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Sony débuts Micro Vault Mach USB 3.0 flash drive fun
SuperSpeed tech on board 17 January 2012 13:47 GMT TweetSony has unleashed what it says will be the first of a wave of new flash memory drives with SuperSpeed USB 3.0 technology: the Sony Micro Vault Mach.
This USB 3.0 flash drive packs ultra-fast on-the-go data transfers so would be perfect if...
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Back to the Future DeLorean hides 500GB hard drive
Where we're going we don't need nodes 25 November 2010 14:50 GMT TweetFlash Rods has long offered customised USB flash memory sticks in the shapes of cars, classic and new, but this DeLorean is surely the company's crowning moment. It's a superb scale model of the timeless time machine from Back to the Future, and while...
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Pocket-lint vs. The BlockMaster SafeStick
How much punishment can this rugged USB drive take? 30 August 2010 19:15 GMT TweetWhen the chaps over at BlockMaster Security sent us over one of its SafeStick USB drives, there was really only one thing we wanted to do - try and bust it.
Did we succeed? Read on and find out....
The SafeStick is a secure 4GB USB...
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Tech deals: Cheap storage on the go with Sandisk Cruzer Blade
Don't leave home without it 3 August 2010 13:17 GMT TweetDespite plenty of digital info getting shoved up in the cloud these days, especially with the advent of dropbox et al, it's still handy to have a bit of storage to hand when an internet connection is not.
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VIDEO: LaCie XtremKey survives an onslaught
Only Superman could penetrate this rugged USB flash drive 13 July 2010 16:36 GMT TweetWe're not sure what sort of pickle this chap has got himself into, or who he's running away from at a deserted industrial estate but, boy, does he look pleased that his LaCie XtremKey has managed to stay intact even after it is run-over by a truck.
At...
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LaCie CooKey and WhizKey flash drives launch
More key-shaped devices available to lock up your data 5 January 2010 17:13 GMT TweetLaCie has announced the launch of new key-themed flash drives into its range as the LaCie CooKey and LaCie WhizKey join the LaCie iamaKey and itsaKey offerings.
Built with metal, the gold SIP connectors on the USB keys are both water- and... -
VIDEO: Rad Blaster mini boombox launches
Teeny stereo-shaped flash drive 15 December 2009 10:54 GMT TweetThe mini boombox Rad Blaster has launched straight into our hearts with its retro ghetto blaster looks and flash drive functionality.
We've no doubt the built-in speaker quality is fairy rubbish, but they've made an effort with seven EQ settings...
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Sony announces new Microvault flash drives
Up to 32GB 18 November 2009 9:12 GMT TweetSony has announced the launch of a new Microvault flash drive series that will be available in capacities ranging from 4GB "all the way" to 32GB.
The new Microvaults are said to be "extremely robust" with a retractable connector - so no... -
Star Trek and new Transformers film see USB drive releases
Collector's editions 16 November 2009 17:41 GMT TweetHit movies Star Trek and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen are being released as collector's editions on USB drives.
From Paramount Digital Entertainment, 20,000 of each movie will be available on a 4GB USB drive (leaving around 3GB free... -
First USB 3.0 thumb drive coming soon
Delivers speeds of up to 4.8GB/s 4 November 2009 17:21 GMT TweetThe USB 3.0 standard has been agreed upon and approved by its Promoter Group, we got the first driver for the platform, and now we're starting to see devices finally roll out that can cope with the new technology that's ten times faster than USB 2.0.
The...
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Vulcan salute flash drive available
Live long and prosper 16 October 2009 14:21 GMT TweetAudio Cubes is offering a flash drive that will appeal to Spock fans as it's shaped after the famous "live long and prosper" Vulcan salute.
Perfect for storing your episodes of Star Trek on - although not that many as it's only a 2GB capacity...
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Olympus WS-560M digital voice recorder launches
Boasting 1000 hours of recording 8 October 2009 14:58 GMT TweetOlympus has introduced the WS-560M digital voice recorder and mass storage device with the bold claims that it's "the sleekest and most eye-catching product on the market".
With six recording modes including Windows Media Audio and three... -
Firebox offers penguin flash drives
Sweet storage 2 October 2009 15:08 GMT TweetWhen we first spotted these available as a Far Eastern import way back in 2007 they were being sold for near on $90, which makes Firebox's from £14.99 pricing seem positively reasonable.
The cutesy, penguin-shaped drives are available complete... -
Ed Hardy computer supplies available
"The gift of cool" 28 September 2009 12:20 GMT TweetThe "Ed Hardy by Christian Audigier" brand is offering "must-have" designer computer accessories.
Inspired by the tattoo artist's work, the new "computer supplies" include mouse mats and mice, USB flash dives and laptop skins.
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Sony offers 32GB MicroVault Click
New capacity for USB storage range due this month 16 September 2009 14:11 GMT TweetSony has announced it is launching a version of its MicroVault Click USB storage device with a 32GB capacity under the slogan "USB storage for the HD age".
Aimed at those who snap high-res pics or handle HD video, Sony claims a "simple, elegant...
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