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Sony Memory Stick Micro 8GB finally arrives

, Jul 9th 2008 Discuss [1]

Sony have announced their largest capacity Memory Stick Micro card yet, offering 8GB of storage on the frankly tiny chip.  The M2 card doubles the previous maximum storage, meaning mobile users (the format is common in Sony Ericsson cellphones) can store over 2000 128kbps MP3s or over 5,000 5-megapixel photos. Read The Full Story

Samsung profits up 37% from buoyant LCD and cellphone sales

, Apr 25th 2008 Discuss [0]

Samsung has announced its financial performance figures for the past quarter, and it's been a healthy three months for the Korean company. Beating analyst forecasts, profit rose 37-percent, with the well-performing LCD and mobile communications arms of the company coming to the rescue of the ailing DRAM flash memory business. For the past five quarters DRAM has dropped in price, to just 90-percent of their initial value; Samsung and analysts alike now expect the division to turn the corner by the end of the next quarter. Read The Full Story

Iomega Xporter external hard drive – for Xferring media from your computer to your Xbox 360 and PS3

, Apr 17th 2008 Discuss [0]

If you don’t already have a large flash drive or an external hard drive for the purpose of playing the media from your computer on your game systems, then this wouldn’t be a bad purchase. It looks good, can pack up to 160GB on its tiny 2.5” disk, and it will fit in your pocket. Read The Full Story

Ci70 keyboard from Kensington – adds more ports

, Apr 10th 2008 Discuss [1]

This new keyboard from Kensington offers up a profile so thin its almost Mac worthy, except for the back area, but that’s where the magic happens. There is a small, short, hidden mini USB connector/cable hidden under a sliding door. Read The Full Story

ViewSonic Digital Picture Frames – they have interchangeable bezels!

, Apr 9th 2008 Discuss [0]

ViewSonic has long been one of the best LCD manufacturers on the market, so it’s not surprise that they eventually decided to give the whole digital picture frame thing a go, and now they have. They have new 7, 8, and 10 inch models that are available just in time for Mother’s Day. Read The Full Story

Brando Ultra-Smart Cable – USB charger/microSD card reader

, Apr 9th 2008 Discuss [0]

This amazing little device from Brando solves so many problems. First it’s compact, and made to go on a keychain. Then it has a microSD card reader so you can change what’s on your cell phone’s card. Read The Full Story

Buffalo’s latest LinkStation fits in the palm of your hand – called the LinkStation Mini

, Apr 8th 2008 Discuss [0]

Buffalo has done it again expanding their LinkStation NAS line with a new smaller model. The LinkStation mini uses a pair of those 500GB 2.5” notebook drives that everyone’s been cranking out to make an NAS that you can carry around with you. Read The Full Story

Lady Attaché flash drive from PNY – even Paris would say “That’s Hot!”

, Apr 7th 2008 Discuss [0]

This new flash drive from PNY doesn’t have any special technical features, it packs in your choice of two or four gigabytes of storage and is built in such a way that when closed the USB port is protected. What it does have is a bit of fashionable appeal attached to it due to its design, shape, and color allowing it to be an attractive storage option to all the ladies out there who prefer attractive gadgets. Read The Full Story

Stealth MXP by MXI Security now offered in 8GB capacities

, Apr 4th 2008 Discuss [1]

It’s not so much the hardware of this thumb drive that would interest prospective buyers, but more the software. Although the security provided by the integrated fingerprint reader is a dandy added bonus to all the software security you get. Read The Full Story

Nike+ Sportsband – now all profits going to Nike, screws Apple

, Mar 31st 2008 Discuss [3]

With the Nike+ iPod product line you had to buy the Nike Trainers, the Nike+ iPod kit, and an iPod Nano, which was helping Apple make some dough. With this latest product Nike has cut out Apple completely making everything the previous Nike+ kit did possible, except for the music, without the iPod. Instead the system uses a wrist band that communicates with the sensor that goes in your Nike Trainers and stores the data on its flash storage. The band then comes apart to reveal a USB interface which you can use to transfer up to 16 hours of workout data to your computer or upload and share it with the online community at Nikeplus.com. Read The Full Story

USB Memory Bomb – “They Set Us up The Bomb!”

, Mar 14th 2008 Discuss [0]

Sure, there aren’t actually any bombs shaped like this, but it’s a homage back to the good old days of the Nintendo Entertainment System and the Road Runner. Wil E. Coyote should be on the package and “A.C.M.E.” printed on the side just for effect. Read The Full Story

Ultra Spacestation – 6 bays for all your flash storage needs

, Mar 13th 2008 Discuss [1]

This weird, weird card holds 6 really, really small USB flash drives. There are two versions, a 12GB version (6x2GB) and a 6GB version (6x1GB). Read The Full Story
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