Corsair, the company that brought us the Flash Survivor USB memory, has released yet another shock proof storage device for rough conditions.

The Flash Voyager Mini utilizes a cap-less retractable connector plug which easily opens with the flick of the thumb, and its ergonomic rubberized housing makes it easy to connect and disconnect from any computer. This makes it the perfect flash drive for users with busy and active lifestyles. Utilizing the latest Chip-on-Board technology the Flash Voyager Mini is the perfect synergy of size, looks and function.

Features:

• Durable
• Shock Proof
• Retractable connector tip
• Plug-n-Play compatibility via USB 1.1 or 2.0 port
• 10 Year Limited Warranty

The Corsair Voyager Mini USB Flash Drive measures 95 x 132 x 20mm, weighs 6g, and comes with a 4GB of storage space. No word on pricing.

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Corsair, the company that brought us the Flash Survivor, has released a new USB flash drive that comes with a nifty feature.

The 4GB Corsair Readout USB 2.0 Flash Drive ($76) is “designed with user friendliness in mind” and has a has a built in display to show capacity used, free capacity and a personal ID/label.

The Bi-stable Cholesteric Display (BCD) retains and displays this information for up to one year without the use of a battery! An 11 character alphanumeric label can be personalized to help you identify the contents. Free storage capacity is shown with a 4 digit display and used space is indicated by a pie chart. Flash Readout drives are High Speed USB 2.0 and backwards compatible with USB 1.1, include a USB extension cable and lanyard.

Features:

• Built in display showing volume label, free capacity and used capacity – no battery required!
• 11 Character programmable alphanumeric label
• Plug & Play functionality in Windows Vista, XP, 2000, ME, Linux 2.4.0 and later, Mac OS 9, X and later.
• Lanyard and USB extension cable included
• Supports sustained read speed up to 25MB/sec*
• Supports sustained write speed up to 11MB/sec*
• Limited 10-year warranty

Flash Survivor (no word on pricing) by Corsair is a flash USB memory drive for those who are living life on the edge, or are just being plain clumsy.

Flash Survivor™ is an extremely durable, water resistant, drop-tested flash USB memory drive. By design it is perfect for transporting valuable data such as personal files, photos and applications without having to worry about damage or loss of data due to the elements.

Features:

• Encased in extremely strong CNC-milled, anodized aircraft-grade aluminum.
• Water resistant to 200M through the use of a EPDM waterproof seal.
• Protected from vibration or impact damage through the use of a molded shock dampening collar.
• Plug-&-Play with any USB 2.0 certified peripheral computer port (backward compatible with USB 1.1).
• Includes the True Crypt security application (Windows Vista/XP/2000 compatible only) allowing for a virtual encrypted drive using AES-256 encryption
• USB extension cable and Dog Tags included
• Protected by a Limited 10-year Warranty.

(Via Chip Chick)