{"id":2103,"date":"2011-09-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-09-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.asbis.com\/news\/?p=2103"},"modified":"2023-07-28T14:15:06","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T14:15:06","slug":"wd-delivers-the-personal-cloud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.asbis.com\/news\/suppliers\/wd-delivers-the-personal-cloud\/","title":{"rendered":"WD Delivers The Personal Cloud"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style='margin: 0px 0px 0px 15px' border='1' cellspacing='0' bordercolor='#f0f0f0' cellpadding='0' width='200' align='right'>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3 style='text-align: center'>BUY ONLINE<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.it4profit.com\/ecatalog\/userend\/shopITProdLite.jsp?SUPPLIER=701&#038;LANG=en&#038;SDATA=1&#038;COND=701&#038;PATERN=Book&#038;PT=247&#038;MNF=170130'>My Book&reg; Live<\/a>&trade;&nbsp;at ASBIS B2B e-Shop <a href='http:\/\/www.it4profit.com\/ecatalog\/userend\/shopITProdLite.jsp?SUPPLIER=701&#038;LANG=en&#038;SDATA=1&#038;COND=701&#038;PATERN=Book&#038;PT=247&#038;MNF=170130'><img title='Buy online at ASBIS B2B e-Shop' border='0' alt='Buy online at ASBIS B2B e-Shop' width='18' height='18' src='\/share\/common\/110608\/buy-online.gif' \/><\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/www.it4profit.com\/ecatalog\/userend\/shopITProdLite.jsp?SUPPLIER=701&#038;LANG=en&#038;SDATA=1&#038;COND=701&#038;PATERN=Book&#038;PT=247&#038;MNF=170130'><img hspace='36' alt='WD' align='middle' width='120' height='70' src='\/share\/common\/wdlogoc-120.jpg' \/><\/a><br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong><br \/>With WD My Book Live&trade; Network Drives and WD2go&trade; Apps Consumers can easily access ands Share all files from PCs, Macs, Tablets and Smartphones without monthly fees or security concerns<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/www.it4profit.com\/ecatalog\/userend\/shopITProdLite.jsp?SUPPLIER=701&#038;LANG=en&#038;SDATA=1&#038;COND=701&#038;PATERN=&#038;PT=&#038;MNF=170130'>Western Digital<\/a>&reg; (NYSE: WDC), the world&apos;s leader in external storage solutions,&nbsp;introduced its WD 2go&trade; and WD 2go Pro mobile apps for its <a href='http:\/\/www.it4profit.com\/ecatalog\/userend\/shopITProdLite.jsp?SUPPLIER=701&#038;LANG=en&#038;SDATA=1&#038;COND=701&#038;PATERN=Book&#038;PT=247&#038;MNF=170130'>My Book&reg; Live&trade; personal cloud storage solution<\/a>. WD&apos;s My Book Live drive connects to the home network creating shared storage that users can access within and outside the home. Secure remote access to the My Book Live is available on any computer through www.WD2go.com, while the WD 2go apps provide mobile access to files stored on the drive using an iPad&reg;, iPhone&reg;, iPod touch&reg; or Android&trade; compatible mobile device. <\/p>\n<p>Combining the benefits of both public and private cloud solutions, <a href='http:\/\/www.it4profit.com\/ecatalog\/userend\/shopITProdLite.jsp?SUPPLIER=701&#038;LANG=en&#038;SDATA=1&#038;COND=701&#038;PATERN=Book&#038;PT=247&#038;MNF=170130'>My Book Live personal cloud storage<\/a> allows users to keep media and files safe at home on their own physical drive and yet access them over the Internet with any PC or Mac&reg; computer or on tablets and smartphones through WD&apos;s mobile apps. Using My Book Live, users can share files, stream media, and access content anywhere with no monthly fees and secure in the knowledge that their data resides in their own home under their exclusive control. In addition, the WD 2go Pro app enables private sharing of files with friends, family and colleagues. Almost any file can be shared, from pictures and personal videos to work documents and presentations. <\/p>\n<p>WD 2go web access marks WD&apos;s second generation of remote access technologies that leverage a peer-to-peer connection between the My Book Live and remote PCs or mobile devices to maximize the speed and throughput.