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Kingston Technology DataTraveler Ultimate 3.0 32GB

The DataTraveler Ultimate is the a natural progression in Kingston’s pocketable USB flash drive range. Featuring SuperSpeed USB 3.0 support devices are available in 16GB, 32GB and 64GB capacities. For something likely to live on a keyring, the Ultimate has an impressive performance, which, according to Kingston Technology, will …

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write protect

not one of these things comes with a "hard" write protect option.

Something I keep getting aske about.

Solution it to use SD cards and a card reader dongle.

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Very nice product, well reviewed.

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Price looks more expensive than existing models

I got this:

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Kingston-Generation-16GB-DataTraveller-Drive/dp/B003ULW7HU/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1289295019&sr=8-3

Does the same job? perhaps slower but for the difference in price (circa £40) its a bargain!

which is fine for the 16GB version...

but what about the 32 or 64 GB ones. Thought not.

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From my experience they seem to have low count read/write lives

Although Kingston is one of the better ones, they all seem to low total read/write totals whereas SD memory is much more long-lived and more reliable overall.

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Mechanical design - fail

Lose-able end-cap. Fail. Especially poor from Kingston, who have a great design for their DataTraveller G2 range.

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