In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, few devices have made such a significant impact on our daily lives as the USB drive. From its humble beginnings to its current state of sleek, portable efficiency, the USB drive has undergone a remarkable transformation over the years. The Birth of Convenience: Early Days (2000s) The first USB […]
Although flash drives are made in numerous formats, today’s most common type is the USB flash drive. They are highly convenient portable computer data storage devices, typically no larger than a thumb. Their ability to save large quantities of data locally makes them perfect for numerous applications – from local storage to backups. Although USB […]
Promotional USB flash drives provide companies, a simple, easy and convenient way to deliver important information to the customers. This is not the only reason why small and big enterprises use them, but is one of the main features this type of product provides. USB data preloading The preloaded data that is delivered can be […]
If you’re an event planner who regularly schedules and sets up seminars, workshops and conferences, then you know the nightmare of ensuring that all the meeting materials end up in the hands of attendees. In the past, this meant shipping hundreds of pounds of printed materials to the conference site, finding table space to lay […]
IBM may have established a legacy as a leader in computer security, but it didn’t stop them from spreading malware in the promotional USB flash drives they handed out at the AusCert Security Conference in May 2010. Of course, they didn’t spread the malware intentionally. It was included in the drives they were handing out […]
If you’re an event organiser, chances are good that your hard work has paid off with a seminar, meeting, reunion, wedding or trade show that attendees will remember for a long time. As you know these events offer everyone a great time to connect or reconnect, make new friends, find new customers, network and cement […]
Preloading marketing messages onto a USB flash drive that’s being given away as a promotional gift has been standard practice for many years. Unfortunately, the AutoRun feature found in Windows causes the message to load and run every time the drive is inserted. That’s pretty annoying and has caused marketers to second guess their desire […]
