Testseek.co.uk have collected 81 expert reviews of the Western Digital My Book Live WDBACG and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Western Digital My Book Live WDBACG.
January 2011
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The editors liked
Sleek and quiet
Easy to setup
Remote app access works well
Stylish
Fast
Plenty of storage space
Easy to set up
WD Photos iPhone app included
Good transfer speeds over gigabit Ethernet
Stylish design
UPnP and DNLA media streaming
A fast
Affordable and easy-to-use network drive
Useful companion iOS apps
Works with Time Machine and acts as an iTunes server
The editors didn't like
No USB port
Single drive reduces protection against disk failure
Published: 2013-11-28, Author: David , review by: micromart.co.uk
Abstract: The Western Digital My Book series of products has been around for quite some time, evolving from a standard USB connected external drive through to the more complex NAS solutions that we now see today. The My Book Live, fits neatly somewhere in the middl...
A fast, affordable and easy-to-use network drive; useful companion iOS apps; works with Time Machine and acts as an iTunes server
No WiFi, RAID, or USB ports
That's not to say that the My Book Live is perfect. There are no USB ports, so you can't plug in another USB drive to add more storage, and it lacks the RAID capabilities of the Iomega and Freecom drives, so if you need those specific features then you ma...
Western Digital’s My Book Live isn’t as fast as it should be, is likely to fall over and will frustrate you if you want remote access with your existing services. However, it is a perfectly functional media-streamer and is fairly compact too. This mak...
The Western Digital My Book Live offers a ton of of NAS capacity for a relatively small amount of cash. It's fast enough that you won't even think of it as network storage once you set it up, and it serves up media nicely. The remote access via MioNet...
Abstract: Cloud storage has become increasingly popular, both for individuals and companies, as a place to stash everything from tax records to family photos. Services such as Dropbox, Box, SugarSync or Google Drive offer the chance to easily store your data and...
Abstract: The biggest buzz word in technology over the past year or two has been "cloud services" with a number of companies, including Apple, Microsoft and Google, all announcing options that allow us to store files onto a virtual drive that is available whenev...
