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USB flash drives are failing
Computerworld - Framingham,MA,USA
... software firm, Disklace Ltd., also believes USB flash drives need ... and then defragged before the damage to memory reaches a ... and saved onto a hard drive or disk ...15Sep06

Msystems controls use and abuse of USB devices
Computer Business Review - UK
... Once an mTrust-readied USB flash drive or device is plugged into a PC the user is ... These mTrust USBs, which come in a series of 512K to 8GB memory stick formats ...18Sep06

Dekart releases Dekart Private Disk 2.09 – Top-Rated Disk ...
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
... running Private Disk directly from a removable drive, without having to install it locally. The program can be migrated to a USB disk or flash memory card with ...8Sep06

Transcend releases USB flash module for industries
CRN-India - New Mumbai,India
Transcend's USB flash modules are built to last and provide a reliable secondary storage option for industrial data. Specially designed ...1Sep06

Kingston's DataTraveler Mini Fun comes pre-loaded with games
Mobilemag.com - USA
... concept but one that we'll probably see a lot more of in coming months. It's a USB flash drive that comes with pre-installed software. ...18Aug06

Review: Transcend JetFlash 1GB Finger Print USB Flash Drive
Overclockers Club - Birmingham,AL,USA
Bigbruin - "If you are concerned about the security of the data on your flash drive, then the Transcend JetFlash 210 may be just what you are looking for in ...16Aug06

Logger uses low-cost USB Flash drive
Asia Pacific Engineer Magazine - London,UK
Grant Instruments is introducing the Datataker DT81, which is claimed to be the world's first data logger with USB Flash drive support, which allows the use of ...15Aug06

Free anonymous surfing via Flash drive. Thanks Torpark!
Mobilemag.com - USA
... contents to the world? Check out Torpark, a free download that encrypts your Internet connection courtesy of a USB Flash drive. ...7Aug06

Corsair releases portable USB flash drive with display
ITBusiness.ca - Canada
... The USB Flash drive features a bi-stable cholesteric display (BCD) showing data usage, availability and allowing for personalized ID or labeling. ...28Jul06

Merriam Webster USB Dictionary and Thesaurus
Laptop Logic - CA,USA
Need to look up a word? What if you can carry a dictionary & thesaurus on your USB flash drive? Now you can, thanks to Merriam Webster's ...28Jul06

Do: use flash drives. Don't: use the ones you find on the street
Portalino - Italy
It probably goes without saying that if you picked up a USB flash drive off the street, you wouldn't risk compromising your machine, network, or employer's ...17Jul06

Print job on flash memory and printing from diff. computer
CNET Reviews - USA
... work documents i dont want to print at home and then transport to work, nor do i want to open each one indivually and print them from a USB Flash memory card ...15Jul06

Sony Introduces Ultra-Slim USB Drives
PC World - USA
Just when you thought flash memory couldn't get any smaller, another product comes out that makes you ... The superslim drive uses a flat USB connector that's ...15Jul06

Smallest secure USB drive unveiled
VNUNet.com - UK
The company that first invented the USB Flash memory drive in 1999 has unveiled what it claims is the world's smallest USB Flash disk with built-in security. ...13Jul06

Silicon Motion Assisted Key Customer Investigate Problem with ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
... resolve a problem related to two of its external flash drive products. ... used in mobile storage media, such as flash memory cards and USB flash drives, and ...13Jul06

Netac adds 'world's smallest USB flash disk with built-in security ...
HEXUS.Lifestyle - Aylesbury,Bucks,UK
Netac says that its OnlyDisk U220 is the world's smallest USB flash disk with built-in security. The unit measures 5.5(d) x 13.5 ...12Jul06

Lexar recalls 66,000 USB flash drives
Pocket-lint.co.uk - UK
07 July 2006 - Lexar has been forced to withdraw several of its USB drives because the US Consumer Product Safety Commission has deemed them a "Burn Hazard.". ...7Jul06

Maintaining peripheral equipment
Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT,USA
... disk drives that I use for backups, and USB flash drives ... Check Disk works fine on a flash drive. ... We rely so heavily on hard drives and flash memory to store our ...7Jul06

Protect your data for good
eBCVG - USA
... This is the durablest USB Flash Drive in the whole world. Who needs USB flash disk resistant to bullets, they will buy this gadget...6Jul06

be careful when you are buying a mp3/mp4, USB flash,
CNET Reviews - USA
... or are you going to get a usb flash drive? ... 1) now a lot of manufacturer are selling up-graded memory products like: memory cards, mp3 & MP4 player, USB flash. ...6Jul06

U3 platform opens opportunities to games developers
Programmers Heaven.com - Malmo,Sweden
... Stuff disgo classic and Clever-Stuff busbi, EXTREMEMORY (COS Memory AG), Data ... Backed by USB flash drive market leaders Msystems and SanDisk Corp., U3 licenses ...5Jul06

Vonage in a Flash
Marketnews.ca - Toronto,ON,Canada
Mississauga , ON , June 29, 2006: Vonage Canada's V-Phone is a portable USB flash drive that’s pre-loaded with the Vonage software, allowing users to access ...30Jun06

Bells and whistles
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
... Apart from the phone - a little 1GB USB flash memory stick ... I don't need to carry a laptop around, I can just plug this drive into any old computer and start work ...29Jun06

Sweex Blue Bay MP3 player stores data, plays music, and records ...
Pocket-lint.co.uk - UK
27 June 2006 - A nifty little device from Sweex combines a USB flash drive with a personal audio device and a voice recorder to create the Blue Bay MP3 Player. ...28Jun06

