Fountain Valley, CA—Kingston Digital, Inc., the flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, introduced the Kingston Digital XS1000 external SSD. The new drive is a small, sleek file backup solution for photos, videos and documents.
Further, the XS1000 joins the XS2000 as a new product offering in Kingston’s external SSD product portfolio. Both drives are extremely compact and weigh 1.0 ounce to provide pocket-sized portability.
“Our customers are looking for convenient, fast and reliable storage at an affordable price. With the addition of XS1000 they can look no further as we now offer more options for external storage,” said Keith Schimmenti, SSD business manager, Kingston.
“We designed this drive to be sleek and compact, measuring merely half the size of a standard SSD. This ensures unparalleled portability, making it the ultimate selection for those seeking a combination of convenience and top-notch performance available in the market.” 
Kingston Digital XS1000
Kingston’s XS1000 drive offers read speeds up to 1,050MB/s as well as large capacities up to 2 terabytes. Consequently, the external drive provides ample room for storing collections of photos, videos and files. Moreover, the all-black drive comes with a USB-C 3 to USB-A cable and maintains backward compatibility to ensure connectivity with legacy devices. 
Its portability allows you anywhere access to your files. You can transfer and store your documents, large photos and videos without interruption. And take them with you. The XS1000 provides write speeds of 1,000MB/s and measures 2.7×1.3×0.5 inches.
The Kingston Digital XS1000 SSD is available in 1TB (SRP $64.99) and 2TB ($109.99) capacities. The drives are also backed by a limited five-year warranty and free technical support.
