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Lost data? not with the Cruzer Titanium Plus 4GB USB flash drive (Product Reviews Net)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:03:57 GMT

We have all done it, lost our work at some time or another by not backing up, well this could now be a thing of the past, SanDisk have created the Ultra Cruzer Titanium Plus 4GB USB flash drive which has been created in such a way that this little device actually backs up your [...]

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Folderix flash drives now available (Gadgets 2008)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:24:25 GMT

Remember the Folderix flash drives from Art Lebedev that we were eagerly waiting for? The wait now ends - the drives are up for sale and look every bit as cute as they did during the concept phase. Available in purple, blue and yellow, the charmers are priced rather steeply at $55 for 4GB. But don’t mind - that’s the price you pay for innovation. Via DVICE.

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IBM flash memory breaks 1 million IOPS barrier (InfoWorld)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 11:16:29 GMT

IBM has claimed a major breakthrough in flash storage, with a research project that's delivering data transfer speeds of more than 1 million input/output operations per second, two and a half times faster than the industry's fastest disk storage. IBM's Project Quicksilver, announced Thursday, combines solid-state flash memory with IBM's storage virtualization technology. "Quicksilver...

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Fake Food Flash Drives - 4 GB of Chinese Mooncake (TREND HUNTER Magazine)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 20:16:01 GMT

(TrendHunter.com) Fancy a traditional Chinese Mooncake? Well here’s one, but not an edible version. A Chinese pastry that’s customarily eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival inspired the novelty design for this tasty 4…

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Corsair 32GB Flash Voyager USB Flash Drive - $80 Shipped (Gadget Review)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:32:30 GMT

Holy cow! Get 32GB of rugged USB from Newegg with the Corsair 32GB Flash Voyager USB Flash Drive (CMFUSB2032GB). It’s $120 - $40 mail-in-rebate + Free Shipping = $80 Shipped! Features: Shock resistant 32GB USB 2.0 flash drive Tru Crypt technology for hidden password protected files Buy it: Corsair 32GB Flash Voyager USB Flash Drive - $80

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IBM Flash Memory Breaks 1 Million IOPS Barrier (TechBlogger)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:04:00 GMT

alphadogg writes to tell us that IBM is claiming a victory on the flash storage front. Their new research project “Quicksilver” is claiming data transfer speeds of more than 1 million input/output operations per second (IOPS). “IBM said Quicksilver is two and a half times faster than its own SAN Volume Controller coupled with IBM’s [...]

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CORSAIR 16GB Flash Drive for $30 (After Rebate) (The Gadget Blog)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:30:37 GMT

Need to bring around 16GB worth of data? Check out this 16GB CORSAIR flash drive going for as low as $30 on NewEgg.com. Just remember to figure in the additional tax if you live in CA, TN, NY & NJ, and the 3-7 days free shipping time. Also, be prepared to jot down $60 in your [...]

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MP3-players slowed down because of lack of flash-memory (Microweb News)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:41:23 GMT

The manufacturers contend with a lack of flash-memory, an important part of MP3-players. Through the earthquake in Taiwan is the chip production in that country behind on schedule hit. Producers in other countries pick praise the fruits of the rising question through the to raise. [...]

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Folderix Flash Drives Finally Here! (Blogozine)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:27:00 GMT

Last time you've heard about Folderix Flash Drives was probably back in June 07 when they were just a concept. If you've never seen them before, they're this awesome looking flash drives from Art Lebedev that were designed to look like the folder icon. If you've been waiting for these flash drives to come around, your waiting ends now. Floderix are finally...

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ATP ToughDrive 4GB Camo USB Flash Review (Madshrimps Forum Madness)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:37:45 GMT

ATP Electronics is a 17 year-old company best known for their EarthDrive recyclable USB flash drive, which is not only made of recycled materials but also has part of the proceeds go towards...

