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iPad USB Flash Drive

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A USB flash drive for iPad? You must be kidding, as we all know that the iPad doesn’t have any USB port. But the truth is that this USB Flash Drive can connect to iPad wirelessly, streaming music, movies, photographs and documents to your iPad or Android and Windows smartphones. It can support up to 32 GB SD cards, which provides much more space for file loading. Providing over five hours of stand-alone operation, the gadget could get reenergized via USB from any computers without the need for software.

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Pig Buddies USB Hub

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You know I have three little pigs and a young sow that has recently farrowed, and I’d like to share with you my joy… So look at my pig buddies, wow, they’re so cute USB flash drivers and USB hubs as well.

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USB Film Roll

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Almost thousands of ideas have been put forward to store your data, but we never mind having another idea, especially when it comes as interesting as the USB Film Roll. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Victorinox’s SSD Flashdrive With e-Paper

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Victorinox has won a good reputation all around the world for its smart but also multi-functional knives, but the fact proves that Victorinox also performs well in manufacturing SSD storage devices. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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What’s this?

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So almost nothing SPECIAL appears in the picture? Then continue to check out more pics below… [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Verbatim Paper Clip USB

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Taking the USB storage to a new altitude, Verbatim has designed a new series of USB drives with the functionality of a paper clip. The USB keys come with capacities of 2 GB and 4 GB, and they can be easily clipped onto paper documents and therefore to ensure you a more convenience use. But at present the Verbatim Paper Clip USB will only be launched to the Europe market, available in black, white, yellow, green, pink, blue and orange. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Metro USB Clip

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What does the clip mean to USB flash disks? Indeed, they’re two things that seem irrelevant to each other. But apparently René Woo-Ram Lee has proved that the USB flash disks can become more convenient and easier to use when built with a clip on one side—it is both a practical tie clip and a fashionable flash drive. To meet your different needs, the designer also creates several shells for the USB. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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U + USB Hub and Disk Scanner Safeguards Your Hardware.

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It’s the right time to safeguard your hardware in a more effective way…And one of the new solutions is put forward by Wu Jiang, a Chinese designer who advocates scanning the flash drives to ensure there’s no virus before you connect them to the computers. The name of his design is the “U+ USB Hub and Disk Scanner”, and it will work in tandem with the popular virus protection software to ensure the virus infection doesn’t spread. But at present, it is still a concept, and we may have to wait for years to see the creative gadget on the market. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Transparent USB Memory Disk

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Inspired by Japanese Soma-Toh, Mac Funamizu has come up with the Funny USB Memory Stick that features an interesting and direct way to present its spare capacity. Compared with conventional USB memory disks needing to be connected to PC to show its usage conditions, this device presents its spare capacity with disco lights: no lights stand for “empty  stick”, pink light for “images stored”, blue for “documents”, green for “movies” and “all lights are on ” for “full memory”. Cool! [Read the rest of this entry...]

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White Eraser USB Flash Drive

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Eraser and USB flash drives seem to be unrelated to each other, but you won’t think so after checking out these items. As you can see from the picture, the designer hides a flash drive in a white eraser, which also protects the electronic components apart from erasing the documents. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Bill’s USB

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You know those portable USB flash disks that keep your information safe will also make your data stolen? After all, everyone is permitted to access the USB since your flash disk doesn’t have a lock. Except for Bill’s USB. You have to turn the knobs to make a correct combination when you use it, and that’s how the USB enhances the information security. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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A New Range of Gadgets that Feature Chinese Elements

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Jianfeng Hao, an industrial designer from Hubei University has brought us a new range of gadgets that each features a Chinese element. For example, the Post-it Case is shaped like the Great Wall, several USB flash disks are inspired by the ancient coins, and a set of pen holders easily remind us of the famous terra-cotta warriors.

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Glasses USB

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Primarily, we endeavored to produce mini-sized USB flash disks since we wanted to take them everywhere. But also due to their small size, we find it difficult to find the USB flash disks when we urgently need one. And that’s why some manufactures have decided to launch large-sized USB flash disks, such as the Glasses USB Flashdisk shown here. It is not a real pair of eyeglasses but merely a USB flash disk shaped like that. It stores 2GB of data in its 2mm frame which also doubles as a bookmark. If they could work as real glasses, we bet the Glasses USB would be more popular. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Memopad USB

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Memopad and USB seem to be unrelated to each other. But a Japanese company has successfully combined those two things together into the so-called ‘Memopad USB’. It is a 2GB USB flash disk with 100 pieces of scribbling paper for people to take down messages. Sadly the product is only sold in Japan and it is priced at 2680 YEN. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Coins? USB Flash Disks!

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They are not real coins but USB flash disks with a coin-shape. Just for fun!

