| Flash drives are everywhere these days. You can | | | | You can have unlimited flexibility with a flash drive like |
| see them dangling from necks, made as key chains | | | | this. Bring any file with you such as movies, music, |
| and even bracelets. Flash drives are very popular | | | | photos,installer and anything else for that matter. |
| because they help you carry your files anywhere and | | | | Another advantage that some people haven't really |
| are relatively small. | | | | though of is using this flash drive with Windows Vista's |
| Just a few years ago, people were amazed with | | | | ReadyBoost. Imagine what this flash drive can do. That |
| 128mb flash drives. It represented a massive storage | | | | would be something. |
| space that was unheard of. Of course, technology has | | | | The bad news |
| a habit of quickly evolving and it did just that with flash | | | | With everything good comes some bad news. There |
| drives. In just a few years, mb was replaced with gb | | | | are three actually. First up, it won't be available in the |
| or gigabytes. Today, you see flash drives with | | | | US. It will only be distributed in the UK and Europe for |
| capacities of over 16gb and it seems like it won't get | | | | undisclosed reasons. If you happen to find yourself |
| any bigger than that. But guess what.... it did! | | | | somewhere in Europe, the next of the bad news |
| Introducing the Kingston DataTraveler 300, the world's | | | | comes in. It is on a made-to-order basis only which |
| largest capacity flash drive coming in at a whopping | | | | means you won't seeing it in stores. By some stroke |
| 256gb. It may seem crazy to have a 256gb flash drive | | | | of luck that you happen to get to place an order for it, |
| but if you think about it, files have been growing in size | | | | the third bad news comes in. It costs as fortune at |
| lately and having a 256gb flash drive may just be the | | | | £565.67 or approximately $924. Imagine what |
| tool you need to carry those files with you. It has | | | | you can buy with that much money. |
| average transfer speeds at 20 MB/sec. read and 10 | | | | At the end of the day, it would be nice to own a flash |
| MB/sec. write. It may not be the fastest but it will do. It | | | | drive with this much capacity but maybe it would be |
| might take a while to copy files though when you have | | | | wise to wait a few more years to get the price to |
| a drive this big. | | | | lower a bit. You know that it eventually will. |
| The good news | | | | |