WD My Passport For Mac And My Book Mac Edition External Hard Drives

One of the storage industry’s pioneers and long-time leaders, WD (Western Digital) has expanded its Mac compatible external hard drives family with the launch of new My Passport for Mac portable hard drive and My Book Mac Edition external hard drive, which feature sleek and stylish design in a shock-resistant enclosure, aiming to provide protection for users’ valuable digital media.

Impressive highlights of WD My Passport for Mac:

• Compatible with Apple Time Machine
• Shock-resistant enclosure designed to guard your valuable data from the bumps and jars of everyday life
• USB-bus powered, without the need of separate power supply
• Mac-ready out of the box, formatted HFS+ Journaled
• Sleek and stylish design that complements other Mac products

“WD listened to the Mac community who wanted the simplicity of a USB external drive that complements the design of their Mac computer. Now our users can choose from a full range of storage solutions that are ready to use with their Mac computers right out of the box,” said Jim Welsh, senior vice president and general manager of WD’s branded products and consumer electronics groups. “From the sleek design of the new My Passport for Mac, to the use of the eco-friendly hard drive technology on the My Book Mac Edition, WD continues to deliver what Mac users are looking for.”

Impressive highlights of WD My Book Mac Edition:

• Compatible with Apple Time Machine
• Shock-resistant enclosure designed to provide maximum shock protection to guard your valuable data from bumps and jars of everyday life
• Preserves power by turning itself on and off with your computer
• Mac-ready out of the box, the drive is formatted HFS+ Journaled
• sleek, elegant matte-black finish that complements other Mac products
• USB 2.0 interface offers convenience and compatibility among multiple computers
• Built with an energy-efficient WD hard drive with GreenPower technology
• Fanless for cool, quiet operation
• Easy, plug-and-play set up
• Fully recyclable product packaging

The new WD My Passport for Mac portable hard drives with 320 GB and 500 GB storage capacity are now available for about $130 and $180, respectively. While the WD My Book Mac Edition 1 TB external hard drive is priced at $179.99.