Western Digital releases new design for the My Passport & My Book Hard Drives

Western Digital has introduces new modern redesigns of its My Passport, My Passport for Mac and My Book hard drive series.

My Passport

These new drives also includes password protection and hardware encryption which ensures security of the data stored in these devices. The My Passport drives will come in six (6) vivid colors -- Black, Yellow, Red, White, Orange and Blue. My Passport for Mac will be available in a stylish Black color.

My Book & My Passport

“As the storage landscape continues to rapidly evolve, and the bars for design and user-experience have increased, the team focused on the design and user experience to catapult My Passport and My Book to the next level,” said Jim Welsh, senior vice president, Content Solutions Business Unit, Western Digital. 

“Through the reimagined design language, we want to engage consumers in a conversation about how storage is core to their lives and how they feel more empowered by the real benefits of capturing, protecting and enjoying life’s precious memories.”

The new WD drives includes:

My Passport portable hard drives

• New attractive design with textured bottom
• Password protection with 256-bit AES hardware encryption
• Automatic backup with included WD Backup™ software
• Up to 4TB capacity

My Passport for Mac drives

• New attractive design with textured bottom 
• Password protection with 256-bit AES hardware encryption
• Formatted for Mac OS X and Time Machine® ready for easy backup
• Up to 4TB capacity

My Book desktop hard drive

• Password protection with hardware encryption 
• Automatic backup with included WD Backup software
• Up to 8TB capacity

Both the My Passport & My Passport for Mac drives has an starting SRP of Php4,190 and are protected by a 2-year limited warranty. The said drives are available to purchase from EA Global Supply Chain Management Inc., and selected IT resellers nationwide.