Remember the Fingerprint USB Flash Drive we wrote about earlier this year? Apacer has now doubled the storage space, giving you 8GB instead of 4.

Stylishly designed in a durable rubber coated metal casing. A highly tactile grooved surface is easy to grip for one-touch fingerprint access. With a retractable USB connector, one-piece device with no cap to lose.

Description:

• Advanced fingerprint recognition technology
• File encryption/decryption
• Adjustable public and private partition areas
• Elegant and durable rubber coated exterior
• One-touch fingerprint access
• Easy-to-grip for superior handling
• Capless Design, Retractable USB connector means no cap to lose
• Simple to connect
• Comes with easy-to-attach leather strap

Specifications:

• USB 2.0 certified, backward compatible with USB 1.1
• Read: 15MB/sec, Write: 10MB/sec
• Support Windows XP/ 2000/ Vista (32bit)
• Bright blue LED flashing – USB detection , Data transmission
• Dimension: (L) 73 x (W) 20 x (H) 10 mm
• Weight: 14g approx.

The Apacer Fingerprint 8GB Flash Drive ($75) is available from USB Geek.

This external hard disk enclosure can be used with any readily available 2.5 inch HDD and it allows you to protect the data using a fingerprint reader.

Install the supplied software on the PC’s you wish to use the drive with, only your (or up to 9 other people ) fingerprint will be able to unlock the data inside. The sensor on the drive can also be used to protect files and folders on the host computer. Finished attractively in matte black this enclosure is ready to offer you the protection you require.

Features:

• Easily fingerprint protect and encrypt files or the entire drive
• Slide cover prevents damage to fingerprinting sensor
• Comprehensive software makes setup easy
• Fingerprint Sensor Sensitivity: 508DPI
• Field Size: 192×16 pixels
• Gray level: 256 levels (8bits per pixel)
• False Rejection Rate (FRR): 1 in 1,000
• False Acceptance Rate (FAR): 1 in 1,000,000
• Compatible with Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista
• Power Source: USB 5 VDC
• Dimension: 105×33x47mm (LxWxD)
• Manufacturer Ref.: 2CJWOGICEI5Y

The 2.5 inch Hard Disk Enclosure with Fingerprint Security retails for $39.86 (Sample +1) over at the Chinavision website.

This 3-button 800 dpi optical USB mouse comes with a built-in fingerprint reader – allowing you to use it as a “windows or website log-in and for decryption gate for encrypted files or drives”.

Easy to plug in and set up with the included software, you’ll be fully protected in no time. Simple to use and up to ten fingerprint templates can be stored so the whole office can be registered by fingerprint for total security.

Features:

• Easily fingerprint protect encrypted files or entire drives
• Use fingerprint authority to log in to Windows and web sites
• Comfortable mouse with low friction pads
• Comprehensive software makes setup easy
• Compatible with Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista
• Dimension: 105×33x47mm (LxWxD)

The USB Fingerprint Security Optical Mouse will soon be available over at Chinavision. No word on pricing yet.

This stylish USB flash drive from Apacer features a durable rubber coated metal casing and uses advanced fingerprint recognition technology to protect any files you have stored on the 4GB memory stick.

Description:

• Advanced fingerprint recognition technology
• File encryption/decryption
• Adjustable public and private partition areas
• Elegant and durable rubber coated exterior
• One-touch fingerprint access
• Easy-to-grip for superior handling
• Capless Design, Retractable USB connector means no cap to lose
• Simple to connect
• Comes with easy-to-attach leather strap

Specifications:

• USB 2.0 certified, backward compatible with USB 1.1
• Read: 15MB/sec, Write: 10MB/sec
• Support Windows XP/ 2000/ Vista (32bit)
• Bright blue LED flashing – USB detection , Data transmission
• Dimension: (L) 73 x (W) 20 x (H) 10 mm
• Weight: 14g approx.

The Apacer Fingerprint 4GB Flash Drive ($60) is available from USB Geek.

Andrew English has come up with a nice alternative design for Wedding Bands. These beautiful pieces are hand-engraved with your partners fingerprint.

Commissioned bands are delicately hand-engraved with the fingerprint of your partner and therefore completely unique to each couple. Available in 9, 14 & 18ct white/yellow/rose gold and platinum. The bands are available in a number of styles with the fingerprint hand-engraved on either the in or outside of the band. Each set is tailored specifically to the couple’s taste.

(Via BB-Blog)