Are you the unofficial IT person for a small office? Then you've probably heard this before if not said it yourself: "My PC is running really slow and acting really weird." In cases like those, some kind of malware (viruses, adware, rootkits, etc.) is almost always to blame. If only...
As we've noted in the past, a flash drive is essential equipment for the modern businessperson. It's good for transporting files, making on-the-fly backups, running office apps on any computer, and much more. Of course, the more you do with your flash drive, the more capacity you...
Thumb drives are great for transporting data, but did you ever stop to think about what would happen if the drive got lost or stolen? If it contains sensitive information, you could have a serious problem on your hands. Enter TrueCrypt, an open-source encryption utility that password-protects the data on...
Gadget Love: Ultra-Slim Digital Voice Recorder, Flash Drive, and MP3 PlayerFor recording more than 2 meeting attendees......you may want to consider the Acappella Conference Audio Recorder which records in CD quality sound and reduces the time and cost of transcription by telling the typist the name of each person as...
Nothing kills productivity like lost data. If your hard drive is experiencing "click of death" throes, your notebook just took a sickening dive to the pavement, or you're suddenly unable to retrieve crucial files from a flash drive, don't panic -- head to Staples instead. The office-supply stores (all 1,400 of them) just started...
Office Suite on a Flash Drive: ThinkFree Portable OfficePortable applicationsBrilliant innovation!! This is really out of this world. One will never ask people if they have this or that program in their computer. Thank you for including this in your articles this has been helpful-you led me to this.Luke
A flash drive is essential gear for modern business folk, but are you using yours to its full potential? Start by stocking it with an office suite that runs straight from the drive, leaving no footprint on whatever PC you plug it into. ThinkFree Office Portable Edition is one such...
Fidelity Electronics , a leader in the distribution of digital photo frames , imaging accessories, flash and PC memory products, announced today a corporate partnership with the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation to distribute Pink Edition 1GB to 8GB Memory Cards and 1GB to 8GB versions of their...
Do More with Your USB Flash DriveCheck Out Portable AppsRick, Nice post, but check out PortableApps.com. I think your readers will find it far easier to do a quick install with a number of cool portable apps on it including the Open Office suite. This is a great open source...
Using your USB flash drive for mere data storage is like using your Ferrari for trips to the grocery store. The little guy can do so much more, as evidenced by the whopping 55 portable programs rounded up by Free Geekery. Every one of them is designed to run from...
MILPITAS, Calif. -- Owners of SanDisk's CruzerR Freedom USB flash drive can now download more than 40 songs from a variety of international recording artists as part of an effort to raise money for victims of Hurricane Katrina. The offer uses a new technology that stores music to the flash...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- VerbatimR Corporation announced today its new line of Store 'n' GoR Corporate Secure USB Flash Drives designed to protect all data contents with mandatory security features. Based on Verbatim's award-winning line of Store 'n' Go Pro USB drives, the new drives feature mandatory safeguards, including hardware-based AES...
A few months ago, I mentioned that Windows Vista users can increase the read cache of their PCs—thus speeding up loading times for start up and other applications—by plugging in spare flash drives. The ReadyBoost function of Vista that allows users to take advantage of this trick is...
One of the biggest headaches about Microsofts new Vista OS is that the several different versions (among them: Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, and Enterprise) have such variable features. For example, the BitLocker Drive Encryption feature thats so perfect for protecting sensitive files on your work PC (or, indeed,...
If you are planning to upgrade to Windows Vista, theres a lot to know about your new Operating System. Over the coming weeks, well have lots more info for you about how to take advantage of some of the cool features (and get rid of some of the...
Tokyo, Aug 29, 2006 - JCN - Toshiba announced plans August 29 to release USB flash drives, bringing U3 smart technology into the company's USB lineup. The four models in the TransMemoryTM U3 Flash Drive series will launch globally at the end of November. A corresponding line-up of Flash drive...
"Two-For-One" Solution Provides Integrated Secure Data Storage And Two-Factor Authentication Technology From RSA In SanDisk Cruzer Enterprise Flash Drives
KANSAS CITY, Mo. & FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. -- For the second year in a row, H&R Block[R] (NYSE: HRB), the world's largest tax services provider, and Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, are delivering tax software on a customized Kingston[R] 256MB DataTraveler[R] USB Flash drive.