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ADATA DashDrive Elite UE700 32GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

ADATA DashDrive Elite UE700 32GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

With USB 3.0 becoming more of a standard these days many companies are coming out with new USB 3.0 flash drives. These new flash drives not only hold more data but they can transfer that data a hell of alot faster. No one wants to wait around for their files to transfer. ADATA has a new USB 3.0 flash drive that looks just as good as it performs. The DashDrive Elite UE700 has a brushed aluminum finish and features read and write speeds of up to 190 MB/s and 50 MB/s respectively. Let’s see what this drive is all about!

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ADATA Releases DashDrive Elite UE700 USB 3.0 Flash Drive

ADATA Releases DashDrive Elite UE700 USB 3.0 Flash Drive

ADATA has a brand new drive on their hands in the DashDrive Elite UE700. The UE700 is a USB 3.0 flash drive, but is of course backwards compatible with USB 2.0 as well. With USB 3.0 connectivity ADATA says you should see transfer speeds up to 200 MB/sec read and 100 MB/sec write. The UE700 is housed in an aluminum casing and is available in 16, 32 and 64GB models.

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Kingston DataTraveler Ultimate 3.0 G3 64GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

Kingston DataTraveler Ultimate 3.0 G3 64GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

Transferring files between 2 computers has been made extremely easy for a while now with flash drives.  These devices are small enough to fit in our pocket, deliver fast transfer speeds, and can hold quite a lot of data.  Today we are taking a look at one of Kingston’s latest flash drives.  Announced this year at CES the DataTraveler Ultimate 3.0 G3 is a USB 3.0 drive that features read speeds of up to 150 MB/s and write speeds up to 70 MB/s.  The drive has a solid metal matte finish and retractable design that protects the USB connection when it is not in use.  Today we have the 64GB version on hand to see what it can do!

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Patriot Memory Rolls Out Autobahn Ultra-Portable Flash Drive

Patriot Memory Rolls Out Autobahn Ultra-Portable Flash Drive

Patriot Memory, a global pioneer in high-performance memory, NAND flash storage and enthusiast computer products today announces the availability of the new ultraportable Autobahn USB 2.0 drive. Designed for those looking for excellent USB 2.0 performance and high capacity in a micro sized form factor, the Patriot Autobahn is less than 18mm in length and becomes barely noticeable when plugged in.

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Imation Launches Newest IronKey Hardware-Encrypted Secure Flash Drives

Imation Launches Newest IronKey Hardware-Encrypted Secure Flash Drives

Imation Corp., a global scalable storage and data security company, today announced availability of its next-generation IronKey S250 and D250 hardware-encrypted flash drives. Widely known as The World’s Most Secure Flash Drives, the newest IronKey flash drives feature faster performance, a redesigned control panel that supports multiple languages, and new remote management capabilities in its signature rugged, high-security design.

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Install Windows 8 From a USB Flash Drive

Install Windows 8 From a USB Flash Drive

Windows 8, it seems like we have been hearing a lot about it over the past couple of months.  Recently Microsoft has released the consumer preview, which is free to download so you can try out the new operating system before it ships.  If you have ever installed any Windows operating system from a CD or DVD you know it can be very time consuming.  Why not speed up the process by installing the operating system using a USB flash drive.  In this article we will show you how to take the Window 8 ISO and put it on a flash drive for fast and easy installation.

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Patriot Xporter XT Rage 32GB Flash Drive Review

Patriot Xporter XT Rage 32GB Flash Drive Review

The USB flash drive has not really changed much.  We have seen all types of flash drives over the past few year, ones that are practically indestructible and other that are waterproof, but the technology in the drive itself really has not changed.  Patriot has decided to change this with the Xporter XT Rage line of USB flash drives.  These drives feature a Quad Channel configuration, data is intelligently managed and transferred simultaneously to 4 NAND chips resulting in vastly enhanced performance, particularly write speeds: Rage improves on traditional USB 2.0 Flash Drives to offer up to 27MB/s read and 25MB/s write transfer speeds.  Let’s take a look…

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Star Wars Stormtrooper 2GB Mimobot Review

Star Wars Stormtrooper 2GB Mimobot Review

Designer flash drives have been around for quite a while and Mimobot has been one of the top names when it comes to cool designer flash drives.  They have quite a few cool flash drives that have their own interesting designs.  Their line of licensed flash drives includes Hello Kitty, Star Wars, Halo, Domo, and Happy Tree Friends.  Of course when they asked us if we wanted to review a drive we picked Star Wars.  They were nice enough to send us their Stormtrooper Unmasked 2GB drive.  It is called Unmasked because you have a 50/50 change of receiving Han or Luke.  Read on to see which drive we received!

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Corsair Flash Voyager GTR 32GB USB Flash Drive Review

Corsair Flash Voyager GTR 32GB USB Flash Drive Review

USB flash drives have been around for quite some time now. Out of all the drives I’ve ever reviewed my favorite line of drives has to be the Flash Voyager series from Corsair. The main reason is because they are basically indestructible. I take a flash drive with me everywhere and so I need one that is going to take the wear and tear! Corsair first came out with the original Flash Voyager, then the Flash Voyager GT, recently the Flash Padlock 2, and now the Flash Voyager GTR. The GTR is made to be fast boasting speeds of 32MB/s read and 28MB/s write! Corsair was nice enough to send us the 32GB version of the drive so let’s take a look!

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Corsair Flash Padlock 2 8GB USB Flash Drive Review

Corsair Flash Padlock 2 8GB USB Flash Drive Review

Four years ago Corsair introduced the Flash Voyager USB drive, a USB drive that was practically indestructible. A Year after that they came out with the Flash Padlock, u USB drive that had a keypad on the front that allowed you to lock and unlock it to protect your data. It seems Corsair has put the two together and released the Flash Padlock 2, which is basically the Flash Voyager with the Padlock keypad on the front. So not only can you protect your data with a key code you get the awesome protection of the Flash Voyager design.

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