June 30, 2009, Woodstock, IL -- Other World Computing (OWC®) http://www.macsales.com, a leading Mac and PC technology company, announced today OWC DDR2 800MHz Memory Upgrades are now available up to 6GB for the 2009 White MacBook 13" model. OWC Memory Upgrades offer White MacBook users the advantages of three upgrade options not available from the factory and a cost savings up to 45% on the same size 4GB upgrade, plus a Lifetime Advance Replacement Warranty and Money Back Guarantee.
OWC Memory Upgrades up to 6GB for the 2009 White MacBook 13" model:
• OWC 2GB DDR2 800MHz Memory Module - $29.99
Add to existing 1GB factory chip for 3GB total memory.
Available from OWC only -- Not offered by factory.
• OWC 4GB (2 x 2GB matched memory modules) DDR2 800MHz Memory Kit - $59.97
40% lower cost than factory installed 4GB upgrade.
• OWC 4GB DDR2 800MHz Memory Module - $149.99
Add to existing 1GB factory chip for 5GB total memory.
Available from OWC only -- Not offered by factory.
• OWC 6GB (2GB + 4GB matched memory modules) DDR2 800MHz Memory Kit - $167.99
Available from OWC only -- Not offered by factory.
Additional money savings are available for customers who take advantage of OWC’s memory trade-in rebate program, which offers $5.00 Cash Back per 1.0GB Apple Factory Standard memory module. With the rebate, OWC’s 4GB Memory Kit for the May 2009 White MacBook 13" is a full 45% lower cost than the same size factory installed upgrade. OWC Memory Upgrades are also available immediately for existing Core 2 Duo MacBook and MacBook Pro models in both kits and modules up to 8GB starting at $32.99.
OWC Hard Drive Upgrades Offer Greater Savings & Options Over Factory
OWC also offers White MacBook 13" owners internal 5400RPM hard drive upgrade options at savings up to 50.5% compared to same size factory installed options as well as faster and higher capacity upgrades not offered by the factory. OWC hard drive upgrade prices start at $73.99 for a 320GB 5400RPM drive while a 500GB 7200RPM upgrade priced at $149.99 is available for the ultimate White MacBook performance storage configuration. White MacBook owners selecting an OWC internal hard drive upgrade can either send the factory stock 160GB hard drive to OWC for a cash back rebate of $17.50 or keep the factory drive and install it into an OWC Mercury On-The-Go Pro FireWire/USB 2.0 or Mercury Express USB 2.0 enclosure for additional external storage capacity.
For more information on OWC Memory and internal hard drive upgrades for the 2009 White MacBook 13" model as well as for existing MacBook and MacBook Pro models and to order, visit:
http://eshop.macsales.com/shop/memory/Apple_MacBook_MacBook_Pro/Upgrade
OWC - The Trusted Name in Mac Memory
OWC memory upgrades are available from 16MB up to 32GB for nearly every current and past Apple notebook and desktop computer manufactured during the past twenty years, including Mac Pro Xeon, iMac, PowerMac, Xserve, iBook, and PowerBook computers. By maintaining an active state-of-the-art test lab, OWC can ensure its memory upgrades offer the highest product quality and reliability and backs them with a Lifetime Advance Replacement Warranty and Money Back Guarantee.
OWC’s independent memory benchmarks testing on a wide variety of Mac computers consistently demonstrates having more memory provides higher real-world performance. OWC memory performance gains are even more apparent when using memory intensive applications, such as audio/video, photo, 3D modeling, gaming and other applications, where OWC memory upgrades offer the best performance for the investment.
The full OWC Memory line, as well as a compatibility guide which directs customers to the correct upgrades for each specific Apple model, can be found online at:
http://eshop.macsales.com/shop/apple/memory/
About Other World Computing (OWC)
Other World Computing (OWC) has been providing quality hardware products and support to the computer industry since 1988 and features one of the largest online catalogs of computer, iPod, and iPhone enhancement products through its e-commerce portal www.macsales.com. As a Premiere Level Apple Developer Connection member, OWC also provides extensive US based technical support for Macintosh users around the world as well as Interest access via www.fastermac.net and www.owc.net
OWC’s industry awards and recognition include: Crain’s Chicago Business 2009 “Fast 50” List of 50 Fastest Growing Companies in the Chicago Area; Computerworld Magazine Top Green-IT Companies for 2008; BizRate’s Gold Circle of Excellence, 2004 to 2008; Inc. 5,000 Top 100 Computers & Electronics Companies 2007 & 2008; Crain’s Chicago Business 2008 Largest Privately Held Companies List; and McHenry County Economic Development Corporation 2008 Business Champion Award.
OWC corporate headquarters in Woodstock, IL will soon be awarded “Platinum” level certification, the highest level given by the United States Green Building Council’s LEED program, for compliance with environmentally sound building methods which incorporate innovative use of “green” systems and materials. Later this year, OWC will again take a leadership role in environmental stewardship by installing a clean power source wind turbine that will generate more than double the amount of power required by OWC’s operations.
Company Contact:
Jennifer Myers: (815) 502-5640 or jmyers@owcdigital.com