New USB Flash Drive Will Move Applications and Data from PC to PC
U3 and Verbatim announced Monday that Verbatim will make a new type of USB flash drive by using the U3 platform. Called a smart USB flash drive, these drives will enable consumers to carry all of their personal computer settings, applications and data for use on any PC wherever they go.
The U3 platform includes three components. U3’s hardware specification gives manufacturers the core technology to build their smart USB flash drives. The U3 software developer kit includes sample code, a standard set of application programming interfaces (APIs), and thorough documentation. The U3 Launchpad is a friendly graphical user interface that is used to access and run applications.
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