What’s in a Name? USB Flash Drive Synonyms

While many consumer technology products are instantly recognized by their names, the USB flash drive has always had a bit of an identity crisis.  The name USB flash drive may be the most universal term for this particular device, but it’s just one in a rather long list.  The problem is that these similar but [...]

How Hot can a USB Flash Drive Get?

Like all forms of technology, USB drives can become warm if not hot to the touch through repetitive or prolonged use. As discussed in our recent blog “Why Flash Drives get Hot”, heating up is only natural as is to be expected with all technology. However exactly how hot should a USB flash drive get [...]

USB Tip#3: How to Create a Portable USB MP3 Player

Day 3 in our 10 USB tips in 10 Days brings us to tip #3: How to create a portable USB MP3 player. MP3 players have proven to be extremely handy, portable, and with massive storage capacity, have enabled us to carry around our favorite music for years. It is not surprising to see more [...]

USB Tip#2: How to Encrypt Data on a USB Flash Drive

Continuing on our 10 USB tips in 10 Days, Premium USB is proud to bring you Tip #2: How to Encrypt Data on a USB Flash Drives. Data encryption for the majority of USB users is seemed as rather extensive and unnecessary. However you can never be too cautious of your information and with the [...]

USB Tip #1: Creating Bootable Operating Systems

With the major holiday quickly approaching and everyone doing last minute shopping, we here at Premium USB thought it would be a good idea to give our readers something fun, unique, and most importantly, stress free for them to do during this holiday season. Over the next 10 days, we will be covering 1 unique [...]