Top 10 Flash Drives
By soumitra, Gaea News NetworkTuesday, April 7, 2009
Flash Drives serve many a purposes in modern days. Apart from being a storage device they give a good amount of security over data which makes them more useful. Though they are available with bigger storage capacities like 32 GB or 64 GB, they prove to be costly in terms of cost per GB storage if compared to the External Hard Disks. But the flash drives are more rugged than hard drives and can handle little drop-offs. What are the best flash drives that are reliable, have a handsome storage capacity and speed and yet does not cost too much? Take a look at the list of top 10 among them.
1. Corsair 64GB Flash Voyager USB 2.0 Flash Drive
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- Enclosed in Corsair Proprietary All-Rubber Housing ensures Water Resistance and Ultra Durability!
- Flash Voyager drives have been tested by dropping, boiling, baking, and even running them over with SUV’s!!!
- Store up to 16,000 MP3 Files! Or How about 18,000 6 Megapixel Photos! Or Store 24 hours of video footage!
- Our 10 Year Warranty means you can write information for 24/7 for 10 years non-stop!
- Ideal for transporting MP3’s, Digital Photos, Power Point Presentations, Video Footage of the kids, and so much more!
Price
2. Kingston DataTraveler 16 GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive
- Compliant : designed to Hi-Speed USB 2.0 specifications
- Convenient : pocket-sized for easy transportability
- Simple : just plug and play into a USB port
- Practical : USB connector protected within case
- Guaranteed : five-year warranty
Price
$29.99
3. Sandisk 8GB Cruzer Titanium USB 2.0 Flash Drive
- Retractable USB connector
- Up to 15MB/s read speed and 9MB/s write speed
- CruzerSync synchronization tool
- SignupShield password manager
Price
4. Corsair 8 GB USB 2.0 Ultra Rugged Flash Survivor Drive
- Extremely durable, water resistant, drop-tested flash USB memory drive
- perfect for transporting valuable data such as personal files, photos and applications without having to worry about damage or loss of data due to the elements
- Encased in extremely strong CNC-milled, anodized aircraft-grade aluminum
- Water resistant to 200M through the use of a EPDM waterproof seal
- Protected from vibration or impact damage through the use of a molded shock-dampening collar
- Plug-&-Play with any USB 2.0 certified peripheral computer port (backward compatible with USB 1.1)
Price
$155.99
5. Kingston DataTraveler 8 GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive
- 100% Tested for Reliability
- Free Technical Support
- Easy to Follow Installation Instructions
- Designed to Meet or Exceed Industry Standards for Performance and Reliability
Price
$17.11
6. SanDisk 16GB Cruzer Contour
- High Performance: 25 MB/sec read, 18 MB/sec write speeds*
- Stylish Black Glossy Finish
- Unique slider USB connector. No more lost caps
- Enhanced for Windows ReadyBoost¿. Improves system performance on Windows Vista¿
- U3 Smart enabled. Carry and launch your personal applications and settings on any PC
Price
7. Mini Traveldrive 4GB
- Minimum Size : 2.25″ long, 0.85″ wide, and 0.27″ thick
- on-the-go software and 4GB of storage capacity
- U3 smart drive technology with portable software applications that go everywhere you do and can be used on any PC
- The Mini comes bundled with four value-added applications for email, security, file synchronization, and virus detection.
- The Mini features a distinctive design, as well as a platinum-colored finish. The wrap-around blue LED light brings an extra touch of coolness to this attractive, portable storage device.
Price
$34.99
8. Corsair 8GB Flash Survivor USB 2.0 Flash Drive
- Capacity : 8 GB
- Extremely durable, water resistant, drop-tested flash USB memory drive
- Perfect for transporting valuable data such as personal files, photos and applications without having to worry about damage or loss of data due to the elements.
Price
$22.80
9. SanDisk Cruzer Micro 8 GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive
- Up to 8GB storage capacity - that’s 8,000MB
- Retractable USB connector
- Enhanced for ReadyBoost
- Brilliant amber LED
- U3 smart enabled - Loaded with the following U3 programs - CruzerSync synchronization software; SignupShield password manager; SKYPE (Make calls from PC to PC); AVAST-U3 antivirus software
Price
$14.50
10. Corsair Flash Voyager Mini 4 GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive
- Water Resistant
- Ultra Portable
- Cap-less retractable connector plug
- Shock proof housing
- Plug-n-Play compatibility via USB 1.1 or 2.0 port
Price
$14.90
Tags: Flash Drive, Key Drive, Lost, Pen Drive, Survivor, Thumb Drive, USB Drive
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December 8, 2010: 5:15 am
I will like to purchase flash drive USb 300 pieces of 10. Corsair Flash Voyager Mini 4 GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive Due get to me with the total cost and the shipping cost by either UPS or FedEx to london.payment will be made through my credit card. Regards |
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August 8, 2010: 5:00 am
Hi… Kindly reply me as soon as possible for you as I am having a big order in hand. Regards |
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May 1, 2010: 2:22 am
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