PQI Smart Genie U728 1GB Flash Drive
August 30, 2008
PQI Smart Genie U728 is a portable card reader plus pen drive with built in 4 in 1 specification. It can be used as a card reader or flash drive. The Smart Genie can read mobile memory card that is specially designed for latest mobile phones and provide huge capacity ranges in much reduced size. The card reader gives many advantages like sharing many multimedia files with your PC wherever you go. It can support the most advanced secure digital (SD) memory cards, MultiMedia Card (MMCTM), RS-MMC format and miniSDTM card. A separate adaptor is required for miniSDTM. You might be thinking that this USB flash drive will look bulky along with card reader but that is not true. It is very compact and ultra portable with normal size in both length and width. The operation of PQI Smart Genie U728 is not much complex but a easy plug and play machine that can store and share more data with the availability of memory expansion slot.
PQI Smart Genie is smart enough with multi-application features and more convenient to experience the easy way around to make the work simple and trouble-free. Business professional who uses more sophisticated multimedia mobile phones can make use of PQI USB enriched with card reader. They can upload and share the important document for business presentation and carry this pen drive across the globe for any long business trip. During your travel if you find any PC access point, just plug the USB and use it either a pure reader for memory expansion or memory extension from 128MB-1GB. It is a hot swappable USB machine for quick pick and drop of files and needs no extra setup. PQI Smart Genie comes in blue transparent funky colour and with the small key ring hole at the edge you can tie a strap and start your fashion parade by hanging it in your jeans or tying it around your neck which way you go it is stylish.
Specification
1. Compatible with all Windows product Mac 10.1 or above.
2. Weighs 13 gm and has the dimension 76 x 22 x 12 mm.
3. Comes with write protection switch.
Conclusion
1. PQI Smart Genie gives the freedom to expand the memory usage by the availability of memory expansion slot.
2. Ultra portable feature along with multi-application is an added advantage.
Memorax Rotodrive 512MB Flash Drive
August 28, 2008
Memorax Rotodrive 512MB has been appreciated for its smaller size design especially in a tight spaced between USB ports in PC. Its narrow sleek figure makes use of more space around it and found easy to plug. Memorax has given much importance to the physical structure of Rotodrive by giving a capless design with swivelling protecting cover so you have no chance of losing cap while travelling. This extremely compact flash drive joins hands with the capacity range available up to 2GB. With the large memory capacity range, you can store sufficient amount of digital files like photos, music, documents, data files and videos.
The swivelling cover has a large hole for neck strap that come along with Memorax Rotodrive. Therefore, you can comfortably carry it on the go and it becomes easy for you to transport your data files from office, school and home very quickly. Memorax has also specifically designed this small Rotodrive pen drive with good security features. It is equipped with in-built security application with password protection. The SecureTD security software lets you to set personal password for whole file or for particular drive. Its brilliant amber LED light status indicator add cheers to the users, it will indicate the status of the data transferred that is important in some cases when you accidentally unplug the pen drive while files are transferring. The Rotodrive is not bulky but a lightweight swappable machine that comes handy and has high data transfer rate.
Specification
1. Cross platform compatible with Window Vista, Mac OS 9 or higher and Linux 2.5x or higher.
2. Comes with 1 year limited warranty and has the dimension 1.75 x 0.6 x 0.45-inches (L x W x D, approximate).
Conclusion
1. Very small and consumes less space. User will always like small and compact flash drives like Rotodrive.
2. Comes with security features and helps you to set passwords. Ultimately ideal pen drive for all-purpose.
Kingston Data Traveler Micro Reader 2GB Flash Drive
August 22, 2008
Kingston Data Traveller Micro Reader is an all-in-one USB pen drive. This flash drive will not only helps you to store, transfer the data but also lets you to read the digital content stored in microSD, microSDHC, Micro (M2). Now the work become very easy, you can transfer videos, photos, songs to your computer and vice-versa. Memory capacity of Kingston Data Traveller Micro Reader pen drive is available up to 4GB and comes with memory expansion slot for microSD, microSDHC, Micro (M2). Its multi-utility features help people who would like to share the digital files between their computer and any SD enabled devices like digital camera or latest cell phones.
It can minimize the use of extra devices that you always carry. You can use Kingston Data Traveller as a simple USB flash drive as well as easy transferring of digital contents from other digital device with your computer. The usability of Data Traveller is very friendly in nature, you can just drag the files and transfer them into USB and it shows quick response on transferring the data from PC and mobile phones that utilises microSD, microSDHC, or M2. Ones you insert memory card in the pen drive and plug it, your computer will automatically recognize it and shows two drives, one for internal memory and other one is for expansion slot. With memory expansion, you have more storage capacity in Kingston Data Traveller.
