Western Digital redesigns its iconic My Passport and My Book hard drives. The new drives also include password protection and hardware encryption for customers.
My Passport portable hard drives – in a reimagined design
- New attractive design with textured bottom
- Password protection with 256-bit AES hardware encryption
- Automatic backup with included WD Backup™ software
- 1 TB, 2 TB & 4TB capacity
My Book desktop hard drive – high capacity backup for PC and Mac
- Password protection with hardware encryption
- Automatic backup with included WD Backup software
- Up to 8TB capacity
Khalid Wani, Director – Content Solutions Business, India, Middle East and Africa, Western Digital, said,
[notification type=”notification_info” ]“Western Digital is leading with the idea that design can bring a personal touch to our digital life. Our endeavor is to add value through our products consistently and this time also our team has gone ahead of the curve with elevating design quotient on the new My Passport and My Book drives to enhance user-experience. The newly reimagined design language is meant to amplify our personal connection to data. As the data use is drastically evolving and has become an integral part of our lives, we aim to focus on reiterating the importance of personalizing data solutions that excite people while preserving and cherishing their precious memories.”[/notification]
Yves Béhar, founder and Principal Designer at fuseproject, said,
[notification type=”notification_info” ]“The way we use data is changing; it’s becoming much more of a personal commodity, something we value. Western Digital lies at the intersection of our physical life and the digital world, and we wanted to create a quality aesthetic that symbolizes this intersection.”[/notification]
Pricing and Availability
Both will get 2 year limited warranty and will be available through selected retailers and distributors around the country. My Passport (1TB) is priced for Rs. 7,980 and My Book (3TB) priced for Rs. 13,050.