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OWC to Showcase Mercury EXTREME Pro 6G Solid State Drives at NAB 2015, Certified for Use with Blackmagic Devices

Recommended for uncompressed 10-bit or compressed video capture with Blackmagic's HyperDeck Studio, HyperDeck Shuttle, MultiDock Production Camera 4K and Cinema Camera products

LAS VEGAS, NV – April 10, 2015Other World Computing (OWC), a leading zero emissions Mac and PC technology company, announced today that it will feature its award-winning OWC Mercury EXTREME Pro 6G Solid State Drives at its NAB 2015 Booth #SL13905 in Las Vegas, NV, April 13-16. Officially certified by Blackmagic Design, one of the world's leading innovators of creative video capture and post production editing products, Mercury EXTREME Pro drives are certified for use with Blackmagic's HyperDeck Studio, HyperDeck Shuttle, and MultiDock, as well as its Production Camera 4K and Cinema Cameras.

The power of OWC's Mercury EXTREME Pro 6G SSDs maximizes the full potential of Blackmagic devices, allowing filmmakers to achieve the highest level of professional digital video available. Since the EXTREME Pro SSDs are designed to operate at peak performance working with uncompressed video, Blackmagic users will find they can edit content straight from the EXTREME Pro 6G, expediting the creator's workflow.

OWC's Mercury EXTREME Pro 6G SSDs are not only for Blackmagic devices, but are perfect for any Mac or PC with a Serial ATA connection. With up to 480GB of high-performance capacity and sustained speeds up to 559MB/s, Mercury EXTREME Pro 6G SSDs are ideal for transfer of professional audio, video, photography, and graphic production.

"We've been privileged to work with the Blackmagic certification program for over two years and have produced a line of SSDs that meets their users' growing need for storage that is both economical and can stand up to really tough usage and environments," said Larry O'Connor, Founder and CEO, Other World Computing. "Since Blackmagic's certification of our Mercury EXTREME Pro 6G SSD for the HyperDeck series and Cinema Camera, we have received certification for two new products - MultiDock and Production Camera 4K, the world's most portable 4K digital film camera. We continue to design upgrades and new products to meet Blackmagic certification standards, to ensure our storage is as reliable as possible, so you can shoot, record and edit with confidence."

Three Capacity Models Available Starting from $99.97
  • OWC Mercury EXTREME Pro 6G 120GB $99.97
  • OWC Mercury EXTREME Pro 6G 240GB $197.00
  • OWC Mercury EXTREME Pro 6G 480GB $319.00
OWC's Mercury Extreme Pro 6G SSDs come with a 7mm to 9.5mm adapter / spacer for installations that require a 9.5mm drive height. The drives are backed by OWC's 5-year limited warranty and OWC's award-winning US-based technical support.

The OWC Trust Advantage®
  • Over 25 years of product design and innovation
  • OWC tested for compatibility, speed, and reliability
  • Comprehensive step-by-step installation and support videos
  • 24/7 award-winning, U.S.-based technical support
About OWC
OWC is the manufacturer and upgrade provider of choice for Apple and PC enthusiasts and has been providing OWC memory upgrades for Apple computers since 1989. For the last decade, OWC has been building SSD upgrades specifically for Apple computers, winning multiple awards while also earning accolades for OWC External Drives and OWC Optical Drives. OWC memory, SSDs and a growing number of our products are designed, engineered and manufactured in Austin, TX. Widely recognized for its exemplary customer service, OWC provides extensive US-based technical support for Mac and PC users around the world. As a member of the Apple Developer Program, OWC also produces a catalog of upgrades and accessories, having served the Apple community worldwide since 1988.

OWC's industry awards include:
  • Videomaker Best of CES 2015 Spotlight Award for OWC Thunderbolt 2 Dock
  • 2015 CES Innovations Honoree for OWC ThunderBay 4 External Storage Solution
  • Storage Visions, Visionary Product Award 2015 for OWC Envoy Pro mini, a SSD thumb drive
  • Inc. 5,000 "Fastest Growing Privately Owned Companies in America" list honoree 2007-2013
  • Reseller Ratings Elite Member 2009-2014
  • About.com Readers' Choice Award winner for best Mac Peripheral Reseller
  • Business Intelligence Group 2013 Green Tech Company of the Year
  • American Business Awards "Stevie" Gold (2012) and Silver (2014)
  • Better Business Bureau Top Rating of A+ 2010-2014
Company Contact:
Bill Herring
512-412-4009
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Agency Contact:
Andy Marken
408-986-0100
andy@markencom.com
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