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Transcend Takes Yet Another Drive to 16 GB

Although 16 GB were considered up until recently high-end as far as USB flash drives were concerned, it would seem that this value might become commonplace, since several manufacturers are beginning to roll out such products. And the latest announcement of this type comes from Transcend, who recently upgraded its V10...

10 January 2008
10:33 GMT

CES 2008: Kingston Rolls Out Blazing Fast, Versatile USB Flash Drives - Up to 8GB

Kingston used the CES 2008 to unveil three new Data Traveler (DT) USB flash drives: the DTHyperX, which provides very high data transfer rates (but at premium price tags), the DT110 (for the budget-conscious users) and the DT400, which allows users to work among multiple PCs by directly synchronizing files, email and...

8 January 2008
14:06 GMT

TwinMos Intros the Mobile Disk F2 USB Flash Drive with Fingerprint Authentication

As you might have heard over the past few months, there seems to be an epidemic of data losses/thefts/misplacements out there, affecting not only normal individuals, but also large organizations (sometimes even government-related ones). This is the reason why secure data storage and transport solutions are once again...

8 January 2008
11:16 GMT

CES 2008: Corsair Intros 32 GB Versions of Its Flash Voyager and Survivor USB Flash Drives

As expected, most of the important names in the CE industry have already begun to make all sorts of CES-related announcements (although the show itself doesn't start until Monday), so we'll start this fine pre-CES day with the latest news from Corsair. Thus, the famous manufacturer of memory modules and var...

4 January 2008
02:10 GMT

SanDisk's Cruzer Titanium Plus Offers Additional Online Backup For Your Every File

The International CES 2008 is only a few days away and manufacturers have started to come out with press releases of what they will be showcasing at their booths in Las Vegas. And one of the most interesting devices related to the specific area of portable storage devices comes from SanDisk, who has just announced t...

3 January 2008
07:46 GMT

i201, PQI's Shiny, Colorful Family of USB Flash Drives

Teenagers and young people are among the earliest adopters of new technologies, and this is the reason why most CE manufacturers come up with certain products designed especially for this particular category of consumers. And this is also the case with the latest announcement from PQI, namely the Traveling Disk i201,...

26 December 2007
07:56 GMT

Transcend's T3 USB Flash Drive Now Comes in Sexy Black

IMG=1]Take one famous manufacturer of portable storage solutions (for the sake of the argument, let's say Transcend), and one of their most famous products (for example, the T3). What can the respective company do in order to further boost its product's sales, not to mention refreshing the customers' a...

21 December 2007
01:59 GMT

Transcend's Posh JetFlash V60 Flash Drive Now Also Available in a 16 GB Version

I must admit that if someone told me a few years back that we would be able to store up to 16 GB of data in a device the size of an AA battery, I probably would have thought they were a bit....tech-nuts. However, that's exactly what's happening nowadays, and the latest announcement regarding such a product ...

20 December 2007
07:46 GMT

Kanguru's USB Duplicator: Your Own, Personal Data Multiplication Factory

Although most users don't need to multiply data stored onto USB drives on a daily basis, there are certain situations (back ups, IT work, sales and marketing preparation, PC rollouts, etc.) when a device that can copy the same files over and over again onto several such portable storage solutions could really co...

14 December 2007
08:16 GMT

Japanese Company Buffalo Touts the World's Fastest USB Flash Drive

Although the most visible leaps forward in the area of flash memory in general and USB flash drives in particular are related to the available storage capacities, the transfer speeds are equally important, because, after all, what's the point of having a lot of GB if copying a large file takes forever? This is t...

13 December 2007
02:14 GMT

Say "Merry Christmas" or "Happy Hanukkah" With A Card....Err, USB Flash Drive!

Since the year's favorite shopping season is almost here, most consumer electronics manufacturers are coming out with all sorts of themed products, which will get people (a.k.a possible customers) into the holiday (read spending) mood. And that's exactly the case with the Walletex company, maker of the famo...

10 December 2007
10:46 GMT

Wood, Silver and Gemstones + Flash Memory Modules

USB Flash Drives come in all shapes and sizes nowadays, each manufacturer trying to come up with a certain "edge" that will make its products more attractive than those of the competition. And that's also the case with the flash-based portable storage solutions from ZaNa Design whose very attractive external cas...

3 December 2007
12:51 GMT

Fashion Accessory or USB Flash Drive? Actually, Coolkii Offers Both

Since the number of USB flash drives available on the market has increased quite a lot over the past few years, manufacturers are trying their best to make their products more attractive for specific consumer segments. And while certain people are looking for drives that provide huge storage capacities, others are se...

27 November 2007
12:36 GMT

Much Like J.Lo, The Gresso "Adam&Eve" Flash Drive is Over-hyped, Way Too Expensive

Let's take a small company, coming from the former Soviet Union, that wants to establish itself as a major manufacturer of luxury devices on the international market. What is the right approach to this rather difficult problem? Intelligent marketing strategies? Clever advertising? Well, it seems that the people ...

5 November 2007
10:56 GMT

Bissol Presents Uber-Expensive Luxury Memory Sticks, Claims They're "World's Smallest"

Blinged-out USB flash drives are nothing new, really, since, for some strange reason, the number of people ready and willing to cough up huge amounts of cash in order to purchase something that acts more like a piece of jewelry than a technological device has seriously increased. And this is also the reason why the C...

19 October 2007
12:16 GMT

EDGE Tech Corp Unveils Big-A*s 32 GB Flash Drive for under $400

Flash drives have become one of the most important portable data storage solutions over the past few years, as they allow users to carry around large (and very large) amounts of data in a very small and lightweight form factor. However, their evolution is far from over and the latest product coming from the people at...

19 October 2007
03:31 GMT

Forget About All Your Photo-Storage Problems

One of the most serious problems encountered by any serious photographer is that, at some point, he/she runs out of storage space, especially when going on longer trips, when carrying around a notebook or laptop is not a very practical solution. And this is exactly the reason why people over at Jobo launched the GIGA...

16 October 2007
03:31 GMT

Master Chief from Halo 3 Turned into an USB Flash Drive

Over the past few years, flash-based portable storage solutions (a.k.a. USB flash drives) have become more than simple devices, turning into customized items that reflect their owners' lifestyles and passions, including gaming. And since every shooter-fan out there is quite crazy about the launch of one the most...

26 September 2007
11:26 GMT

The ATP Petito USB Drive Goes Pink to Fight Cancer

Cancer is one of the world's worst maladies, killing hundreds, if not thousands of people each year. And in order to help the fight against this terrible disease, an increasingly higher number of companies launch special campaigns (and products) that will benefit the research against cancer both with funds and b...

24 September 2007
03:31 GMT

The Younus Swing Gold Flash Drive - Up to 16 GB of Bling-Bling Storage

The people's passion for gold can take some pretty ugly turns sometimes (remember the story of King Midas?), especially when said material is used as a main component in an electronic device. And the latest example of such a more or less fortunate combo comes all the way from Korea, where a company presumably ca...

30 July 2007
03:41 GMT




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