256 GB Flash Drive.... !!!!!!
Right now this miracle of modern technology is only available through ordering which probably makes sense given the 1K price tag. However it’s possible that soon the DataTraveler 300 will also be available at places like ebay or amazon. So feel free to check.
Well, what do you know. Just a few weeks ago Kingston stunned us with the release of the world’s first 128GB Flash Drive. And before we even have room to breathe they top it off with the world’s first 256GB flash drive. That’s right – 256GB of space in a tiny portable USB disk. We surely live in crazy, fast-paced times. So on that note, say hello to the DataTraveler 300.
Specs:
- Durable, black plastic body with gray, enveloping plate
- Retractable USB connector (slider is on top)
- Transfer rate: 20MB/sec. read & 10MB/sec. write
- Password protection of up to 90% content (Password Traveler)
- Vista ReadyBoost compatible
- Keyloop?
- (A keychain can probably be hooked up at the plate’s protrusions)
- LED indicator?
- Length x width x height: 2.78″ x 0.88″ x 0.65″
- (70.68mm x 22.37 mm x 16.45mm)
- Warranty: 5 years
- Release date: late July 2009
Right now this miracle of modern technology is only available through ordering which probably makes sense given the 1K price tag. However it’s possible that soon the DataTraveler 300 will also be available at places like ebay or amazon. So feel free to check.
You may ask yourself of course, why would I need a 256GB flash drive? Well, maybe you’d like to back up your laptop, or both of them or all three of them. Or maybe you’d like to copy your entire DVD-collection or/and/or/or/and. The endless storage possibilities of this amazing capacity can be marvelled at in the list below. But don’t hold your breath – maybe the DataTraveler 3000 is just around the corner.
