Revive your desktop by upgrading your existing Hard Drive with a Kingston SSDNow 30GB V Series Kit

Dubai, UAE, January 13, 2010  -Kingston Digital, Inc., the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced the Kingston SSDNow V Series 30GB Boot  Drive, the latest addition to its V (Value) family of solid-state drives (SSD). Priced under 100 euros , the Kingston® SSDNow V Series 30GB Boot  Drive is one of the best and most cost-effective ways to accelerate any desktop's boot, shutdown and application load times. See the SSDNow in action.

"In real-world numbers this means that by upgrading with an SSDNow 30GB drive, you can speed up open and close times of web browsers such as Internet Explorer or Firefox, and programs like iTunes or Photoshop by almost 6 times over existing regular desktops hard-disk drives*".Antoine Harb, Business Development Manager for Kingston Technology in the Middle East.

As part of Kingston's goal to provide an easy upgrade path for first-time users, the drive is also available as an all-in-one bundle kit that includes cloning software, 2.5" to 3.5" brackets and SATA data and power cable extenders. The included cloning software and step-by-step instructions make it simple to move the contents of one's existing hard-disk drive (HDD) to the SSDNow. Once cloned, the OS and applications reside on the SSDNow while the HDD serves as storage for data such as music, videos, files and photos.  

The Kingston SSDNow V Series 30GB Boot Drive and will begin shipping in late February 2010. It is backed by a three-year warranty, 24/7 tech support and legendary Kingston reliability. For more information visit http://www.kingston.com/meroot.

Kingston SSDNow 30GB Boot Drive Features and Specifications:

• Sequential Speed: up to MB/sec. read MB/sec. write
• Performance: enhances productivity; makes users more efficient
• Innovative: 2.5" form factor; uses NAND Flash memory components
• Silent: runs silent and cool with no moving parts
• Reliable: less likely to fail than a standard hard drive
• Shock Resistant: no moving parts; handles rougher conditions than a hard drive
• Supports S.M.A.R.T.: Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology
• Guaranteed: three-year Kingston warranty, 24/7 tech support
• Capacity1: 30GB
• Storage temperatures: ° C to ° C
• Operating temperatures: ° C to ° C
• Vibration operating
• Vibration non-operating
• Power specs
• Life expectancy.

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About Kingston Digital, Inc.
Kingston Digital, Inc. ("KDI") is the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the world's largest independent manufacturer of memory products. Established in 2008, KDI is headquartered in Fountain Valley, California, USA.

Contact:
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The Portsmouth Group
P.O.Box. 71765
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Tel: +971 4 369 3575
Fax: +971 4 360 4511

Emilie Beneitez Lefebvre
Kingston Digital Europe Ltd
T: +44 (0) 1932 738 813

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