Six Fun USB Flash Drive Facts You May Not Know

We tend to take for granted all of the unique functions of a USB flash drives—reading and writing files, formatting, loading portable apps, booting operating systems and more.  What we don’t know about are the behind-the-scenes efforts and fun little tidbits that make flash drives what they are today.  So, here’s a little food [...]

Common Flash Drive Mistakes We Make

Plug and play seems simple enough and on the majority of occasions, that’s all you really have to deal with for your custom USB flash drive.  However, we’re prone to make blunders along the way and have things go wrong.  So, what are the biggest flash drive mistakes we make?  There are plenty of [...]

What is an Embedded Flash Drive?

The term, embedded flash drive (EFD) has cropped up more in technology lingo as consumers need expanded storage options for their cell phones, laptops and other memory devices.  What’s more is that while embedded flash drives share a common thread with the custom USB flash drive as we know it, the two are vastly [...]

When a USB Flash Drive Can Go Bad and Wear Out

We can never underestimate the importance of the data we load onto a custom USB flash drive.  So it’s natural to wonder—can a flash drive wear out?  For how long are our pictures, videos and documents safe until a flash drive goes bad?  Before you worry, Premium USB will explain just when you should [...]

USB Autorun Update: How it will affect your Promotion

USB autorun has been a standard amongst computer users for years. It allows users to insert any USB drive and have its contents autoplay. This is particularly nice for the USB promotional world as it allows companies or individuals the opportunity to put promotional material on their USB drives and have them play for customers. [...]