Consumers Can Now Carry a Pocket-Sized SSD for Storage Back-Up With Blazing Fast File Transfer Speeds

/EINPresswire.com/ -- PARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwired - May 27, 2016) - PNY Technologies®, Inc. ("PNY"), a leader in memory manufacturing for over 30 years, announced today they will be debuting their Elite Portable Solid State Drive (SSD) in 240GB and 480GB capacities at Computex 2016 in Taipei. The PNY Elite Portable Solid State Drive is a compact mobile storage solution for anyone on-the-go. Keep your important files easily at reach with an ultra-compact and durable aluminum housing. Transfer and store large files quickly with read speeds up to 430MB/s and write speeds up to 400MB/s.

"PNY's new line of Portable Solid State Drives is a result of the company's focus on delivering innovative, and unique products to address the growing needs of the portable storage market," said Thomas Climer, Senior Director of Product Marketing at PNY. "This new series of SSDs are highly portable, and they are one of the smallest form factors in this type of device available today. In a pocket-sized design, the PNY Elite Portable SSD delivers powerful performance with fast speeds to quickly access large video files or photo libraries."

PNY Elite 240GB USB 3.0 Portable Solid State Drive (SSD) - (PSD1CS1050-240-FFS)

PNY Elite 480GB USB 3.0 Portable Solid State Drive (SSD) - (PSD1CS1050-480-FFS)

Product Features:

- 240GB/480GB capacities1

- USB 3.0 Connectivity

- 430MB/s read speed2

- 400MB/s write speed2

- Low power consumption

The new Elite USB 3.0 Portable Solid State Drives will be available for purchase in the U.S. starting in July at key e-tailers, retailers, PNY.com, and through authorized PNY distribution partners. For more information on the complete line of products that PNY has to offer, visit www.PNY.com.

PNY at Computex 2016

Visit the PNY Computex 2016 booth in Taipei from May 31st to June 4th, located at J0210, Hall 1, Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center. See the new Elite Portable SSDs, as well as additional new products.

About PNY Technologies

Established in 1985, PNY Technologies®, Inc. celebrates over 30 years of business excellence as a leading manufacturer and supplier of Flash Memory Cards, USB Flash Drives, Mobile Accessories, Solid State Drives, Memory Upgrades, NVIDIA® Graphics Cards, optical media and storage accessories. The company's Mobility, Digital Imaging, Computing, and Gaming solutions are widely available from major retail, e-tail and authorized distribution partners internationally. Headquartered in Parsippany, NJ, PNY maintains facilities in North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America. http://www.PNY.com www.facebook.com/PNY

1 Please note: For Flash Media Devices, 1 megabyte = 1 million bytes; 1 gigabyte = 1 billion bytes. Actual useable capacity may vary. Some of the listed capacity is used for formatting and other functions, and thus is not available for data storage.

2 Sequential read and write data transfer rates based on PNY internal testing; performance may vary depending upon drive capacity, host device, OS and application.

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