Transcend's StoreJet External Hard Drives Now Compatible With Windows 7

One of the first External Hard Drives to become compatible with the newest version of Microsoft Windows OS

Transcend Information, Inc. (Transcend®), a global leader in storage and multimedia products, proudly announced that its StoreJet® external hard drives have passed Windows® 7 compatibility testing and are now fully qualified to bear the "Compatible with Windows 7" Logo.

Windows 7 is the newest version of the Microsoft® Windows operating system. It is intended to be a more focused, evolutionary upgrade to the Windows product line, with the goal of being fully compatible with applications and hardware that are designed for use with its predecessor Windows Vista®.

According to Mr. Austin Huang, Regional Head - Sales, SAARC & APAC, Transcend, said, “We always strive to keep pace with technology. Our incessant R&D has made our products highly acceptable in the market. Now that Microsoft is launching its latest version of Windows operating system, Transcend users can freely use their external hard drives on Windows 7 computers without worrying about compatibility issues.”

According to ChangeWave Research, the current satisfaction rate for Windows 7 is four times higher than Windows Vista. In order to ensure complete functionality when used with the new Windows 7 operating system, Transcend’s 2.5-inch and 1.8-inch StoreJet external hard drives, including StoreJet 25C, StoreJet 25F, StoreJet 25M, StoreJet 25M-R, StoreJet 25P and StoreJet 18M have all been confirmed to meet Microsoft’s strict standards for Windows 7. Transcend external hard drive users can rest assured that their Transcend products are will have no compatibility issues when upgrading to Windows 7.

With innovative designs, trendy looks and practical storage performance, Transcend’s globally-acclaimed StoreJet portable hard drives have earned prestigious design honors as well as multiple “editor’s choice” awards from leading IT publications worldwide. The red dot design award-winning StoreJet 25C portable hard drive is truly a statement of simplicity, elegance, and superior technology that allows users to express their unique personal style. The StoreJet 25M has received Germany’s red dot Design Award and the Good Design Award in Japan for its outstanding shockproof technological innovation, thoughtful design and fashionable good looks. The StoreJet 25M’s unprecedented design recognition underlines its reputation as one of the most groundbreaking and desirable products in today’s portable storage industry. Now compatible with the Windows 7 operating system, Transcend’s StoreJet external hard drives are future-proof portable storage devices that make trustworthy companions for carrying personal data and backing up important files.

About Transcend

Transcend is a globally recognized leader in the manufacture of memory products and peripherals. Established in 1988, Transcend offers a full line of standard and proprietary memory modules, USB flash drives and portable hard drives, solid-state disks, MP3 players, flash memory cards, card readers, and multimedia products. Transcend has manufacturing facilities in Taiwan and China, and has offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, The Netherlands, Japan, Taiwan, and China. For more information, please visit www.transcendusa.com.