Storage solutions provider Western Digital today launched the company’s first flash drive with dual Lightning and USB Type-C connectors, the SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive Luxe in India. This is built for consumers who are searching for a stylish and reliable solution to share content across their compatible devices, including iPhone devices and Mac computers.
With both Lightning and USB Type-C
connectors and an all-metal casing, the SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive Luxe
provides a sleek way for users to seamlessly access and move files between
iPhone, iPad Pro, Mac and other USB Type-C devices, including Android phones,
the company said in a statement. Western Digital resolves the hassle of moving
files between devices with different connectors with the new SanDisk iXpand
Flash Drive Luxe, it said. This new flash drive comes with two connectors,
which enables a quick move of files, eliminating the need to email content from
one device to another in order to upload or save, it added.
Once files are on the drive, they can be
transferred using the high-speed USB 3.0 connector to a USB Type-C-compatible
computer. Consumers who want a heightened sense of privacy can password-protect
their files and photos with the iXpand Drive app. The app can also be used to
free up space on an iPhone or to automatically back up photos, videos,
documents and contacts without the hassle of a slow internet connection. The
drive is available in 64GB, 128GB and256GB, allowing more space for photos,
videos and games.
The new SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive Luxe is
available at the Western Digital Store, Amazon and other select retailers. It’s
available in 64GB, 128GB and 256GB with at Rs 4,449, Rs 5,919 and Rs 8,999
respectively.