Hmm.. I think I need one of two of these.. would make for a great backup drive or since it has the SATA 6 interface, it would make for a fine second drive. Right now I run an SSD as…
Tag Archive for Western Digital
by Kristofer Brozio • November 21, 2012 •
News for Saturday August 25th 2012
by Kristofer Brozio • August 25, 2012 •
News
Happy Saturday to you all! School starts on Monday for my kids, and that makes me happy! I’ll be home alone once again and hopefully I can then really get some work done! It’s been a long summer with three…
News for Friday May 4th 2012–TGIF!
by Kristofer Brozio • May 4, 2012 •
News
Ok, so you may have noticed the lack of posting, well it’s been a rough couple months but I think it’s over now. We had a couple deaths in the family and I had some annoying legal stuff to contend…
WD Now Shipping the World’s Largest Capacity SATA Hard Drives
by Kristofer Brozio • October 19, 2010 •
Press Releases
Western Digital has just announced that they’re shipping massive 3TB hard drives, a little behind since Seagate already shipped them, but at least they’re catching up right? These new drives are the Caviar Green and are available in 2.5TB or…
WD Delivers USB 3.0 and 3 Terabytes With Its New External Hard Drive Product Lines
by Kristofer Brozio • October 5, 2010 •
Press Releases
Yesterday I reviewed the Seagate 3TB external drive and it so happens that today Western Digital has announced their very own 3TB drive as well. Wonder if I could get one for review to compare the two? The Seagate offered…
WD Introduces Livewire PowerLine Kit
by Kristofer Brozio • August 24, 2010 •
Press Releases
The new WD Livewire Powerline AV Network kit offers 200Mbps network connections over powerline for HD streaming anywhere in your home. The kit includes two 4-port HomePlug AV adapters, Ethernet cables and power cables, it’s available now for $139.99. Complementing…
WD Launches Limited Edition My Passport Essential Drives
by Kristofer Brozio • July 22, 2010 •
Press Releases
Apparently these new designer my passport drives were designed with the help of design student at California state university. Does that make them special? I guess it does in that they’re certainly unique, but other than the designs they’re not…
WD Unveils WD Photos Photo Viewer App for iPhone iPod Touch
by Kristofer Brozio • April 21, 2010 •
Press Releases
Western Digital seems always busy with something don’t they? This time they’ve come out with app that works with the iPhone/iPod and the WD My Book World Edition. The app lets you log in from anywhere to view your photos,…
WD Launches Newest WD VelociRaptor- The World’s Fastest SATA Hard Drive Now Has Twice the Capacity
by Kristofer Brozio • April 6, 2010 •
Press Releases
The VelociRaptor, the well known speedy hard drive from Western Digital just got bigger, at least in capacity. WD also claims a 15% performance increase as well over previous generations. Pricing is still rather high though, $300 for 450gb, $329…
Western Digital Launches Scorpio Blue 2.5” 750gb HDD
by Kristofer Brozio • March 30, 2010 •
Press Releases
With an MSRP of $149.99, the new WD Scorpio Blue is a very attractive upgrade option for notebook users for sure. Supposedly this drive runs cool and quiet and has a low power consumption, all of which is perfect for…
WD Introduces New My Passport AV Portable Media Drives
by Kristofer Brozio • March 10, 2010 •
Press Releases
Is it me or is everything becoming specialized? Even hard drives now are being made for certain purposes, I mean it’s a hard drive, you put stuff on it right?! What makes it so different form any other one?! Apparently…
WD Announces New High Speed Solid State Drives
by Kristofer Brozio • March 3, 2010 •
Press Releases
More SSD drives, and from a company that is very familiar with storage, Western Digital. WD has just announced the SiliconDrive N1x which is a 2.5” SATA3 SSD drive which clamins read speed of up to 240MB/s and write speeds…
WD Introduces New My Passport Studio Portable Drives for Mac Computers
by Kristofer Brozio • March 1, 2010 •
Press Releases
Mac owners rejoice! You now get your very own passport! Yes the new WD Passport Studio is formatted for Macs. It comes in 320gb, 500gb and 640gb capacities and features hardware based 356bit encryption to keep your data nice and…
News and Reviews for 12-25-09
by Kristofer Brozio • December 25, 2009 •
News
Yes, I’m working on Christmas Day. I hope all of you are having a great Christmas or at least a nice day off. It’s raining here so it’s not exactly a white Christmas, more of a wet and drab one……
News and Reviews for 12-10-09
by Kristofer Brozio • December 10, 2009 •
News
Happy Thursday to you folks! It’s time again for another edition of the news from our friends. We’ve got tons of storage related reviews listed today, ram, hard drives, nas boxes and more.. Storage, Memory, Flash, Ram, etc: Patriot…
Verbatim 500GB InSight USB Portable Hard Drive with "Always On" Display
by Kristofer Brozio • December 9, 2009 •
External Hard Drives, Product Reviews
Last week I took a look at the Verbatim Clon Portable Hard drive, this week I’ve got another Verbatim portable HDD called the InSight. It’s a 500gb capacity drive that’s 2.5” in size, but what makes it special is the…
2009 Holiday Buying Guide: Top 10 Gadgets
by Jeff • December 8, 2009 •
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Have someone on your holiday list who loves a good quality gadget? Of course you do – how could you not? Whether you need some brand spankin’ new gadgets for your hubby or your son (or you’re trying to catch…
Speck TwoZip HDD Case
by Kristofer Brozio • November 18, 2009 •
Cellphone Acessories, iPod Accessories, Laptop/Netbook Accessories, Product Reviews
Today I’ve got a brief review for you of another product from Speck, it’s called the TwoZip and it’s made to be a case for carrying you 2.5” hard drive around, but it can be used for anything really. The…
New WD My Passport Elite Drives Provide Convenience and Style for Consumers On-the-Go
by Kristofer Brozio • October 6, 2009 •
Press Releases
WD, the world’s leader in external storage solutions, today introduced its new ultra-portable My Passport(TM) Elite(TM) external hard drives featuring an illuminated capacity gauge and drive lock indicator so users can see at-aglance how much space is left on their…
WD Introduces New My Book Elite External Hard Drives With Customizable E-Label
by Kristofer Brozio • October 6, 2009 •
Press Releases
WD® , the world’s leader in external storage solutions, today introduced its new My Book® Elite(TM) desktop external drives featuring a customizable e-label that’s always visible, even when the drive is unplugged, making it easy to know what’s on the…



