PQI introduced their first SuperSpeed USB 3.0 flash drive today, called the U339V. The PQI 3.0 stick is available in 8GB through 64GB sizes. As with any new technology, the performance is lagging behind the specification of performance. For example the smaller 8GB PQI drive shows a read speed of 55MB/s and a write speed […]
Technology fashion continues to hit the USB flash scene. PQI introduces this very girly pink UFD with brushed metal enclosure. Of course dull grey for the guys – not that we’d want something else. PQI coins the phrase “Intelligent Drive i810” and after reviewing their press release – nothing intelligent about it. It’s a flash […]
PQI has a 3mm thick 16GB hard drive just bigger then a business card. The U510 holds a maximum capacity of 16GB and is connected by a USB 2.0/ 1.1 compatible Intelligent Stick connection. It uses the patented Intelligent Stick technology and is the reason why the Card Drive itself maintains a 3mm thickness throughout. […]
Mass Storage Devices are quickly merging into one, take the PQI Intelligent Stick, which is USB and SD card compliant for example. Power Quotient International claims the converge of technology actually enhances performance. The size of the SD/USB combo
Review of 16GB Flash Drives Our friends at Test Freaks gathered up 17 different 16GB drives and did some hands on benchmark and testing. First off, props goes out to Mr. Brozio for convincing all the manufacturers to give up free 16GB drives. Second, I give him kudos for the in-depth analysis and benchmarking test. […]
For the minimalist the PQI USB card reader S721 is what you’ve always wanted. There is no better way to compliment the microSD card size than with a micro USB card reader. ~~~ The PQI S721 is exceptionally small. It also supports the microSDHC format so an ideal purchase for future use. The microSD USB […]
PQI has a thoughtful approach to USB Readyboost. Rather then sucking up a cherished external USB port PQI is taking an internal approach. Here you see a PQI 2GB memory enhancement for Readyboost via the USB header connector on a motherboard. Although it might not enhance the performance of your Vista system, it is a […]
Vafor is into the spirit with their Santa flash drive. As with the PQI flash drive the USB connector is retractable for cap-less protection against damage. Size ranges from 128MB to 2GBs but the manufacturer only has them available in the UK or China so it looks like US folks better order today to get […]
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 […]