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    NorwoodIsMyHero: In spite of the fact that those kids were probably paid good money to do the ads for this thing, someone should slap them for not taking one look at t... more »
    nutbastard: but... do the little speakers work? even if they did i couldn't justify $60 for a novelty that would sound tinny as shit, but still, pretty cool. more »
    Mayor McRib: My radio, believe me, I like it loud. I'm the man with a box that can rock the crowd. Walkin' down the street, to the hardcore beat. While my Rad Blas... more »
    DaSmith: This is not accurate at all. It is full of mistakes. For example look at the Dual Layer DVD, Blu-ray, DL Bluray and Flash drive of the data section ar... more »
    Scott Crawford: Good and amusing but as others point out, still room for improvement. Surely film came before the photo....and there were more before the flloppy....s... more »
    fate47 - Meh.: Teehee! I had forgotten all about Jazz drives! more »
    denisnossevitch: WTF is a wax cylinder? Is that that thing they use as candles in church? more »
    KhaiJB: he missed out C90 tapes and C120's with cassette tapes.. C60's were hardly used... more »
    RipRapRob: The constant change of units makes the chart much less informative than it could have been. The same goes for using the same color for a minute of m... more »
    os_2: ah.. 5 1/4" floopies, I remember punching holes on other side so I can use the backside for storage. It seems like it was yesterday. more »
    bubbagrump: Syquest drives? tape drives? it's nice but not very complete. more »
    Kingofhearts589: Color fail on the Data Storage section. Otherwise, great chart. more »
    BergenCountyJC can't beat MW2: I store everything in my shed. Does that count? more »
    ploopsy: Long story short. Anything that you send back in time will blow the recipients minds. more »
    The Dude: back when we used floppies we had to be much more selective about what we were going to save. i, too, like that we can store anything and everything w... more »
    MrToblerone: I don't know, I still miss them big old 5.25" floppy discs. They felt so futuristic! :D more »
    PrestonBenz: I hate to be a negative Nancy, but they got the color coding wrong in the data... they used the red coloring for MB when they should have used the gre... more »
    tande04: I think I like the Mimobot versions better. more »
    Bruce Hawkins: This will make a perfect match with my Darth Vader Toaster! To think I hated Christmas all these years @.@ more »
    Nathan Obbards: Just think how much more awesome Linux will be booting from Vader. I can feel the dark side coursing through my system already. more »
  • #portablemedia

    Rad Blaster Mini Boombox is the Freshest MP3 Player and Flash Drive Around

    The Rad Blaster does what a lot of MP3 players do—like play music, record sounds and store files. But this one does it shaped like a boombox. Like a BOOMBOX people. More »
  • #infographic

    Man, We’ve Come a Long Way From Floppies

    This infographic makes me so glad that we came up with storage methods other than floppy disks. Imagine replacing your 2TB hard drive with 1,422,222 floppies. No thank you. Update: More »
  • #starwars

    Star Wars USB Drives Hands On Gallery

    Tyme Machines' Star Wars sculpted USB drives might not have your favorite characters available yet, in its first series, but they do have Vader, Boba Fett, Yoda and a Storm Trooper, and they're quite good. More »
  • #storage

    The World's Smallest 16GB Flash Drive and Oh Hey, Sarah Palin

    Somehow the presence of a winking Sarah Palin does not make me any more inclined to believe in the veracity of Wink's claim to be the tiniest 16GB flash drive "on the planet." But maybe it is, have a look: More »
  • #usb30

    The First USB 3.0 Flash Drive Is a Wide Load

    Super Talent's first USB 3.0 flash drive, is huge—about the same size as Corsair's Voyager, in 32GB, 64GB and 128GB sizes. It'll push those gigs of Zatoichi rips at 4.8Gbps, or about 10x faster than USB 2.0. More »
  • #usb

    4GB Star Trek Flash Drive Comes Loaded With The New Film

    Star Trek, merchandising and obsessive fans go hand in hand, so it is not surprising that the new film is being released on an individually numbered 4GB Starfleet insignia USB drive. More »
  • #usb

    Rap Group Hands Out Uzi-Shaped Flash Drive Album

    If you're a fan of novelty USB drives, submachine guns, and rap, I've got a treat for you: The Get Busy Committee stuck their upcoming album Uzi Does It on uzi-shaped flash drives to create an unholy threesome. [Wired]
  • #storage

    Flash Drives Invade Combs, Brushes Speculated to Follow

    Your analog hair is so 2000-and-late. Update your look with this 2GB comb flash drive for $36, or hold out for the indescribably more awesome switchblade comb edition (that is in no way planned or real). [AudioCubes via RedFerret]
  • #sunpoweredfun

    USB Chocolate Popsicle Flash Drive

    Brando, how kind of you to deliver us a chocolate popsicle shaped USB drive to stave off the summer heat. For sure, children are going to choke on this. [Brando via Giz.jp]
  • #usb

    Elephant Flash Drive's Junk Is Bigger Than His Trunk

    If you think that trunk is impressive, wait until you see this Elephant's giant dongle. The 4GB USB flash drive whips out from the beast's underbelly when you're ready for it to mount your computer. [XTremeGeek via GeekyGadgets via CraziestGadgets]
  • #usb

    Kingston Launches "World's First" 128GB USB Flash Drive... For The Price Of A Laptop

    Remember those heady days when USB drives used to cost hundreds of dollars? Well, thanks to Kingston's latest 128GB monster, they can again. More »
  • #mimobots

    Darth Vader Unmasked Mimobot Flash Drive: If You're Lucky, You'll Get the Not-Whiny Anakin

    Mimoco's getting more clever with their latest Star Wars mimobot flash drives—Darth Vader and Clone Rex have removeable masks, and one out of six Vaders will have the Uncle Fester face underneath, not the NOOOOO one. [Mimoco]
  • #zombies

    Resident Evil 5 USB Chainsaw Only Kills Nano Zombies, But Stores 2GB of Confidential Umbrella Files

    Only the teeniest of zombies will fear this little USB chainsaw that normally comes packed in limited edition copies of Resident Evil 5. $23.99 is pricey for 2GB storage, but...bloody chainsaw. [eBay via OhGizmo]
  • #storage

    The Green Man USB Drive Can Do Impossible Yoga Poses

    Practicing yoga can involve achieving higher levels of posing and meditation. Only Green Man can achieve true Nirvana by sitting cross legged with his decapitated head lying in his hands. Suck on that Sting! More »
  • #cake

    Cake Decorator Takes Flash Drive Photograph a Bit Too Literally

    Note to anyone buying a custom cake: Always print the picture you'd like recreated in frosting. Never just hand over a USB drive expecting things to work themselves out. [Cake Wrecks via The Raw Feed]
  • #flashdrives

    Leyio Personal 16GB File Sharing Device Is Wireless with a Fingerprint Scanner

    The 16GB Leyio File Sharing Device comes equipped with a fingerprint scanner, and can also wirelessly transfer data to your computer and other nearby Leyios. Wait, there's more. More »
  • #design

    The Eraser Flash Drive Eventually Erases Itself

    While our goal is generally to protect our data, the Eraser Flash Drive concept is just self-destructive enough to placate our inner wild man.
  • #storage

    CurrenKey Coin-Shaped Flash Drive: It's Almost a Good Idea

    Kudos to LaCie for making their flash drives more portable—although, the coin-shape may prove problematic. It won't be long before your sensitive data ends up in the hands of some Starbucks employee. More »
  • #government

    The Pentagon Bans USB Flash Drives: Will There Be a Floppy Disk Comeback?

  • #usb

    Fetus Flash Drive Offends Everyone

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