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WD launches new SanDisk Flash Drive for iPhone and iPad

THE ASIAN AGE
Published : May 1, 2017, 7:39 pm IST
Updated : May 1, 2017, 7:40 pm IST

The new offering expands the company’s portfolio of mobile storage solutions.

The SanDisk iXpand Mini Flash Drive is equipped with a Lightning connector and a USB 3.0 connector so users can quickly and easily move files between iPhone or iPad and Mac or PC computers.
 The SanDisk iXpand Mini Flash Drive is equipped with a Lightning connector and a USB 3.0 connector so users can quickly and easily move files between iPhone or iPad and Mac or PC computers.

Western Digital Corporation has released its latest mobile memory solution for iPhone and iPad, the SanDisk iXpand Mini Flash Drive. The new offering expands the company’s portfolio of mobile storage solutions, which includes the SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive, offering users an additional design option, ideal for those that need to back up files or instantly free up space for more photos and videos on their iPhone or iPad.

The SanDisk iXpand Mini Flash Drive is equipped with a Lightning connector and a USB 3.0 connector so users can quickly and easily move files between iPhone or iPad and Mac or PC computers.  The new flash drive features a modern and compact design, a high capacity of up to 128GB, and read speeds of up to 70MB/s.

Designed for heavy-content users, the SanDisk iXpand Mini Flash Drive features a companion app, the iXpand Drive app for iPhone and iPad, which offers new features and an improved user experience. With the iXpand Drive app users can automatically back up their camera roll, content from social networking sites including tagged photos from Facebook and Instagram, and watch popular video formats straight from the drive.

Additionally, people can cast content from the SanDisk iXpand Mini Flash Drive to their television via ChromecastTM device or Amazon FireTM directly from the app.  The app is available for download from the App Store for iPhone and iPad, and launches when the SanDisk iXpand Mini Flash Drive is plugged into an iPhone or iPad – allowing for quick access to the user’s content and easy file management.

The new design of the SanDisk iXpand Mini Flash Drive lets you connect it directly to your iPhone or iPad without having to remove the case.  The drive also includes encryption software that password-protects files4, allowing people to share their content while helping keep sensitive files protected across devices.

The complete line of SanDisk mobile storage solutions can be purchased at more than 300,000 retailers worldwide.

The SanDisk iXpand Mini Flash Drive is now available in India in 16GB, 32GB, 64GB & 128GB capacities, starting at Rs 2,750 to Rs 7,050. The new SanDisk iXpand Mini Flash Drive is available exclusively with Flipkart.

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