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Much like when the original Western Digital WD TV Media Player was released last November, the new and updated version has also quietly slipped into Best Buy.  The updated model has been dubbed the WD TV Live Media Player and is now priced 10 bucks less than the original at… Continue Reading »

This week’s list is dedicated to the march of technology that continues to screw me over.  I’ll show you the things I’ve finally coughed up actual cash for only to have the gadgets eclipsed and rendered obsolete by updates.  Faster, cheaper, better; these attributes are only available on the product… Continue Reading »

Unlike most product releases today, Western Digital has released their TV HD media player with no extravagant advertising.  The tiny device allows you to plug in external USB hard drives, up to two simultaneously, and play any video content stored on them, on your TV.  It outputs video to your… Continue Reading »

Western Digital has just unleashed their My DVR Expander external hard drive.  This WD drive is certified to work as an external storage device for Dish Network DVRs. The hard drive line sports 500GB of storage, which in TV terms, is 300 hours of standard definition content and 60 hours… Continue Reading »

Western Digital has released ten new colors of its My Passport Essential portable hard drives. Aside from the traditional black and white, the My Passport Essential is now also available in brilliant orange, super sunny yellow, raindrop blue, arctic white, deep viola, cherry red, ultra mint, real red, intense blue,… Continue Reading »

Western Digital has introduced another line of smaller and lighter portable drives. The My Passport Essential line weighs in at less than 5-ounces and are USB powered, which means no additional power cord to lug around. The My Passport Essential line is currently available in a 160GB, 250GB or 320GB… Continue Reading »