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Western Digital has been a prominent name in data storage for Filipino consumers and businesses for years. From launching high-capacity external drives for personal use to charting the future of enterprise storage, the company's products have been a staple in the local tech scene. Our coverage includes hands-on reviews of popular portable drives like the My Passport Ultra, insights into personal cloud solutions like the My Cloud Mirror, and news on groundbreaking roadmaps that promise drives up to 100TB by 2030. We've also documented their engagement with the Philippine community through various contests and product launches.

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What are Western Digital's future plans for hard drive capacities?

Western Digital has a roadmap to introduce Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording (HAMR) technology in its drives by late 2026. This will enable the launch of 36TB and 44TB HDDs in 2026, with mass production starting in 2027. The company aims to further increase capacities to 80TB and 100TB by the year 2030.

What Western Digital external hard drives have been reviewed for the Philippine market?

We've reviewed several Western Digital external drives. This includes the My Passport Ultra 1TB, noted for its slim design and included WD utility software (WD Backup, WD Security). We also covered the launch of the 4TB My Passport Ultra model, which featured 256-bit AES hardware encryption and cloud backup integration. For network-attached storage, we reviewed the My Cloud Mirror (Gen 2), a personal cloud solution with RAID 1 mirroring capability.

Has Western Digital Philippines engaged with the local community through contests?

Yes. Western Digital Philippines has sponsored several contests in partnership with YugaTech. These have included giveaways for products like a 1TB Caviar Black HDD, where participants submitted photos of their workstations. The company also ran a global 'Around the World' contest where participants could win HDDs and trips to destinations like Maldives, Bali, or Phuket by identifying landmarks in photos.