With USB 3.0 Super Speed and Firewire800
Sleek and stylish: Verbatim’ s new portable
hard drives for Mac users
London, 1 December 2010 – For the first time Verbatim is launching an external hard drive which has been specifically created for the Mac community: the Verbatim Store ‘n’ Go Mac Portable Hard Drive. The sleek, minimalistic design in a black or white glossy finish will fit with any MacBook. It comes with a combination of FW800 and USB 3.0 SuperSpeed and HFS+ formatted, while a second version offers USB 3.0 SuperSpeed interface and FAT32 for PC users as well. Both models are available in stores with storage capacities of 500GB, costing £69.99
for 500GB USB 3.0 and £79.99 for USB3.0/FW Combo The 1 TB version will be available in Q1 2011.
- Sleek, minimalistic design in black or white
- 500GB and 1TB capacity
- 1 x FireWire 800 Port and 1 x USB 3.0 Mini-B port combo unit, formatted HFS+, fully compatible with Apple Time Machine Backup
- For Mac and PC: USB 3.0 port interface, FAT32 formatted, can be used on both Mac OS and Windows OS; after re-formatting via the FORMATTER tool it is also fully compatible with Apple Time Machine Backup
- GREEN BUTTON software to reduce energy consumption
- Stylish Crystal Box Packaging
Both Verbatim Store „n‟ Go Mac Portable Hard Drive versions offer storage capacities of 500GB (available now) and up to 1TB (available in Q1 2011). The USB 3.0 SuperSpeed delivers data transfer rates up to ten times faster than USB 2.0 (based on USB bus speeds). The pure Mac Version offers one FireWire 800 Port and one USB 3.0 port. This combo unit is HFS+ formatted and fully compatible with Apple Time Machine Backup Software.
Aesthetically pleasing too
“This product complements all aspects of a cool lifestyle. It has been designed especially for Mac users and with its stylish look really fits in with the elegance of Mac computers, making it the perfect choice for those who prize both form and functionality,” says Kai Miroschnik Business Development Manager HDD at Verbatim EUMEA.
Software for Energy Saving
Included on both Verbatim Store „n‟ Go Mac Portable Hard Drives is the GREEN BUTTON software which reduces energy consumption and extends the drive‟s life expectancy by automatically placing the Verbatim Store `n` Go into sleep mode after a programmed period of time or by the user manually clicking on the GREEN BUTTON on the desktop.
| Verbatim Store‟n‟ Go Mac portable HDD |
USB 3.0 |
500 GB |
Black |
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Verbatim Store‟n‟ Go Mac portable HDD |
USB 3.0 |
500 GB |
White |
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Verbatim Store‟n‟ Go Mac portable HDD |
FW800/USB 3.0 |
500 GB |
Black |
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Verbatim Store‟n‟ Go Mac portable HDD |
FW800/USB 3.0 |
500 GB |
White |
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Verbatim Store‟n‟ Go Mac portable HDD |
USB 3.0 |
1 TB |
Black |
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Verbatim Store‟n‟ Go Mac portable HDD |
USB 3.0 |
1 TB |
White |
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Verbatim Store‟n‟ Go Mac portable HDD |
FW800/USB 3.0 |
1 TB |
Black |
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Verbatim Store‟n‟ Go Mac portable HDD |
FW800/USB 3.0 |
1 TB |
White |
