Shutterfly Studio has a nice utility for your U3 flash drive. Most features are typical but here are some highlights which stand out. View photos any number of ways, including keywords, captions or simply date…but Shutterfly includes a 5 star rating system – nice. Included in the studio package are 10 easy tools for photo editing like crop, auto-fix, red-eye removal and even pet-red-eye removal! You can download the free U3 utility from U3 and when signed up for a Shutterfly account you get 15 free 4×6 photos and unlimited on-line storage.
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Although not flashy news, EPCOS introduced a new CeraDiode which provides protection to USB ports from either high or low voltages shot through the system from a, not so good, USB device. The CeraDiode CDA6 is a small diode placed on the PCB (Printed Circuit Board) that truncates positive or negative spikes of voltage to protect
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PQI released the world’s first retractable USB port on a USB flash drive. By doing this, PQI completely eliminates the need for a cap to cover the USB connector, just simply slide the connector back into the chassis of the flash drive. Like other PQI Cool Drive series, the Cool Drive U350 comes with USB Notebook Professional security and personal management software. In September,
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Molly Maid on a U3 flash drive, the XOFTspy portable anti-spyware software gives you the tools to clean all your PCs – home or work – from a single flash drive. XOFTspy is an affordable way to purchase a portable application that can legally be used to clean up an unlimited number of PCs. The software also insures you that whatever host PC is letting your U3 drive run, is also free of malware and spyware. On the flip side,
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Soon all things cool will be found at U3. If you’ve never heard of Yahoo Widgets then please, read on. U3 offers the popular Yahoo Widgets engine (Version 3.1) for U3 enabled devices. Widgets are useful, mini applications which run from your storage drive. Maybe you want local weather, customized alarm clock, WiFi signal strength for your location or simply count down the hours and minutes until Jack Bower is back on TV…then Yahoo Widgets is for you.
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Even though PDAs and smart phones let you surf the web, many times the connection just isn’t there. What is an internet addict then to do? Enter stage right, Webaroo. Webaroo is a fresh, creative way to get the information you need. This free software utility allows you to surf the web without being connected.
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A supercharged U3 flash drive from A-DATA includes seven of the most popular U3 applications pre-installed. The U3 Launch pad software found on the My Flash A-DATA unit works under the operating systems of Windows 2000, XP or later. Due to the recognition feature of the U3 software,
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Free Remora USB Disk Guard from Essential Skill Consultants provides some great encryption technology. With secure 128 bit encryption technology you can quickly copy files and folders and encrypt them on the fly. USB Disk Guard also has s 50% compression algorithm to greatly increase your USB storage capacity.
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With the number of employees working out of a home office increasing drastically over the past 10 years, many are good at what they do, but are in no way computer technicians and can often get stuck when computer problems arise. To that end, TechRepublic created a portable IT flash drive to help those in need.
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U3 applications continue to flourish for flash memory devices. Here are two great free web browsers for U3 enabled devices if you’re into a better experience then what Microsoft has to offer. An updated version of Firefox Portable has officially been released. Another great web browser is Maxthon Internet Browser. Like Firefox there is tabbed browsing,
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MojoPac gives your PC settings the mojo it needs. This software utility is designed to mirror the functionality of your private PC and have that information stored on any flash device. This means your iPod, USB thumb drive or PDA can become your full computer system. Here’s how it works:
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People with visual problems can now plug into any PC without having to download any special software they may require using a U3 key. Serotek Corporation has introduced mobile software which uses the U3 API to unlock computer freedom for the visually impaired via USB flash drives.
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