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Whoa there fella, is that a Transformer you have there in your pocket, or are you sporting a raging…oh, it is a Transformers USB stick! Lucky guess, except that we cheated and read Mimobot’s press release introducing its new USB drives featuring retro Transfomers styling.
“We are stoked to welcome the iconic Transformers characters Optimus Prime and Megatron to the Mimobot family,” said Evan Blaustein, CEO of Mimoco. Read more…
TAIPEI, Taiwan – July 30, 2010 – GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd, a leading manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards and other computing hardware solutions today announced support for USB Attached SCSI Protocol (UASP) on theirentire range of USB 3.0 motherboards. UASP is a
ASUS, A-DATA Intro USB 3.0 Products
ASUS has partnered with A-DATA to introduce new products using the new USB 3.0 standard. USB 3.0 has a maximum data transfer rate 10x that of the current USB 2.0 technology.
The first product is the A-DATA NH01 USB 3.0-complaint external hard drive, which also has an eSATA port. It will be available in multiple colors with up to 640GB capacity. Also introduced was the N002 external USB 3.0 drive with SATA II. The company demonstrated the product reading and writing data at 200MB/s and 170MB/s, respectively.
SolidAlliance is prepping a new USB gadget – a USB skull – the T-600, a Terminator-like. There seems to be no much information about what the function of this USB skull is. It should be meant for storing your data – a USB flash drive that is shaped like the T-600 skull.
This USB Skull is handmade and comes in very few quantities each month. This skull will be sold in Japan within September for 15,000 yen. There is no information whether it’ll get out of Japan. If you
Terminator Salvation came out earlier this year, and if you liked it (or maybe loved it), then this new USB drive might just be the perfect thing for your desk. It’s a licensed T-600 face, and it’s from the latest movie. And while getting a USB memory stick that can stare back at you might not be the best idea for some people, it’s obviously something to get if you are a fan of the movies. And by fan, we mean you quote the movies on a day-to-day basis, kind of fan.
Japan has a thing for USB drives, and they have a knack for making them look as ridiculous as possible. Appar