You can easily transfer photos, music and videos from computer to mobile phones. By plugging the Kingston Data Traveller pen drive along with microSD, microSDHC, Micro (M2) in the expansion slot you can simply click and drag the digital content into the card. Then use that card in your mobile to play those multimedia files, there is no need for any extension cables.
Specification
1. It is also available in 2GB and 4GB of memory capacity.
2. Comes with reading speed of about 6MB/sec and writing speed 3MB/sec.
3. Weighs just 8.68 g and has the dimension 64.0 mm x 19.8mm x 10.4mm.
4. Compatible with all Windows.
Conclusion
1. It is a good idea investing some extra money in buying USB flash drive with expansion slot.
2. Suitable for those who likes to share the content in their mobile phones.
Verbatim Mini Store ‘n’ Go 2GB Pen Drive
August 20, 2008
Verbatim company is known for secured pen drive models with rubber case, they are the first who introduced flash drives covered with complete rubber housing. Verbatim has introduced nearly eight models under Store ‘n’ Go category and brought out many features and specification on each model to suite for a specific user needs. In that case, Verbatim Mini Store ‘n’ Go 2GB flash drive small and compact in nature. It does not project any extra or special features rather a simple pen drive for the purpose of sharing data files, carrying documents, and playing multimedia files with ease of dragging and dropping files and carry it wherever you go.
It does not have any cap to stick around. Stop worrying about losing the cap and start swivel the lid across the USB port to reveal the dragon nose, just plug the beast and go for a ride. Having write speed of about 4MB/Sec and reading speed of about 12MB/Sec, it delivers a smooth data transferring speed at comfortable way and being an ideal machine to transmit data files, it is reliable pen drive from verbatim. Though little bulky it is very comfortable to carry along with you anywhere you want because it comes with key hole with neck strap and looks stylish. The material used are firm and strong enough to withstand normal accident and swivel motion of lid cover gives protection to the USB.
Specification
1. It has the dimension of 55mm x 17mm x 11mm.
2. Comes with 2 years of lifetime warranty.
Conclusion
1. Less expensive flash drive for simple usage purpose.
2. Easy portable pen drive comfortable in carrying it on the go.
Integral Ag47 with 256-Bit AES encryption 1GB Pen Drive
August 18, 2008
Integral has come out with secured pen drive with highly sorted out 256-bit AES encryption security features that rowing fast in the market. With the close proximity of success, a high expectation arises around such secured flash drive among users. Many professionals wanted a flash drive that literally locks down files, lives no room for error, and does not reveal any security codes in the wrong hand. Integral Ag47 with 256-bit AES encryption flash drive has promised to give high security for most important information stored with the coating of military grade encryption inside. AES encryption is plays a major role and it is considered to be an ultimate lock down methods for files in single partition.
Integral Ag47 is totally covered with plain and a strong metal case. Its hard-core security system architecture is also been projected by its outlook with strong metal cover. This could help Integral Ag47 flash drive to overcome any obstacles on the subject of accidental crash, gives good shock proof & waterproof, and ultimately protects the data. Integral Ag47 has a small key ring at the edge so you can tie neck strap for easy portability. It comes with a stylish leather case.
256-Bit AES encryption
256-Bit Advanced Encryption Standard gives strong encryption to the data. Integral Ag47 uses 256-bit encryption key
password, which is slight difference in behaviour. This kind of encryption has bigger key size that offers large number of bits that can scramble the data and cause complexity in algorithm, so only user can decrypt the data by using password and reveal the content. U.S government (NSA) uses highest level of security which is described under 256-bit encryption where they uses it to safeguard national security information and prevent it to disclose. Such a high level of security is used in Integral Ag47 pen drive.
Specification
1. It is a high performance flash drive comes with 2 years of warranty.
2. Compatible with USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 and need no driver except for Window 98SE.
3. Also Compatible with Windows ME, 2000, XP, Vista and Mac OS 8.6 +.
4. Integral Ag47 weighs just 50g and has the dimension 70 X 9 X 18mm (LxWXH).
5. It is also available in 2GB, 4GB and 8GB of memory capacity.
Conclusion
1. Integral Ag47 with 256-bit encryption pen drive is a classic example for highly secured flash drive.
2. If you feel Iron Key pen drive a little expensive than you can go for Integral Ag47.
