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Omnikey super slim USB digital card reader

Written by Richard Blanchard on June 25th, 2006. Posted in Press Releases, Security, USB Input Device, USB News

Press Release

GetUSB.info Summary: Digital card reader now uses easy USB connectivity. CardMan 3021 is ideal retail product making it easy to distribute in an envelope together with credit cards, e-ID cards and software for applications.

GPS Track Stick logs your every move

Written by Richard Blanchard on June 23rd, 2006. Posted in GPS with USB, Security, USB News

gps track stick

So where were you at 3am – Denny’s? If you have doubts the Track Stick can help. This USB gadget is a GPS logging device that can track locations for over two months. Using 24 global satellites the Track Stick can precisely calculate its own position anywhere on the planet to within fifteen meters. Using the latest in GPS mapping technologies, your exact location can be shown on graphical maps and 3D satellite images.

The Track Stick’s micro computer contains special mathematical algorithms, that can calculate how long you have been indoors. While visiting family, friends or even shopping, the USB Track Stick can accurately time and map each and every place you have been. Track Stick works around the planet. By exporting to Google Earth’s .KML file format via USB connection, each travel location can be pinpointed using 3D mapping technology or more simple maps like Map Quest. So now you can verify that 3am Denny’s story.

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GPS track stick

AntiCopy software blocks USB ports and more

Written by Richard Blanchard on April 4th, 2006. Posted in Security, Software, USB News

VolumeShield released their AntiCopy protection software which blocks PC ports from being used. The software allows a user to lock-down USB ports, firewire ports, CD/DVD writers and floppy drives. AntiCopy is available for free to personal users or Enterprise Edition for corporate users.

USB Benchmark Software

Created for testing read / write speeds of a USB device. Free download.

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