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Kingston has introduced its new 64GB SDXCHS-1 Class 10 memory card. The new memory card is compatible with SDA Memory Card Standard Version 3.01 and UHS-1 which stands for Ultra-High Speed Bus 1.
The new UHS-1 architecture enable the memory card to offer write and read speed of 104MB/sec., and 300MB/sec respectively. It uses exFAT file system and feature CPRM (Content Protection for Recordable Media) copy protection. The 64GB SDXC UHS-1 card will be available in stores by June 2010 with the price tag of $499. +Continue Reading
Kingston Digital had launched its new 256GB DataTraveler 310 USB Flash Drive. The new DataTraveler 310 will be replacing the 256GB DataTraveler 300, which is released in july 2009 for the Asia Pacific and Europeans regions.
The new DataTraveler 310 comes with a Password Traveler Software which allows the user to save their data by creating a password-protected privacy zone. The secure area of the drive can account for up to 90 percent of the drive capacity and does not require administrator rights.
The DataTraveler 310 comes with a protective cap that snaps onto the back for the drive for convenient storage when the drive is not in use. +Continue Reading
Kingston Digital has launched a new flash drive for the US market, dubbed DataTraveler 310. According to the company it will be the first flash drive in US with 256GB storage capacity. The new flash drive will be replacing the DataTraveler 300 which is introduced by the company last year.
The new DataTraveler includes Password Traveler Software which enables the customer to safeguard their personal data stores in the drive. The secure area of the DataTravel 310 accompanies about 90% of the drive capacity. When the drive is not in use users can easily snap on the protective cap which goes on the back when the drive is in use.
The new drive is perfect for users who need to carry big size files along with them. +Continue Reading

Kingston Datatraveler 5000
Kingston has launched the Waterproof DataTraveler 5000 USB Flash drive which is FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certified with the Level 3 pending. The new flash drive comes with 256-bit AES hardware encryption.
The device comes with XTS cipher mode and elliptic curve cryptography(ECC) algorithms in order to meet the suite B standards approved by US government. the Suite B algorithm is specially approved by US government for use in multinational data sharing environments. +Continue Reading

Kingston DataTraveler 5000
Kingston Digital has taken the covers off from their new DataTraveler 5000 USB Flash Drive.
The new device come with FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certification and with Level 3 pending. The devise is secured by SYPRYS technology with incorporates 256-bit AES hardware based encryption. The device also ploys XTS cipher mode and actuates elliptic curve cryptography to meet the Suite B Standards. +Continue Reading

kingston SSDNow V+
Kingston has announced the launch of their second-generation SSDNow V+ drive which is capable to support Windows 7 trim. The drive will offer faster speed than its predecessor and will be available in various storage space upto 512GB.
The incorporation of Trim will now enable the SSDNow V+ to maintain an optimal write speed through out its life span. The PCMark Vantage 1.0.1 for Windows 7 has rated the SSDNow V+ 28,264 in comparison to 3,294 for 7000rpm hard drive. In order to provide this rating the PCMark conducts various tests which includes operating system startup, system startup, importing pictures, adding music to the windows media player and much more. +Continue Reading
Kingston has launched it latest DataTraveler Locker+ USB Flash drive for tavellers. This flash drive allow the users to secure the mobile data of any size in a convient manner.
The data on the Kingston DataTraveler Locker + is secured by 256-bit hardware based AES encryption. The content in the drive can accessed through a simple user interface recquiring a complex password. The DataTraveler Locker+ Can’t be bruteforced as the drive locks down and reformats after 10 incorrect password attempts. +Continue Reading
Despite the rapid price drops of decent sized solid state drives, pricing limits them from reaching the average consumer. The marketing has also convinced us that it takes the largest and flashiest hard drives to get the best performance which means we might not buy today. Granted, today’s platter drives are impressive versus those from 5 years ago not to mention the huge capacities but when it comes to starting up the system, it’s still the slowest component in today’s mainstream computers. There’s an easy fix for this and it’s called an SSD Boot Drive. +Continue Reading
Kingston has announced the release of the MobileLiteG2 card reader, second generation of the MobileLite Flash card reader, which allows easy data transfer between Flash memory cards and PC or Mac. Supported card formats include SD, SDHC, microSD, microSDHC, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo and Memory Stick Micro.
“The MobileLiteG2 is a small, portable reader that makes managing content quick and convenient between a device like a mobile phone, digital camera or MP3 player, and a host device with a USB connection such as a PC,” said Nathan Su, Flash Memory Sales Director, APAC Region, Kingston. “For consumers and business users, the compact size and simple plug-and-play ability makes it an essential part of one’s mobile gear.” +Continue Reading
Here’s good news for all those looking to carry abundant data in a small compact device. Kingston debuts world’s first 128GB USB Flash drive called the DataTraveler 200 (DT200). This USB drive offers large space for storage along with password protection that ensures data safety. +Continue Reading