Archive for December, 2006
School Fundraisers with Lexar JumpDrive II
Lexar is trying to woo schools from selling the same old tired cookies and candy to selling something gadget-loving geeks will appreciate, flash drives. Lexar will custom imprint your school logo onto either their JumpDrive II Secure or the plain JumpDrive II. You can opt for capacities of 256mb to 2GB on the secure [...]
Buffalo's Micro microSD USB Reader
The proliferation of microSD on electronics has asked for something like the Buffalo microSD USB reader. No longer do I need to bring a microSD-to-SD card converter with me for direct file transfer from my microSD to friend’s PC. The USB reader from the Japanese company measures 39 x 20 x 7mm, and probably [...]
Disgo Flash Drive w/ Oxford Dictionary
For those of us who are grammatically challenged Disgo download fugitive pieces free has begun including a copy of the Concise Oxford English Dictionary on their USB flash drives. More than a quarter million words, phrases and meanings are packed into the concise dictionary. Two games are also included; Anagram and Conundrum for [...]
VMware reveals new product features
VMware said it is also working on what it called technical obstacles to deployment, such as adding multiple versions of Linux as host OSes, allowing WorkStation and ACE Manager to run simultaneously, and allowing a PC running VMware Player to also run an ACE VM.
Improvements include the implementation of FIPS 140-2 certification for encryption, plus [...]
SolidAlliance's FATBEAR USB drive: gets fat, scares kids
If your kids have grown wise to your idle threats of coal in the stocking, then how about letting them play with FATBEAR in their fairy-tale lands of candy-cane slides and soda-pop fountains. Then, when that toddler steps out line, just rip off the bear’s head and delight in the screams of compliance. Now this [...]
One-Millionth McAfee-Protected msystems U3 Smart Drive Ships
SUNNYVALE, Calif. and SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - - McAfee, Inc. (NYSE: MFE - News), the leading dedicated security technology company, and msystems(TM) (Nasdaq: FLSH - News), a leader in smart personal storage, today announced that the one-millionth msystems U3(TM) smart drive bundled with U3 Anti-Virus Powered by McAfee has shipped.
“This [...]
A-Data SD Duo / USB Card
A-DATA Technology makes some pretty cool stuff, and this Turbo SD Duo flash memory card is one of them.
The SD card works like any other SD card, and comes in capacities of 512 MB, 1 GB and 2 GB, and it complies with the SD 1.1 standard.
What makes this SD card cooler than the [...]
Intex Launches Ultra Thin USB Disk
With USB 2.0 speed, the Intex UFD 512 Slim USB disk offers high storage, download and transfer multimedia solutions for use in machines and gadgets, including PCs, mobiles, handycams, digicams, DVD players, etc. Users can directly transfer/copy photos, MP3 songs and videos to the Intex ‘3C’ card and enjoy the same on their PCs [...]
Sony announces 007 Micro Vault USB drive
Looking to leave no corner of your gadget bag untouched by its license to cash in, Sony is following up its Bond-themed laptop/digital camera bundle with a 007-branded Micro Vault USB drive. Available in only a 1GB model (Q would definitely not approve), the drive sports a sleek piano black finish and comes pre-loaded with [...]
Super Talent Launches USB Drives to Support Windows Vista ReadyBoost
Super Talent Technology today announced a line of USB drives that are designed and tested specifically to support the ReadyBoost feature of Microsoft Windows Vista. Windows Vista introduces a new concept in adding memory to a system. Windows ReadyBoost lets you use a removable USB flash drive to improve system performance, without the bother of [...]
