New StoreJet Cloud wireless portable drive from Transcend

Sydney, Australia, December 14, 2011 – Transcend Information, Inc. (Transcend), a worldwide leader in storage and multimedia products today launched the new StoreJet Cloud wireless portable drive. Featuring small dimensions, long lasting battery, and capacity of up to 64GB, the portable StoreJet Cloud significantly extends the storage space available on Apple iOS and other Wi-Fi enabled devices. Photos, documents, eBooks, music, and movies are accessed via a dedicated wireless network, providing much needed freedom from cables.

Expanded Storage Solution
StoreJet Cloud offers support to the capacity limitations of mobile devices and presents an excellent value alternative to the ongoing expense and coverage demands of Internet storage. By physically storing media with flash-based technology, StoreJet Cloud can provide a further 28 hours of DVD quality movies or 16,000 songs in a small and lightweight design, as well as skip-free playback in an instant. When connected to a computer, StoreJet Cloud acts like any other portable drive – simply drag and drop files from the computer into personalised folders for straightforward file management.

Personal Media Sharing
Catering to the diverse needs of many different users, StoreJet Cloud allows up to five devices to stream various media at the same time, making it easier to share files with friends and family. Its rechargeable Li-polymer battery provides plenty of entertainment with up to six hours of continuous playback on a single charge. With support for a wide range of popular file types, the StoreJet Cloud removes time spent converting files to compatible iOS formats. Use from a pocket or purse, in the car, or around the house, the StoreJet Cloud is the ideal companion device for any situation.

Special iOS App
The StoreJet Cloud App, an all-in-one media player for use with iOS devices such as iPad, iPhone and iPod*, automatically lists portable drive contents for quick file navigation with several playback modes available. The App offers users the ability to multitask by bridging a connection between the StoreJet Cloud and an external Wi-Fi access point simultaneously. Function menus to wirelessly transfer, delete, or email files are also available from within the App, in addition to enabling security settings and upgrading firmware. Accessing media on the StoreJet Cloud is extended to other tablet and smartphone users through a web browser.

The new Transcend StoreJet Cloud is currently available in two capacities – 32GB and 64GB and is backed by Transcend's two-year limited warranty. Available now in Australia and New Zealand – RRPs inc GST: AU$169.00 / NZ$229.00 (32GB), AU$299.00 / NZ$399.00 (64GB).

Transcend products are distributed in Australia by Cellnet, Synnex Australia, WestGroup and in New Zealand by Cellnet, Datawell (NZ), Ingram Micro New Zealand, Synnex New Zealand.

*Apple, iPad, iPhone, and iPod are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

About Transcend Information, Inc.
Transcend is a globally recognized leader in the manufacture of storage and multimedia products. Established in 1988, Transcend offers a full line of standard and proprietary memory modules, flash memory cards, USB flash drives, portable hard drives, solid-state drives, digital music players, 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, Korea, Taiwan, and China. For more information, visit http://au.transcend-info.com.