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OWC Announces New “Mercury” Internal Superdrives For Macbook 13″ & Macbook Pro 15″ Pre-Unibody Notebooks

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008 | Author: OWC Grant

Faster Read/Write to 8X for DVDs, 24X for CDs — Priced from $159.99 Add Latest Optical Drive Performance to Existing MacBook/MacBook Pros

November 25, 2008, Woodstock, IL — Other World Computing (OWC®) http://www.macsales.com, a leading Mac and PC technology company, announced today two new OWC “Mercury” SuperDrive Internal Upgrade Kits for MacBook 13″ and MacBook Pro 15″ pre-Unibody notebook computers.

The new OWC Mercury SuperDrive Internal Upgrades offer faster read/write for DVD+/-R/RW, Dual-Layer DVD, DVD-RAM, and CD-R/RW; with burn speeds of up to 8X for DVDs and 24X for CDs.  OWC Mercury SuperDrive Upgrade Kits provide low-cost options for adding the latest optical drive performance and features to existing MacBook and MacBook Pro computers.

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Save Up To $79 With Other World Computing / Prosoft Drive Genius 2 Software Offer

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008 | Author: OWC Grant

Drive Genius 2 final cost as low as $20 when purchased with qualifying OWC or Newer Technology external FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0, and/or eSATA interface storage products

November 19, 2008, Woodstock, IL — Other World Computing (OWC®) http://www.macsales.com, a leading Mac® and PC technology company, has partnered with Prosoft Engineering to offer Drive Genius 2 at up to $79 off retail on orders with qualifying items – final cost as low as $20!

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Turn your Mac into a DVR with Elgato and OWC!

Friday, November 14th, 2008 | Author: OWC Chris S.

Do you want to watch your favorite TV shows on your Mac, iPod, AppleTV or other device, but don’t want to be locked into buying them from the iTunes Music Store?

With Elgato and OWC, now you can!

Whether your Mac is brand new, or has seen several years of service, you can be recording, editing down, and watching your favorite shows with a minimum of fuss and OWC shows you how!

Check out our overview of what you need, and how to do it at:

www.macsales.com/OWCTIPDVR

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OWC Announces Industry Leading 1.5tb Storage Capacity In Owc And Newer Technology External Solutions

Thursday, November 13th, 2008 | Author: OWC Grant

miniStack world’s highest capacity powered hub solution; Mercury Elite-AL Pro world’s highest capacity “Quad Interface” professional grade storage solution.

FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0, and/or eSATA solutions priced from $249.99

November 13, 2008 Woodstock, IL — Other World Computing (OWC®) http://www.macsales.com, a leading Mac and PC technology company, today announced that it has expanded the storage capacity of the NewerTech miniStack® powered hub and OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro FireWire® 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0 and/or eSATA storage solution lines from 1.0TB to an industry leading 1.5TB (1500GB), making them the world’s highest capacity single drive powered hub and “Quad Interface” professional grade storage solutions available.

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OWC Announces Memory Upgrades Up To 6GB For Apple Macbooks And Macbook Pro Models

Thursday, November 6th, 2008 | Author: OWC Grant

Lower Cost than Factory Options and Now up to 50% More Total Memory!

November 6, 2008, Woodstock, IL — Other World Computing (OWC®) http://www.macsales.com, a leading Mac and PC technology company, announced today new OWC 4GB modules and 6GB Memory Upgrade Sets for MacBook 13″, MacBook Pro 15″, and MacBook Pro 17″ Models, which prior factory and after-market options limited memory to a maximum of 4GB total.

The additional memory provides a significant benefit to users of high-memory intensive applications, such as audio/video, photo, 3D modeling, as well as offering overall system performance benefits.

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