WOODSTOCK, IL (March 9, 2006) – Providing the latest technology solutions at the best prices available,
Other World Computing (OWC) today announced significant price reductions on its complete line of state-of-the-art, cost-conscious
Neptune FireWire solutions.
The new pricing is:
- 400GB 7200 RPM with 8MB data buffer, was now $279.99 (was $298.99)
- 320GB 7200 RPM with 8MB data buffer, now $187.99 (was $199.99)
- 250GB 7200 RPM with 8MB data buffer, now $159.99 (was $169.99)
- 200GB 7200 RPM with 8MB data buffer, now $149.99
- 160GB 7200 RPM with 8MB data buffer, now $127.99 (was $129.99)
- 80GB 7200 RPM with 2MB data buffer, now $99.95
The "Value Done Right" Neptune FireWire 400 line of storage solutions is equipped with the latest Oxford 911+ chipset making the drives the ideal cost-effective solution for Audio/Visual, Music-Specialty, Graphics, Dedicated Backup, and General Storage applications.
An OWC Neptune Enclosure Kit also is available, allowing users to install their own 3.5 ATA Drive up to a 500GB capacity. The kit is only $47.99, cables included.
Making it more affordable than ever before for businesses, schools, and individual users to have top quality, high performance, desktop FireWire solutions, all Neptune models are fully bootable on any system with FireWire boot support.
"When you buy a Neptune FireWire solution you truly get the best of both worlds - reliable performance at an economical price. It truly is Value Done Right,” said Larry O'Connor, CEO of OWC.
"Other World Computing is dedicated to doing our very best to provide the very best, every day for every customer no matter what their budget."
OWC's Neptune solutions all include all connecting cables, Intech HD SpeedTools and EMC/Dantz Retrospect Backup Software (Mac/PC), and are supported by a one-year OWC warranty. Each drive measures 1.5” X 9” X 5.5” and weighs less than three pounds.
OWC’s full line of Neptune solutions, as well as flagship line Mercury FireWire solutions can be found at
www.macsales.com/firewire.
About Other World Computing:
Other World Computing (
www.macsales.com) has been providing quality hardware products and support to the Macintosh universe since 1988. The Illinois-based company operates the popular Macsales.com Web site, which features one of the largest online catalogs of computer enhancement products, including OWC’s own Mercury acceleration and FireWire product lines. Along with its proprietary XPostFacto, which allows select pre-G3 computers to run Mac OS X, OWC is an Apple Certified Developer, and provides extensive technical support for Macintosh users around the world. OWC also owns and operates FasterMac.net, a national Internet Service Provider designed specifically for Macintosh users, as well as OWC.Net, an ISP that provides Internet access, design and hosting solutions in the greater Chicago area. Other World Computing ranks as the largest technology services employer in McHenry County according to the McHenry County Business Journal.
Company Contact:
Bill Herring
512-412-4009
bherring@macsales.com
Agency Contact:
Andy Marken
408-986-0100
andy@markencom.com