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Kingston 4GB USB 2.0 Portable Flash Drive $14 Shipped at Buy (Dealhack)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 03:13:52 GMT

Take your storage portable and get the Kingston DataTraveler 4GB USB 2.0 Flash Memory Drive for $32 - $18 instant savings = $14 shipped at Buy.com. This Kingston drive includes a protective sleeve that swivels across to cover the USB port. Also available: Maxtor OneTouch 4 Mini Edition 320GB USB 2.0 Portable Hard Drive for $150 - $44 instant savings = $106 shipped...

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Corsair 8GB Flash Survivor USB Flash Drive - $32 Shipped (Gadget Review)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:53:16 GMT

Mwave has a limited time deal on the Corsair 8GB Flash Survivor USB Flash Drive (CMFUSBSRVR-8GB). It’s $44 - $20 mail-in-rebate + $8 S&H = $32 Shipped! Features: Encased in aircraft quality aluminum and water resistant up to 200M USB 2.0, USB extension cable and dog tags included Buy it: Corsair 8GB Flash Survivor USB Flash Drive - [...]

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The SanDisk Ultra Cruzer Titanium Plus 4GB USB Flash Drive - Never Lose Data Again! (Thoughts from the Sidelines)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:02:59 GMT

Imagine working for months on a project, backing it up on USB and then having it stolen or even worse being an idiot and losing it! With SanDisk Ultra Cruzer Titanium Plus 4GB USB flash drive, you can take the shiver out of that thought. Read the rest of The SanDisk ...

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IBM Flash Memory Breaks 1 Million IOPS Barrier (AterSlash)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 21:52:27 GMT

IOPS are a normal measure for server hardware. It’s the number of I/O operations per second the device can perform.

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The Monkey USB Flash Drive - An Addition To Your Growing USB Zoo (Thoughts from the Sidelines)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:11:59 GMT

You might remember sometime back I found a very cute Koala USB reader? Well, I’ve just found the next USB pet to add to my USB zoo – The Monkey USB flash drive! (Yes, you can almost feel the smile in this post) Obviously some awesome manufacturer out there is reading ...

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Gory Happy Tree Friends Mimobot Flash Drives (Blogozine)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:16:00 GMT

Happy Tree Friends may look all cute and cuddly, and they are.. until they go gory! These two mimobot flash drives from the Happy Tree Friends Series1 are super cool. First one is the Mole Gory mimobot (8GB) , the lavender blind mole that wears a purple turtleneck. And the other one is Giggles mimobot (8GB) , the pink shy and sweet chipmunk with a red bow on her head. [more about characters...

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Silicon Power launches new flash drive series (TechConnect Magazine)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:10:21 GMT

Taiwan's Silicon Power has now announced the introduction of the Ultima II I series of flash drives. Measuring 60.60 x 17.45 x 8.15mm and weighting in just 10 grams, the fresh Ultima drives come in 1, 2, 4, 8 and 16GB capacities, have USB 2.0 connection interfaces and feature anti-scratch aluminum casings. In addition to those above, the Ultima drives have support for Windows...

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$20 off Sandisk 4GB Cruzer Titanium USB Flash Drive. Only $25.99 after coupon! (Dell Home Free Shipping)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:32:05 GMT

Dell SKU: A1151224. Coupon code: K$$6JSVWB2LBCQ Exp. 9/3/2008

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Teddy Bear Flash Drive now available (SlashGear)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:25:09 GMT

Who knew a flash drive could be funny? What started out as a USB flash drive mod, is now a device you can actually buy. Yes, it’s a flash drive in the shape of a decapitated teddy bear. Need I say more? Can you imagine the looks you’ll get at the local coffee shop when you’re typing away on your laptop and pop in this headless teddy bear? The novelty alone...

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Art Lebedev Folderix flash drive (DV Hardware)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:17:34 GMT

Art Lebedev, the Russian firm who is best known for their uber-expensive OLED keyboards, has introduced a new USB drive in the shape of a folder. The Folderix has a capacity of 4GB and features an aluminum body with laser-engraved logo. Looks pretty cool but at $55.47 (35.25EUR) these flash drives are quite expensive. Art Lebedev Folderix flash drive - More news at...

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