Two new mobile hard drives have been recently revealed by Western Digital in India. These drives are known to offer huge storage capacity.
The new Scorpio Blue 2.5″ hard drive series are powered by the well known 333GB-per-platter technology and can offer a capacity of up to 1 TB.
There is a 12.5 form factor included in both the drives. With an extraordinary transfer rate of 3 gigabits per second, these drives are perfect to be used in portable storage solutions.
“The convergence of the growing mobile computing and digital media trends produces demand for desktop-like capacities in portable devices. Our new WD Scorpio Blue drives enable people to take even more of their digital collections with them wherever they go and, realizing the value of their data, back up their notebooks on their My Passport drives,†remarked Sharad Srivastava, Director, Director India and South Asia, Western Digital.
The WhisperDrive technology that these drives employ makes them absolutely noiseless while being used. In order to meet the highest combined shock tolerance specifications required for mobile and notebook applications, they also possess the ShockGuard. Moreover, it is ensured by the SecurePark feature that recording head does not touch the disk surface.
The WD Scorpio Blue 750GB drives (model WD7500KEVT) are now available in the markets while However, the 1TB device (model WD10TEVT) is available now and configured into My Passport Essential SE USB drives.
The price of 1 TB drive is Rs.12980 and that of 750 GB is Rs.9880.
