Thursday, September 6, 2012

WD unveils sleek My Passport Edge portable drives



The new My Passport Edge (Mac version)


(Credit: WD)

WD today made the good old portable hard drive concept something totally new again.


The storage vendor announced a new family of portable external hard drives for Macs and Windows PCs, called My Passport Edge, that's ultrasleek and ultraslim.


There are minor differences between the Mac version and the Windows version of the new drive.


Both versions of the new drive support USB 3.0 and are bus-powered, meaning all you need is a single standard USB cable (included) for the drive to work. Both of them are about as thin as a traditional internal laptop hard drive (9.5 millimeters). This is because on the inside they use the new ultraslim type of internal hard drive that's just 7mm thick.


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