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Custom Shaped USB Drive Contest with Premium USB!

A custom shaped USB drive can come in many different styles, shapes, colors, materials, and even data sizes. But despite the complexity of creating your very own design it is important that you get some enjoyment out of the process as well. We have found our most successful clients have been ones that have been [...]

Global Unique Identifier: What is it?

A Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) is a string of numbers given to a particular object to distinguish itself from another object on a given system. The most common and widespread form of UUID is the Global Unique Identifier (GUID) associated with Microsoft systems. There are other forms of identifiers including Linux’s ext2/ext3 file system, the [...]

Is Thunderbolt a True USB Challenger?

Just when you thought the world of technology couldn’t get any more exciting, Intel finally releases information about their Light Peak technology now codenamed “Thunderbolt”. Now it’s actually been a couple of weeks since Intel’s big announcement but many are still left wondering if Thunderbolt will be a true competitor for the already existing and [...]

Japan Crisis may affect USB Drive Market

The consumer electronics industry was dealt a massive blow last Friday as Japan suffered from the largest earthquake in the country’s history. This catastrophe measured upwards of an 8.9 on the Richter scale and sent a tsunami wave which devastated the coastline. The loss of life is tragic in the wake of the disaster, but [...]

Logo USB drives: How to make them stand out

Creating a promotional flash drive is easy; creating a promotional flash drive that stands out from a crowd is not. Think about the last time you saw USB drives at a retail store, which ones attracted your eye first? Which one did you inevitably purchase? Did brand recognition come into play while making your purchase? [...]