What is Western Digital My Passport?
Western Digital My Passport is a hard disk model, produced by Western Digital company. The Company has introduced many model in My Passport hard disk such as My Passport Ultra Metal, My Passport Wireless, My Passport Slim, My Passport Ultra, My Passport StudioWDBAAExxxxASL, My Passport Edge, My Passport Essential SE and My Passport SE for Mac. People can download the software of the hard disk on the official of the company. Western Digital is known for the innovation of many products. List of its innovated products include first single-chip UART, first single-chip floppy disk controller, hard disk controller, first bus-mastering ISA SCSI controller, first single-chip ATA hard disk controller and first SATA drive running at 10,000 revolutions per second.
Western Digital Corporation Profile
Western Digital Corporation is one of the leading Computer hard Disk manufacture in the world. The Company was formed on 23rd of April 1970. It was started by Alvin B. Phillips. The Company has the longest history in the industry. It grew quickly and became one of the major semi conductor company across the world. Western Digital Corporation was renamed to its current name in 1971. It is a public company, traded on NASDAQ. The Company is a component of NASDAQ-100 and S&P 500.
Western Digital Corporation controls all its worldwide operations from the headquarters, located in Irvine, California, United States. Addition to headquarters, the Company has opened offices in the each corner of the world including North American, Asian and European countries. The Company has workforce of 96,000 employees. According to the financial reports of 2013, The Company has generated total
Revenue of $15.40 billion, Operating Income of $1.947 billion, Net Income of $1.700 billion and total assets of $14.04 billion.