hard drive in Australia from Mwave Australia. Priced at AU$377.80, the 3.5-inch WD20EADS supports a 7,200RPM spin speed, 32MB of cache. [Product Page]
It’s not everyday Western Digital strays from its platter oriented mission, so we’re excited to bring you their latest product, the WD TV HD Media Player. What it does, really, is turn your USB hard drive into an HD media player so you can watch your downloaded HD movies on your HDTV. Just plug your drive into the USB port and watch the videos in full 1080p glory via the HDMI or composite ports. The 1.6×4.9×3.9-inch form factor makes it easy to lug around and $129 is definitely a tag worth all these awesomeness. [Engadget]
We here at TechFresh love NAS (Network Access Storage) because with NAS you can have not-so-limited storage for all those movie downloads you’ve been wasting your time with for the last few years. This 4-bay NAS from Western Digital comes with a whopping 4TB storage space, gigabit ethernet, multiple RAID config support, and can act as an iTunes server. They call it the ShareSpace 4TB Network Storage System and it’s tagged at $999 if you got the juice, or you can get the 2TB version for a $300 discount. [HotHardware]
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