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Wireless USB gadgets trickle into marketplace

July 16, 2007 The first PCs and devices supporting a wireless version of the USB communication technology are starting to appear. Do they portend a flood?Photos: Wireless USB devices TAGS: wireless USB, Alereon Inc., hub, wireless communication, iSuppli Corp., USB, Belkin Corp., memory card, USB port, chipset, photograph, PC, camera, hard drive

Wireless USB devices arriving by September

March 7, 2006 First devices using the technology will be external hard drives, digital cameras and printers, industry group leader says. TAGS: UWB, wireless USB, wireless communication, USB, IEEE 802.11, camera, external hard drive, leader, radio, printer, PDA, digital camera, connection, PC, IBM Corp., battery

Photo: How smart is that drive?

June 7, 2005 USB vendors met in San Jose, Calif, on Tuesday to discuss the merits of turning a flash drive into a smart drive. TAGS: USB flash drive, photograph, USB, Microsoft Windows

Image: SanDisk's flash has USB connections

January 7, 2005 SanDisk introduced an innovative SD(TM) flash memory card with built-in USB connectivity. TAGS: SanDisk Corp., flash, SD card, flash memory, memory card, USB

DeviceWall update improves USB port security

October 27, 2005 New version also protects against USB drives that attempt to bypass removable media lockdown protection by disguising themselves as CDs. TAGS: information technology manager, USB port, USB flash drive, USB, CD, security

HP ships USB sticks with malware

April 9, 2008 Hewlett-Packard has released a batch of USB keys for numerous Proliant server models which contain malware that could allow an attacker to take over an infected system. (From ZDNet Australia) TAGS: HP Compaq ProLiant Server, HP Compaq ProLiant, antivirus software, worm, malware, HP, researcher, threat, USB, server, antivirus, security, Microsoft Windows

Pros seem to outdo cons in new phone charger standard

September 20, 2007 Industry forum has agreed that handsets will be charged using a Micro-USB connector, with positive environmental implications. TAGS: connector, standard, Nokia Corp., USB

Gold-plated USB stick sparkles

March 10, 2006 What do you give someone who's got everything? How about a 1GB diamond-encrusted memory stick? TAGS: diamond, memory stick, USB

Intel takes aim at computer cable madness

August 25, 2005 Chipmaker opens an interoperability lab to test the upcoming wireless USB specification. TAGS: wireless USB, UWB, specification, consumer electronics, chip company, Intel, USB, PC

Apple takes a step away from FireWire

February 24, 2005 The Mac maker is defaulting to USB for its new iPods, even though it developed the competing FireWire connection. TAGS: FireWire, petition, shift, USB 2.0, Apple Computer, Apple iPod, USB, music player, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, PC

SanDisk unveils SD flash card with USB connectivity

January 7, 2005 Card is designed to let users plug it in to products like digicams and then directly in to PCs, with no need for a special reader. Image: SanDisk's flash has USB connections TAGS: SanDisk Corp., SD card, digital camera, USB, USB flash drive, card, camera, PC

Lexar unveils new USB flash drive

December 13, 2004 Penny-size FlashCard uses new form factor being proposed as open and free industry standard. Photo: Lexar's penny-size FlashCard TAGS: Lexar Media Inc., form factor, USB flash drive, consumer electronics, USB

Security from A to Z: USB sticks/devices

November 28, 2006 Some companies are pouring glue into USB ports to disable them. Find out why, here. Part of a series on hot security topics. TAGS: corporate network, security, USB port, USB, Apple iPod

Mazda throws away key for USB

September 1, 2005 USB drive will replace the ignition key in Mazda's Sassou concept car, but don't look for it on a showroom floor anytime soon. Photo: Mazda concept car TAGS: Mazda Motor Corp., concept car, car, production, SIM card, USB, code, Bluetooth

Photo: Lexar's penny-size FlashCard

December 13, 2004 Lexar hopes its USB FlashCard will be used in a range of computing and consumer-electronics devices. TAGS: Lexar Media Inc., consumer electronics, photograph, USB

SanDisk to acquire Matrix Semiconductor

October 21, 2005 Maker of the popular USB flash drive Cruzer Mini says it will buy the 3D memory maker in a deal valued at approximately $250 million. TAGS: Matrix Semiconductor, SanDisk Corp., memory maker, 3D, video game, USB flash drive, California, USB, video

MedicAlert to arm patients with USB drives

January 5, 2005 Health care company introduces a USB device that will store detailed medical information for its customers. Photo: Totable med records TAGS: patient, SanDisk Corp., USB flash drive, health care, health, USB

Faster external drives arriving--slowly

December 19, 2006 eSATA lets external hard drives run at internal speeds. But don't expect to see mainstream PCs with those ports until 2008.Photos: eSATA drives TAGS: Iomega Corp., iSuppli Corp., Serial ATA, PC, photograph, USB, hard drive, video

Portable version of OpenOffice.org unveiled

January 6, 2006 Latest edition of the open-source software includes a number of updates--but one analyst says that it's too big to be portable. TAGS: OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice, document, USB, Microsoft Corp.
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