{"id":35172,"date":"2022-03-04T16:11:26","date_gmt":"2022-03-04T21:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=35172"},"modified":"2022-04-21T14:22:58","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T18:22:58","slug":"transcend-jetdrive-lite-330","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/04\/transcend-jetdrive-lite-330\/","title":{"rendered":"Transcend JetDrive Lite 330"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2022\/03\/03\/transcend-jetdrive-expansion-cards-14-16-mbp\/\">Tim Hardwick<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2022\/03\/03\/transcend-jetdrive-expansion-cards-14-16-mbp\/\"><p>Transcend has begun offering its JetDrive Lite 330 expansion cards for 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models, providing users of Apple&rsquo;s latest Macs with an affordable way to increase storage capacity. The cards provide up to 512GB of additional storage for less than $90, giving users a viable alternative to paying Apple&rsquo;s high prices for more internal storage at point of purchase.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>I used to run my 2012 MacBook Pro with an SD Card permanently in it for my Time Machine backup. That&rsquo;s less necessary now that we have APFS, but this still seems like a useful option for auxiliary storage given how compact it is. The performance is more like a hard drive than an SSD, but that&rsquo;s fine for storing photos or archived files.<\/p>\n\n<p id=\"transcend-jetdrive-lite-330-update-2022-04-21\">Update (2022-04-21): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2022\/04\/21\/transcend-1tb-jetdrive-lite-330-expansion-card\/\">Tim Hardwick<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2022\/04\/21\/transcend-1tb-jetdrive-lite-330-expansion-card\/\">\n<p>The 1TB option adds to Transcend&rsquo;s existing JetDrive capacities, which start at $35.99 for the 128GB version and $250 for the 1TB capacity card on Amazon.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tim Hardwick: Transcend has begun offering its JetDrive Lite 330 expansion cards for 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models, providing users of Apple&rsquo;s latest Macs with an affordable way to increase storage capacity. The cards provide up to 512GB of additional storage for less than $90, giving users a viable alternative to paying Apple&rsquo;s high [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2022-03-04T21:11:28Z","apple_news_api_id":"6d795ebb-8378-4fa4-8cc5-2d003dd9f8c4","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2022-04-21T18:23:01Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AbXleu4N4T6SMxS0APdn4xA","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[30,100,761,174],"class_list":["post-35172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-mac","tag-macbookpro","tag-microsd","tag-storage"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35172"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35644,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35172\/revisions\/35644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}