USB flash drive

Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Posted by Sasi

A USB flash drive consists of flash memory data storage device integrated with a USB (Universal Serial Bus).

First commercial product : Trek Technology and IBM began selling the first USB flash drives commercially in 2000. Singaporean company Trek Technology sold a model dubbed the "ThumbDrive,"

We normally heard and used the 8 GB capacity USB. Now DataTraveler announced the 256 GB USB Flash drive from Kingston.

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Specifications:

  1. Capacity: 256 GB
  2. Speed: Data transfer rates of up to 20 MB/sec read and 10 MB/sec write
  3. Includes Password Traveler security software for Windows
  4. Does not require administrator rights to access the privacy zone
  5. Dimensions: 2.78" x 0.67" x 0.87" (70.68 mm x 16.90 mm x 21.99 mm)
  6. Operating temperature: 0 to 60 degree Celsius
  7. Storage temperature: -20 to 85 degree Celsius
  8. Enhanced for Windows ReadyBoost on Vista-based systems


"The DataTraveler 300 will enable users to carry huge volumes of data with them everywhere they go – up to 365 CDs for example," said Kirsty Miller, product marketing manager – consumer, Kingston Technology Europe.

Thinking about technology's growth...!!!

~ Sasi




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