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&quot;Consumers demand the anywhere, any device access they can get from &apos;the cloud,&apos; but don&apos;t want to pay monthly fees or lose control of their personal data. They want access to all their files without worrying about what files are synched to what device,&quot; said Jim Welsh, executive vice president and general manager for WD&apos;s branded products and consumer electronics groups. &quot;With the new WD 2go mobile apps and <a href='http:\/\/www.it4profit.com\/ecatalog\/userend\/shopITProdLite.jsp?SUPPLIER=701&#038;LANG=en&#038;SDATA=1&#038;COND=701&#038;PATERN=Book&#038;PT=247&#038;MNF=170130'>WD&apos;s My Book Live personal cloud storage<\/a>, consumers now have a simple and fast way to securely store, share, and access all their digital content from their mobile devices wherever they are.&quot;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The WD 2go apps add to WD&apos;s vision of providing secure storage and access to digital content on any screen, on-the-go or at home. The app supports a variety of media file formats for streaming movies and music or accessing files such as Microsoft&reg; Office documents. In addition to all of the features currently available in the free WD 2go app, the WD 2go Pro app includes several advanced features, including:<\/p>\n<ul sizset='0' sizcache='3'>\n<li>Clipping: Users can clip files, photos, songs, videos or folders to download a copy from the My Book Live drive to a mobile device, enabling subsequent access even without an Internet connection.<\/li>\n<li>Automatic sync: New or modified files added to the My Book Live automatically sync to mobile devices.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Content sharing: The WD 2go Pro app allows users to email files, share files as a link, print and open files with third party apps.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Additional security: Users can leverage an additional layer of security by locking mobile access to the My Book Live drive with a 4-digit pass code.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition to remote and mobile access to the personal cloud, WD&apos;s My Book Live features a built-in media server that streams music, photos and movies to any DLNA-certified multimedia device such as a WD TV&reg; Live&trade; network media player, Blu-ray Disc&trade; player, Xbox 360&reg;, PlayStation&reg; 3, and connected TV.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Capacity and Compatibility<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/www.it4profit.com\/ecatalog\/userend\/shopITProdLite.jsp?SUPPLIER=701&#038;LANG=en&#038;SDATA=1&#038;COND=701&#038;PATERN=Book&#038;PT=247&#038;MNF=170130'>My Book Live personal cloud storage<\/a> is available in capacities of 1 TB, 2 TB and 3 TB and is compatible with Windows&reg; XP, Windows Vista&reg;, Windows 7, Mac OS&reg; X Leopard&reg;, Snow Leopard&reg;, or Lion&trade;, as well as DLNA\/UPnP&reg; enabled devices.&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Related news about <a href='http:\/\/www.asbis.com\/suppliers?RS=0&#038;NC_ID=&#038;STR=wd&#038;x=9&#038;y=4'>WD<\/a> products<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.asbis.com\/news\/suppliers\/wd-slims-1tb-hard-drive'>WD Slims 1 Tb Hard Drive to Fit Mainstream Notebooks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.asbis.com\/news\/suppliers\/western-digital-my-book-studio-drive'>WD&apos;s New My Book Studio Drive Matches Mac Aesthetics and Performs to Creative Pro Standards<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.asbis.com\/news\/suppliers\/wd-scorpio-black-750gb-hard-drive'>WD Scorpio&reg; Black&trade; Drives Offer 750 Gb Of High-Performance Storage, for Capacity-Hungry Systems<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BUY ONLINE My Book&reg; Live&trade;&nbsp;at ASBIS B2B e-Shop &nbsp; &nbsp; With WD My Book Live&trade; Network Drives and WD2go&trade; Apps Consumers can easily access ands Share all files from PCs, Macs, Tablets and Smartphones without monthly fees or security concerns Western Digital&reg; (NYSE: WDC), the world&apos;s leader in external storage solutions,&nbsp;introduced its WD 2go&trade; and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[142],"tags":[241,197,218],"class_list":["post-2103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-suppliers","tag-external","tag-hdd","tag-wd"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.6 - 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