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Thursday, November 19th, 2009 | Author: OWC NewsFeed

Other World Computing announced today it has begun offering free shipping on all orders over $150 from its on-line catalog of over 2,500 products and a Top 10 Gift Giving Ideas list with “stocking stuffer” suggestions starting at $3.99 to help consumers make tech/gadget gift giving easier and more economical heading into the upcoming “Black [...]

Friday, November 6th, 2009 | Author: OWC Chris S.

Continuing on with our series of instructional videos, this week we take a look at another common upgrade for the 2009 MacBook—putting in a new hard drive. You can always use more storage space, so adding a new hard drive is something you may want to consider if you’re “feeling the pinch” of too little [...]

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 | Author: OWC Grant

It’s a fact the files we work with on a day-to-day basis are getting larger. As digital cameras grow more advanced, so do the sizes of the pictures they take. Music is now available in near-pristine, lossless formats and movies are now are in high-definition video with multichannel soundtracks. Then, there are the various applications [...]

Thursday, September 17th, 2009 | Author: OWC Chris S.

For those of you who have been putting off the purchase of a new OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro “Quad-Interface” Storage Solution, your procrastination has paid off. We’ve dropped the prices even lower – they’re now more affordable than ever.
While I could go on about the features of the drive, I’ve already done that in other [...]

Friday, August 28th, 2009 | Author: OWC Grant

Seems like lately I’m playing a fun game of “he said” with OWC Chris S. In this installment, I once again have to commend Chris for his well phrased examination on all the features and benefits offered by the Mercury Elite-AL Pro “Triple Interface” single bay storage solution.
However, that was back in late July and [...]

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009 | Author: OWC Chris S.

This is one I’m sure you’ve been waiting for. Following the price drops on the NewerTech miniStack, the Triple-Interface Mercury Elite-AL Pro Performance 7200RPM RAID and the OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro RAID “Quad”, we’ve got some reductions for the popular Mercury Elite-AL Pro “Quad Interface” external Storage Solution.
Like all of our Storage Solutions, the Mercury [...]

Monday, July 6th, 2009 | Author: OWC Chris S.

Looks like the NewerTech Voyager isn’t the only one getting the all the reviewers’ love. OWC’s Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2 is pulling in the accolades, as well.
We haven’t really talked a whole lot about the Qx2 on the OWC Blog, and that’s kind of a shame, because it’s a product I really, really like. In short, [...]

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 | Author: OWC Chris S.

Six months after winning Macitynet.it’s “Best of Expo” at the 2009 Macworld Expo, the Newer Technology Voyager Q continues racking up the accolades, garnering high marks from Macworld UK, Electronista, T4 Show, and MacFormat, among others.
The latest in the Voyager Q love-fest comes from TestFreaks. Despite them coming from a decidedly PC focus, the Voyager [...]

Friday, May 8th, 2009 | Author: OWC Chris S.

While we at OWC always work to bring  our customers great products with great support, we’re not “all work and no play.” If you were at the movie theater in Crystal Lake, IL  (the next town over from our Woodstock facility) last night, you would have come across a large contingent of the OWC Family [...]

Thursday, April 16th, 2009 | Author: OWC ilene

You can buy products from a variety of sites across the Net; but often you have to blindly trust that the company will honor the warranty, provide timely customer service, or replace problem products. Often, friends are your trusted vendor source. While it may seem an impossible task to identify the best place to buy, [...]

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008 | Author: OWC Grant

Turns Any 2.5″ or 3.5″ SATA I/II Hard Drive up to 2.0TB into an External Drive Mac & PC Plug and Play Ready – Boot and Swap Drives
December 2, 2008, Woodstock, IL — Newer Technology, Inc. (NewerTech®) http://www.newertech.com, the leading developer of PC, Macintosh®, iPod®, and iPhone® performance upgrades and accessories, today announced NewerTech Voyager, [...]

Saturday, November 15th, 2008 | Author: OWC Larry

Greetings again from Woodstock! I think we’ve got a nice variety of information in this newlstter edition and hope you’ll enjoy. Got 6GBs of memory for MacBooks, a new ‘Voyager’ HD Dock, a realworld look at the Unibody MacBooks + lots more in between. Here we go!
Install up to 6.0GB in MacBook & MacBook Pro [...]