We are currently living in a technological auditory landscape governed by blips, dings, and constant jangling. Their sole purpose is to constantly remind you of all those messages – most of them futile – that you are about to miss on your computer, cell phone, or other gadget. If you find these bleeps annoying, then […]
Many USB 3.0 hubs, released by TUAW Labs, share two basic features: they can be used only as USB 3.0 hubs and they are generally good sized. However, Inateck – a well-known quality low-cost accessory and peripherals manufacturer – has recently released a new Portable USB 3.0 hub – specifically the HB4008 model – that […]
“How can I test the speed of both my 2.0 and 3.0 USB memory drives?”‘, some of our readers inquired. If you are looking for an answer to this question, then you are reading the right article. Of course, there are various available solutions. Sitting in front of your computer, stopwatch in hand, calculating […]
Do you have troubles plugging in correctly your standard, type-A USB cables? Does this simple process usually end up in frustration and numberless failed attempts, making you wish the type-A USB cables were reversible and curse the fact that they are not? If the answer is YES, then this article will provide you with some […]
In this blog series we have discussed the benefits of giving personalised USB drives to staff, students, or to visitors of trade fairs as promotional tools. In today’s article we will be talking all about style – How to make the perfect choice for your organisation. We’ll cover many the many options available to you […]
The evolution of USB memory drives USB memory drives have, beyond any doubt, come a long way. Once simple means of transportation, useful for keeping in check and move around a pile of documents, pictures, videos, or other types of files, the undeniable value of USB memory drives had exploded along with their continuously expanding […]
Despite their undeniable popularity, iPads and iPhones have been often criticized for their incapability to work with USB thumb drives. With the help of a thumb drive, users could easily and rapidly transfer files between their personal computers and their mobile devices. The lack of USB ports on iPads has been used by Microsoft as […]
Recently, Corsair presented a new, highly innovative portable storage alternative. This portable storage device was particularly aimed at that type of consumers who need to efficiently store a huge amount of digital data in their wallets or pockets, and who need to be able to have quick access at it. Flash Voyager GTX USB 3.0 […]
In today’s age of technology every area of society is finding new ways to make things quicker and easier. Education should be no different. A class of 30 students each handing in a paper assignment is not good for the environment or the teacher’s state of mind. That’s why in this week’s article we will […]
Are you trying hard to work your head around micro B connections, USB 3 mini, or other innovative devices? Then you should stay tuned, as the next connector is already being developed and perfected. We don’t know exactly how it will look like, especially since there aren’t any available prototypes yet. But we do know […]
You can be forgiven for ignoring all the advice when it comes to sharing USB Drives. After all it’s just so easy to swap work files, presentations, or personal files such as photos and music. Lots of people do it all the time. However two researchers from the German Security firm SR Labs have clearly […]
No matter how rich your imagination is, someone must have already foreseen your brightest idea and attached a USB chord to it. Here are some of the most unusual USB-powered life companions. 1. Bouncer Functions: This professional bodyguard will keep your computer safe each time you need to leave it. Though he won’t punch […]