More security and choice for remote access
Computing - London,UK
... SecureWave’s Sanctuary Suite allows companies to stop users firing up the virtual private network (VPN) if they have a USB Flash drive plugged in, said Skip ...27June06

Plug Those Portable Holes
Redmond - Irvine,CA,USA
... By encrypting data moved onto a USB flash drive, for example, DeviceWall 4.0 ensures the security and integrity of data while it’s in transit. ...26June06

Kingston Technology's Mark Leathem on USB drive security
IT Business Net - Newport Beach,CA,USA
The USB flash drive, those little storage devices that blazed their way onto the computer storage scene in the Summer of 2001 have changed the way people store ...13June06

Making USB drives secure
Techworld.com - London,UK
... office, has built its Stealth MXP range of flash and Outbacker MXP hard drive-based portable ... and hardware-based encryption to turn a USB drive into a ...12June06

GetUSB.info Published a New Product Review on the USB Copy Cruiser ...
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
... The unit will copy from one memory device to another or from one memory device to a USB flash drive without the need of a PC. This ...12June06

New DT81 data logger
Ferret - Australia
... The world's first data logger with USB Flash Drive support, allows a low cost 'memory sticks' to unload, control or reprogram multiple loggers. ...12June06

IPods And Memory Sticks: Are The Benefits Worth The Security Risks ...
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
... One-third of companies tell staff not to use USB flash memory drives and sticks, but they rarely do anything to change the configuration of PCs and laptops to ...8June06

TorPark: A secure, anonymous, and portable Web browser
NewsForge - USA
... With TorPark on a USB flash drive, you can bring the power and flexibility of Firefox with you when you travel -- and count on Tor to keep your browsing ...8June06

USB flash key failures increase 300% in past year claim
iTWire - Australia
... USB flash drives are increasingly the storage or back up device of choice for individuals and small businesses and with this growth there is an alarming ... 5June06

Dual introduces Head Unit That Records To Flash Memory
Twice (subscription) - Newton,MA,USA
... Dual is introducing a new car XDMR7710 CD receiver that combines with a $99 adapter to allow users to plug in a USB flash drive and record from the head unit. ... 3June06

USB flash key failures increase 300% in past year claim
iTWire - Australia
... USB flash drives are increasingly the storage or back up device of choice for individuals and small businesses and with this growth there is an alarming ...2nd June 06

Aretmis Adds New Biometric Flash Drive
Digitaltrends.com, OR -
... Other features of this secure flash drive include bundled software for synching information between ... leaving no trace of their work on a host PC; USB 2.0 support ... 27th May 06

Security tools that run on a USB flash drive
eBCVG - USA
There have been quite a collection of applications ported to run on USB flash disks. Most of these applications seem innocent enough ...17/5/06

Simmtronics launches Microdrives
CRN-India - New Mumbai,India
... environments. Measuring only 2" x 2.75" with a thickness of .5", the drive can be carried like a regular USB...16/5/06

IPods And Memory Sticks: Are The Benefits Worth The Security Risks ...
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
... One-third of companies tell staff not to use USB flash memory drives and sticks, but they rarely do anything to change the configuration of PCs and laptops to ...9/5/06

Migo lets you transfer all your PC stuff
Seattle Times - United States
... Once you make that determination, Migo will copy everything onto almost any kind of portable memory device, such as a USB flash-memory drive, an iPod, even a ...9/5/06

TorPark: A secure, anonymous, and portable Web browser
NewsForge - USA
... With TorPark on a USB flash drive, you can bring the power and flexibility of Firefox with you when you travel -- and count on Tor to keep your browsing ...9/5/06

Emergency File Offers Disaster Victims Immediate Access To Vital ...

Boca Raton, Fla. - The Governor’s Hurricane Conference is May 8-12 and after last year’s disastrous season, many wonder how to get ready for the fast-approaching hurricane season. Hurricane, flood ... 8/5/06

Feature-filled flash drives

" RFID technology could someday tell you where to get off - off of the highway, that..." Read more... " I'm at Interop this year in Vegas, in reality, looking for the next convergence of ... 8/5/06

Verbatim Launches New Concept In Storage Innovation
IT Backbones (press release) - Emborough,Somerset,UK
Available in rich, vibrant colours, the Verbatim FlashDisc can be used exactly like a USB flash drive, but are more cost-effective for exchanging data for more ...

iPods And Memory Sticks: Are The Benefits Worth The Security Risks ...
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
... of firms tell staff not to use USB flash memory drives and ... earlier this year when stolen flash memory storage drives ... tying the use of a particular drive to an ...

Sony Unveils Contemporary Designed Micro Vault Series
Hardware Zone - USA
... five new USB flash drive members in the Micro Vault family are Sony’s smallest Micro Vault Tiny in four different delightful colours, Sony’s highest memory ...

A PDF reader, more portable apps
NetworkWorld.com - Southborough,MA,USA
... this week is a return to flash drive-based portable applications, which we recently spent three weeks discussing as we examined U3 USB flash drive technology. ...

USB flash memory sticks are security nightmare
TechSpot - USA
By Derek Sooman, TechSpot.com. When USB memory sticks first appeared on the market, a lot of security folks went mad. After all, they ...

The popularity of USB flash drives is becoming a security risk ...
DailyTech - Chicago,IL,USA
BBC News reports security experts are warning that USB flash drives, iPod’s, cellular phones, etc can pose great security risks. ...