
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]

Western Digital is ready to release a spanking new hard disk drive. The 2.5 inch Scorpio Blue is perfect for laptops and measures only 9.5mm thick. Priced at $220, the hard drive offers a huge 500GB of storage capacity with 8MB cache and a SATA 3Gbps transfer rate with 12-ms access. Western Digital’s Scorpio Blue is one of the quietest 2.5 inch models that is currently available in the market. You can also purchase the 400GB model for $190. [Product Page]

Western Digital has ready to release their new Scorpio Black 7200rpm notebook hard drive. The device features SATA 3 Gb/s interface, 16Mb cache, Storage capacities range from 80GB to 320GB, IntelliSeek for low power consumption, SecurePark and ShockGuard technology. The price tag starts from $250 upwards, depending on the capacity. [i4u]

Western Digital has released its My Passport Essential 320GB external hard drive in the Korean market. Available in eleven eye-catching colors, the drive weights at just 0.1kg and encrypts everything on the drive for added security with 128-bit encryption. The external hard drive draws power from your USB port. [AVING] Read more

My DVR Expander USB Edition external hard drives from Western Digital is a 500GB external drive that sports DISH Network’s ViP Series HD DVRs. The drive allows you to store for approx. 300 hours of digital standard-definition (SD) or up to 60 hours of high-definition television programming. The device also comes with a unique no-fan passive cooling system. The Western Digital My DVR Expander USB Edition drive with 500GB storage capacity is priced at $150. [Western Digital]

Western Digital VelociRaptor VR150 hard drive boasts 10K-RPM speeds for superior performance. The hard drive comes with a heatsink and compatible with any available 3.5 inch drive bay. The VR150 also consumes less power and run quieter compared to its competitor. The VelociRaptor VR150 will be available very soon. [UberGizmo]

Western Digital has brightened up their external HDDs with 11 different colors to choose from. The drives come in 120GB, 160GB, 250GB and 320GB capacities and charges with USB 2.0. The only question left to ask yourself is blue or green? [I4U]