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	<title>GeekAlerts &#187; beetle</title>
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		<title>Car-Shaped USB Hub</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:51:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Birming</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beetle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[car]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[computers]]></category>
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Fans of car-shaped USB mice, flash drives and card readers can now expand their collections with a 4-port USB (1.1 only) hub inspired by the classic Beetle.


Beetle Car USB 4-port Hub allows users to connect USB devices via its wheels. Users also can put their name cards or mobile phone on the stand.
Product Specifications:

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<p>Fans of car-shaped USB <a href="http://www.geekalerts.com/v8-bullet-wireless-car-shaped-usb-mouse/">mice</a>, <a href="http://www.geekalerts.com/8gb-formula-one-usb-flash-drive/">flash drives</a> and <a href="http://www.geekalerts.com/car-shaped-usb-card-reader/">card readers</a> can now expand their collections with a 4-port USB (1.1 only) hub inspired by the classic Beetle.</p>
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Beetle Car USB 4-port Hub allows users to connect USB devices via its wheels. Users also can put their name cards or mobile phone on the stand.</p>
<p><strong>Product Specifications:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>4 ports hub</li>
<li>USB 1.1</li>
<li>LED head lights</li>
<li>Name card holder / Mobile phone holder</li>
<li>Plug and play</li>
<li>Size: 148*82*60mm</li>
<li>Weight: 95g</li>
</ul>
</blockquote>
<p><img src="http://www.geekalerts.com/u/car-4hub2.jpg" alt="Car-Shaped 4-Port USB Hub" title="Car-Shaped 4-Port USB Hub" width="540" height="349" /></p>
<p>The <a href="http://www.gadget4all.com/prod_detail.php?prod_id=00606">Beetle Car USB 4-port Hub</a> is yours for $12.50 from the gadget4all.com website.</p>
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		<title>Car-Shaped 8GB USB Flash Drive</title>
		<link>http://www.geekalerts.com/car-shaped-8gb-usb-flash-drive/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 08:48:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Birming</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beetle]]></category>
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We&#8217;ve seen a of couple of these car-shaped USB memories before, like the Lamborghini one, but the storage capacity has always been quite bad. This new Beetle-style version, however, is a bit better with its 8GB flash drive.


Mini racing car design with 8GB internal memory which lets users store their data and information on the [...]]]></description>
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<p>We&#8217;ve seen a of couple of these car-shaped USB memories before, like the <a href="http://www.geekalerts.com/lamborghini-usb-memory-sticks/">Lamborghini</a> one, but the storage capacity has always been quite bad. This new Beetle-style version, however, is a bit better with its 8GB flash drive.</p>
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Mini racing car design with 8GB internal memory which lets users store their data and information on the go. It can be a little decor on your desk too!</p>
<p><strong>Features:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Mini racing car design</li>
<li>USB 2.0 interface</li>
<li>Internal memory: 8GB</li>
<li>Small in size and portable</li>
<li>Size: 65*39*25mm</li>
<li>Weight: 15g</li>
</ul>
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<p><img src="http://www.geekalerts.com/u/car-usb-drive2.jpg" alt="Car-Shaped 8GB USB Flash Drive" title="Car-Shaped 8GB USB Flash Drive" width="539" height="338" /></p>
<p>The <a href="http://www.gadget4all.com/prod_detail.php?prod_id=00439">Q-Car USB Flash Drive (8GB)</a> is available from the gadget4all.com website for $49.</p>
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		<title>VW USB Memory Sticks</title>
		<link>http://www.geekalerts.com/vw-usb-memory-sticks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2007 16:53:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Birming</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beetle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[camper]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cars]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[retro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[usb]]></category>
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Maybe you remember the homemade retro car USB memory sticks from a couple of months ago. Here&#8217;s a fun and cute alternative to those muscle cars; the VW Beetle and Camper Van USB memory sticks.

You can plug the 256MB cars straight into the USB port of your computer or use the included extender cable. When [...]]]></description>
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<p>Maybe you remember the homemade <a href="http://www.geekalerts.com/retro-car-usb-memory-sticks/">retro car USB memory sticks</a> from a couple of months ago. Here&#8217;s a fun and cute alternative to those muscle cars; the VW Beetle and Camper Van USB memory sticks.</p>
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<p>You can plug the 256MB cars straight into the USB port of your computer or use the included extender cable. When transferring data the headlights will flash and the horns will honk.</p>
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<strong>About:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>The Memory Stick Cars are a fun way to add some interest to your usual memory stick!</li>
<li>The Memory Stick Cars are four individual products &ndash; please select your preference of either the VW Camper in Red, VW Camper in Green, Beetle in Blue or Beetle in Pink from the drop-down box above</li>
<li>The Memory Stick Cars can hold up to 256MB each!</li>
<li>The Memory Stick Cars feature flashing lights and beeping horns when transferring data!</li>
<li>The Memory Stick Cars plug directly into your computer or via the USB extender cable &ndash; your computer will recognise the new drive instantly and it will be available for use without the need for other drives</li>
<li>The VW Camper Memory Stick Cars measure approximately 4 cm x 3 cm x 2 cm</li>
<li>The Beetle Memory Stick Cars measure approximately 4 cm x 2.5 cm x 1 cm</li>
<li>The Memory Stick Cars are suitable for anyone who wants to jazz up their computers!</li>
</ul>
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<p>Here are three sites offering the cool VW USB memory sticks:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.iwantoneofthose.com/memory-stick-cars/index.html">I Want One Of Those</a> (£19.95, about $41 USD)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.find-me-a-gift.co.uk/vw-beetle-camper-van-usb-memory-stick-cars.html">Find Me A Gift UK</a> (£19.99, about $41 USD)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.lazyboneuk.com/store/pro377.html">Lazybone</a> (£18.99, about $39 USD)</li>
</ul>
<p><img src="http://www.geekalerts.com/u/vw-usb-sticks2.jpg" width="470" height="96" alt="VW USB Memory Sticks" title="VW USB Memory Sticks" /></p>
<p><span class="via">(Via <a href="http://www.retrotogo.com/2007/10/vw-memory-stick.html">Retro To Go</a>)</span></p>
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