With the dawn of USB 3.0, many companies have started creating products that most end users can’t even use tot heir full potential yet. Adoption of USB 3.0 has been fairly slow so far, despite just how fast the spec is. It’s fast enough that disc-based drives can’t even read and write data at the more »

Just in case you happen to be a big fan of Dr. Martens boots, you can now grab a limited edition boot-shaped USB flash drive. The drive has been released as an official Dr. Martens product and comes as part of their 50th anniversary celebration. Except, unlike their boots that seem to last forever, the more »

Active Media Products announced two new Flash drive, 16GB and 32GB that are eSATA capable for transferring data at 3x USB 2.0 speeds. The Flash drives are small and trusty with no moving parts. The drives sell for $69.95 and $109.95 for the 16GB and 32GB respectively. “eSATA flash drives are a great storage solution more »

Designer Yun Hwan Sung came up with a concept USB flash drive called the “Bills USB” (Bills as in Bill Gates?). Ditching the whole idea of encryption, Yun opted for a combination a lock instead. The USB connector remains hidden and retracted until you get the right combination to unlock it. That is a pretty more »

Moving past the traditional Swiss Army knives, Victorinox is getting a little more high tech with the Presentation Master. Of course, anyone that has been paying attention to Victorinox will be aware that they have already had Swiss Army style flash drives out for a while, but these latest are getting a little more high more »

Flash drives are pretty common, and lots of them seem to have a gimmick or two in order to attract sales. And that seems to be the case with the Wink USB Drive which comes courtesy of Active Media. To begin with, their banner ad (which can be seen above) is a little questionable with more »

It’s hard to imagine thumb drives actually containing a whole lot of storage. I know the past record was 128GB, which is an impressive feat. However, Kingston just destroyed that record by releasing a new 256GB thumb drive on sale in Europe. The DataTraveler 300 USB features a data transfer rate of 250MB per second more »

Portable storage seems to be increasing rather quickly, and the latest to see a nice increase is the DataTraveler 150 USB flash drive from Kingston. The DataTraveler 150 is now available in storage capacities up to 64GB. Personally, I am far from needing anything this large, but would imagine that there are plenty of people more »

If Santa is looking for stocking stuffers, or if you are just looking for some portable storage at a good price, you may want to check out one of Newegg’s latest “Special Buys.”

Right now, they are offering the Kingston DataTravelor 100 4GB flash drive for just $7.99 complete with free shipping.

I’ve compare shopped the item at some other sites. Overstock is actually asking $21.99 for the same item. (Which is just ridiculous, even Newegg doesn’t list that as the regular price). . . .

HP has just introduced their latest USB flash drive, and although flash drives rarely offer any unique features outside of the exterior design, the Floppy Drive Key does give you a little more. The Floppy Key Drive is actually a two-in-one device that offers the traditional USB storage, but it will also work as USB more »