SanDisk Releases iXpand Flash Drive, Extends Storage Capabilities for iPhones and iPads

BENGALURU: Gadget enthusiasts and Apple loyalists will be glad to hear about the latest launch of storage products, including memory devices for mobiles; and most notably the new iXpand Flash Drive. The latest release from SanDisk will allow users to expand the storage capacities on their iPhones and iPads, and will be exclusively available on Amazon combined with an add-on offer of 2-year warranty.

The flash drives are available in various capacities, featuring 16GB, 32GB, 64GB and 128GB of storage priced at Rs 3,990, Rs 4,990, Rs 6,990, and Rs 9,990 respectively. The storage drive showcases compatibility for phones like iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 5s, iPhone SE, iPhone 5c, and iPhone 5. Whereas, the compatibility in tablet section extends to the devices like iPad Pro (12.9-inch), iPad Air 2, iPad Air, iPad mini 4, iPad mini 3, iPad mini 2, iPad mini and iPod touch (5th generation) all running iOS 8.2 or the later versions.

"People are using their mobile phones to capture tons of photos and videos, and about 70% of iPhone users in India run out of memory every week and end up deleting files," says Rajesh Gupta, Country Manager - India & SAARC, SanDisk.

The flash drive goes a long way in eliminating the need for battery, and rather integrates a flexible lightning connector at one edge coupled with a regular USB 3.0 thumb drive on the other. This addition helps users to seamlessly move their content between their iPhone and iPad and Mac or PCs. Moreover, you can conveniently hang the around the device as a key-chain due to the presence of a closed loop in the flexible neck of the lightning port.

Design modifications has been introduced for the new iXpand flash drive companion app, featuring a built-in camera function which lets you capture photos and store it on your phone or the drive. Furthermore, users are enabled to automatically back up camera roll and contacts, while also watching popular format videos from the companion app itself. This is not the limit to the flash drive’s potential as the app allows to backup content from social media networks such as Facebook or Picassa. An encryption software is also included in this exquisite array of functions to password protect files, so that you can share content without compromising on the security front.

Rajesh adds, "With the new iXpand Flash Drive, people can spend more time using their iPhone to capture what they love, and less time worrying about how and where to transfer these photos and videos.”

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