Transcend announces the availability of its renowned 2.5″ portable hard drives StoreJet 25C and StoreJet 25M in a whooping 500 GB storage capacities in India. These hard drives are a combination of magnificent storage capacity, good looks and portability.

Mr. Austin Huang, Regional Head - Sales, SAARC & APAC, Transcend, said, “With broadband Internet connections becoming increasingly faster and mini-sized notebook fever catching on, portable hard disk drives are in huge demand as well. As the storage capacity of notebook hard drives is limited, notebook users must rely on external storage devices with greater capacity hard drives to keep up with their growing storage requirements. Transcend understands the needs of mobile computer users, and offers a complete line of slim, durable, and ultra-portable 2.5″ hard drives.”

Transcend’s 2.5″ portable hard drives have been designed to suit the users personal preferences. Its elegant design expresses your individuality as well as fashion sense and also bundles up rugged anti-shock/anti-slip protection.The hard drives come with StoreJet elite software package that includes features like Website AutoLogin, Secret-Zip 256-bit AES file encryption, Mobile Favorites with NoTrace Internet browsing, Mobile E-mail, Online Update and intelligent backup scheduling/security/file compression functions. It equips a high-speed USB2.0 interface that offers maximum data transfer rates of 480Mb per second and a plug-and-play convenience. Thus it offers compatibility with most of the PCs and Desktops.

The 173 grams stainless steel StoreJet 25C features Hi-Speed USB 2.0 compliant and USB 1.1 backwards compatible, ultra-portability, powered via the USB port, no external power or battery needed, LED indicates Power ON and data transfer activity, USB DC 5 Volt, 2.5 inch SATA hard disk and measures 124mm x 78mm x 14mm.

The StoreJet 25M mobile meets the US military drop-test standards MIL-STD-810F with advanced two-stage anti-shock technology. Some of its features include Hi-Speed USB 2.0 compliant and USB 1.1 backwards compatible, LED indicates power on and data access, SATA hard drive, operating voltage of DC 5V from USB port, 134mm × 80.8mm × 18.8mm dimensions and weighs 206 grams.

The StoreJet 25C and StoreJet 25M hard drives are priced at Rs.13,300 each. Both come with a two year warranty.