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Other World Computing Announces Hard Drive Upgrade Kit for PlayStation® 4

DIY kit enables PlayStation 4 owners to add larger, faster Hard Drive for better gaming experience

Las Vegas, NV – January 10, 2014 – Other World Computing (OWC®) http://www.macsales.com, a leading zero emissions Mac® upgrade and storage technology company, announced a Hard Drive Upgrade Kit for PlayStation 4 at CES 2014 that will allow users to add capacity and boost performance up to 40% faster vs. stock drive for reducing system load time.

What it does
The OWC DIY Upgrade Kit for PS4™ allows PS4 owners to double storage and boost the performance with an OWC drive. DIY bundles include everything needed to upgrade/replace existing 2.5" drive and transfer gaming data to new drive. For added value, the original drive can be converted to an external drive, using the included enclosure, for new use for data transfer, back up, or portable storage for your computer.

Why it's cool
The OWC DIY Upgrade Kit for PS4 allows PS4 owners to gain storage and performance in one quick upgrade. With gaming downloads often as large as 50GB at a time, a factory HD fills up quickly. Doubling the storage of the PS4 means that gaming and media storage will no longer be a problem.

Warranty Safe Upgrade
This is a user serviceable part according to Sony that will not void your PlayStation 4's warranty.

What it includes
  • OWC USB 3.0 Express 2.5" SATA Drive Enclosure, Black
  • OWC USB 2.0 Flash Drive for PlayStation 4 download
  • #1 Phillips screwdriver
  • Up to 3-Year Replacement Warranty
  • High Quality Double Shielded USB 3.0 (mini-B type) connecting cable
  • Carrying sleeve
  • OWC USB 3.0 Express Enclosure Installation Guide
  • Instruction Guide for Drive Upgrade for PS4
Price and Availability:
  • Comes in 1TB and 1.5TB HD options; 240GB and 480GB SSD options
  • Available for immediate ordering, starting at $99.99. Click here for more info: http://eshop.macsales.com/search/OWCPS4


  • About Other World Computing (OWC)
    Other World Computing has been providing quality hardware products and support to the computer industry since 1988 and features one of the largest online catalogs of computer, iPod®, iPhone®, and iPad® enhancement products through its e-commerce portal www.macsales.com. As a member of the Apple Developer Program, OWC also provides extensive US-based technical support for Macintosh® users around the world as well as Internet access via www.fastermac.net and www.owc.net.

    Widely recognized for the high quality of its products and exemplary customer service, OWC's industry awards and recognition include: Crain's Chicago Business 2009 and 2011-2012 "Fast Fifty" List of the Fastest Growing Companies in the Chicago Area; Inc. 5,000 "Fastest Growing Privately Owned Companies in America" list honoree 2007-2013, and Inc. "Hire Power Awards" honoree 2012-13; Reseller Ratings Elite Member 2009-2013; Better Business Bureau Top Rating of A+ 2010-2013; About.com 2012 & 2013 Readers' Choice Award for best Mac Peripheral Reseller; Computerworld Magazine Top Green-IT Companies; McHenry County Economic Development Corporation 2008 and 2011 Business Champion Award, 2013 Green Tech Company of the Year by Business Intelligence Group; CES Innovations 2014 Design and Engineering Award Honoree.

    Company Contact:
    Bill Herring
    512-412-4009
    bherring@macsales.com
    Agency Contact:
    Andy Marken
    408-986-0100
    andy@markencom.com
    OWC is a registered trademark of New Concepts Development Corporation, registered in U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and Canada. PlayStation and PS4 are the trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. registered in the U.S. and/or other countries. Apple, Mac, MacBook, Macintosh, iMac, iPod, iPhone and iPad are the trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Other marks may be the trademark or registered trademark property of their owners.