General7.01.2013

DCC delivers WD’s My Passport Edge 500GB portable hard drives to the local market

Distributor Drive Control Corporation (DCC) is now delivering the latest version of Western Digital’s My Passport Edge portable hard drives for PC and Mac. The 500GB My Passport Edge features a USB 3.0 interface for fast read / write speeds, a sleek and ultra-slim design to enhance mobility as well as security features that protect the content on the hard drive.

The My Passport Edge for Mac complements popular MacBook computers and MacBook Air computer designs and is compatible with Apple Time Machine for seamless operation straight out of the box. The My Passport Edge (for PC) incorporates Western Digital’s SmartWarem, automatic backup software, ensuring all personal files are backed-up and protected in the event of computer loss or theft.

“The all-aluminium exterior protects the drive and its contents from everyday bumps, especially for mobile users. The My Passport Edge is perfect for the road warrior needing to store important documentation, students who need a convenient way to carry school work between home and campus and parents who want to save their important documents and precious memories,” says Richard Makwela, Western Digital Product Specialist at DCC.

This ultra-compact, high capacity travel companion transfers files in blazing fast speeds with USB 3.0, automatically backs-up your files and software and secures your files from unauthorised access with password protection and hardware encryption.

My Passport Edge and My Passport Edge for Mac 500 GB portable hard drives feature a 3-year limited warranty and are available from selected retailer outlets. The My Passport Edge and My Passport Edge for Mac retails for approximately R900.00 inclusive of VAT.

For more information, visit www.drivecon.net

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