{"id":8690,"date":"2011-01-26T11:58:41","date_gmt":"2011-01-26T16:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/?p=8690"},"modified":"2014-05-22T13:35:05","modified_gmt":"2014-05-22T18:35:05","slug":"owc-is-takin-it-to-the-streets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/8690-owc-is-takin-it-to-the-streets\/","title":{"rendered":"OWC is Takin\u2019 It to the Streets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-8695\" title=\"globe-travel\" src=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/globe-travel.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/globe-travel.png 300w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/globe-travel-112x120.png 112w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/globe-travel-284x304.png 284w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/globe-travel-178x190.png 178w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/globe-travel-112x120@2x.png 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>No, we haven\u2019t suddenly become fans of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zUE0r3fsWdg\">The Doobie Brothers circa 1976<\/a>. We\u2019re actually rolling up our sleeves, getting out there and interfacing with you, our customers, both locally and on a larger scale.<\/p>\n<p>Locally, we\u2019ll have a representative at the February 12th meeting of <strong>T<\/strong><strong>he NorthWest of Us Mac Users Group. <\/strong>TNWoU and OWC have had a long-time relationship, and we\u2019re always glad to help out a neighbor.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019ll be a two-part session. <strong>The first part will cover basic upgrades<\/strong> to improve the performance of your Mac, such as upgrading to a faster\/larger hard drive and adding more memory. The speed benefits of adding an SSD will also be discussed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The second part will address methods of data protection.<\/strong> These will include single drives for simple backup, RAID setups for added protection against hardware failure, and network solutions to provide secure backup and allow file sharing for all computers in your house\/business.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nwou.org\/\">Check out The NorthWest of Us Web site<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p>On the more immediate end of things, if you happen to be in the San Francisco are this week, <strong>you can catch some of the OWC crew at Macworld Expo 2011.<\/strong> They\u2019ll be showing off all our latest and greatest accessories for your Mac, including <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/8548-our-new-ssd-line-gives-your-legacy-computer-super-speed\">the new line of SSDs that we debuted earlier in the month<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you haven\u2019t picked up your tickets to the expo floor yet, you\u2019re in luck. While the \u00a0discount for the conferences has passed, those of you who just want to go to the exhibits (which is where the OWC booth is located) can take advantage of an <em><strong>exclusive <\/strong><\/em><strong>OWC offer &#8211; <\/strong><strong>free Exhibit-only Admission <\/strong>is available through the show. All you need to do is <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/Macworld\/\">pop on over to our Web site and register<\/a>. Once you do, come see the OWC crew at Booth #513.<\/p>\n<p>Tell \u2018em OWC Chris sent you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, we haven\u2019t suddenly become fans of The Doobie Brothers circa 1976. We\u2019re actually rolling up our sleeves, getting out there and interfacing with you, our customers, both locally and on a larger scale. Locally, we\u2019ll have a representative at the February 12th meeting of The NorthWest of Us Mac Users Group. 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