OWC Lowers Price on Blu-Ray Drives

Author: Sven Rafferty
Thursday, August 23, 2007

Other World Computing (OWC) announced today that it has lowered the price of its new award-winning OWC Mercury Blu-ray Internal and External Drive Solutions, priced now starting at $499.99 for internal and $599.99 for external drives. Winner of the American Photo 2007 Editor’s Choice Award for Best Storage Products, the OWC Mercury Blu-ray Drive is a FireWire/USB2 Plug & Play Blu-Ray Burner + DVDRW/CDRW that is 100% compatible with any Windows or Mac system with an available IDE/ATAPI bay port (for internal drives), or any FireWire or USB 2.0 system port (for external drives).

The OWC Blu-ray Drive Solutions feature:

  • Burn up to 50GB of data or high-definition video per Blu-ray disc or up to 8.5GB using standard DVDs.
  • True Plug & Play, it’s never been easier to get started creating your own DVDs.
  • Supports FireWire and USB 2.0 (USB 1.1 backwards compatible) ports!
  • Includes two 25GB Blu-ray media discs.
  • Available bundled with full retail version of Toast 8 DVD/CD Authoring software.

Priced at $499.99 for OWC Mercury Blu-ray Internal Drives (with standard IDE/ATAPI interface) and $599.99 for External Drives, these solutions are available with the full retail version of Toast 8 DVD/CD Authoring software (with Blu-Ray Support), two 25GB Blu-ray media discs, and are covered under a 1 year warranty. All External drive solutions also include all required connecting cables. The OWC Blu-ray drive solutions are available immediately from OWC.

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