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You-SB Finger

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You-SB used to be a creative concept that features an artificial finger built with a Flash Dive onto it. Yet a high-tech minded doctor has made that come true by implanting an artificial finger with embedded USB flash drive to Jerry Jalava’s hand. So even though the poor Jerry has lost a finger in a motorcycle accident, he is also lucky to be the first man with an USB finger all around the world.

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Key-shaped Flash Drives

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Let’s start the article from the disadvantages of high tech. Taking USB flash drive for example, the small-sized storage device  effectively keep our information safe and allows us to use them anywhere. Then you never imagined what would happen if they went wrong? Well, all the information disappeared…and left nothing. That’s why the designers are developing these heavy-duty USB flash disks. Made from metal, these key-shaped flash drives could last quite a long time to serve you while not requiring you to pay special attention to them.

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Lockface USB Key

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Face recognition technique has been widely used in different fields these days, to ensure the safety of you, your possessions, and your information. And the Lockface USB Key is another product that comes with that high tech. It asks you to use your face to open the Lockface drive and nothing will appear on your computer if you’re away. As reported, the device has a 98% correct acceptance. To ensure a higher security of your data, the device also adopts an encryption technology.

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iTwin Flash Memory Disk

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Have you ever expected to transmit information in a fast but more convenient way? If so, what you’re seeking is iTwine, a new flash memory disk that allows you to access all your files anywhere. Plug both ends into two separate computers, drag your files and then the needed information is transmitted from one computer to another. Don’t worry about its security, because nothing will be given away as long as you pull out either end.

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Creamy Memories

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Don’t these popsicles look yummy? However, I suggest you’d better not taste them, because they’re actually portable storage devices from Korea. The ice cream part of the popsicle is a hard drive and the stick is a USB flash drive. At present, there’re three flavors, including Chocolate (120GB HD / 8GB flash), Strawberry (80GB HD / 4GB flash) and Vanilla (60GB HD / 2GB flash).

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Luxury USB

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What will you buy with 7400 Euro? A delicate house, a sports car or a luxury watch, anything is alright to most people except an obscure USB. But recently an Italian designer Toshi Satoji dose bring out a luxury 16 GB USB (worthy €7400), which is hidden inside a fancy aluminum puzzle cube and you have to solve it to use the USB. Creative ideas!

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Fingerprint-recognizable USB

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Except for the elastic USB connector, the latest USB from Ennova Co. is also equipped with an OLED screen which can show different colors to tell the correct fingerprints. So it’s the best helper to protect the data of your clients.

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USB Flash Drive lighter

Multifunctional gadget is very popular and has been penetrated into every aspect of our life. This USB Flash Drive Lighter which shaped like a Zippo gives you 8GB flash driver and a lighter as well. It is a good gift for the IT smoker. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Nail Flash drive

PC is the symbolic product in IT era and so a huge nail on the PC is obviously make you feel confused. Don’t worry, it is just a flash drive shaped like a nail.

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Usb Cufflinks

As the most popular storage device, USB drive is necessary for many people. If you have to take it wherever you go, why not just choose some fashionable ones?

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Sawed-off USB drive

You can’t realize that this is a USB drive at first glance. Nevertheless, IT IS! [Read the rest of this entry...]

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World’s smallest USB drive

It is said that this is the world’s smallest USB drive. The PICO-C only comes with a length of 31.3mm. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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FLX – Collapsible USB drive

Because of the colored elastic silicone cover, your USB drive will be more interesting. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Credit card USB set

This USB set comes with 6 1G/2G mini flash drives and a credit card shaped hub. You could easily put them in your purse. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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USB drive with a flexible neck

Because of the stick shape, traditional USB drive is easily to be broken while plugging in the computer.

This USBee comes with a flexible neck which is made from flexible silicone. So, you don’t have to worry about the damage. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Asus’ MS71 flash mouse

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Asus’ MS71 is actually a flash drive with mini wireless mouse. The USB plug could be separated to function as a wireless transmitter so that you could use the flash drive as a normal mouse. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Chocolate USB set

This is a good thing for those USB fans. Shaped like a chocolate bar, the modular USB set could be a delicious device for your computer. Each piece is function as a modular flash drive and the central hub’s touchscreen allows you to organize your files without connecting to computer. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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I-O DATA waterproof portable HDD

Although it is named of HDD, it store your data by a 16GB flash memory. Oh, the point is that the USB port, which is made from waterproof rubber, could also be a protector for your so-called HDD. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Flash drive let you know its memory

The built-in display of the flash drive could reveal the how much data you’ve already used by the pie chart. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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USB stone

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Implanting flash memory into a real stone, you gonna have the coolest stone storage. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Cute USB stick

Recently, CharacterKorea has presented its ‘Kambu’ character USB memory drive during Seoul Character Fair 2007. It’s sooooo cute. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Jewelry flash drive from Philips & Swarovski

In the view of Philips & Swarovski, flash drive could be a fashionable thing except for storage device. Women gotta love these Jewelry flash drives! They’re really gorgeous! [Read the rest of this entry...]

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