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SanDisk intros new drive that offers 190MB/s speed

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MILPITAS, USA: Flash memory company SanDisk Corporation announced a suite of USB 3.0 flash drives, including Extreme USB flash drive that offers 190MB/s data transfer speed.

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“Whether consumers are seeking super-fast transfer speeds, maximum storage capacity or a stylish fashion statement, we offer a drive to meet their needs,” said Bob O’Keefe, vice president, retail marketing, SanDisk. “SanDisk pioneered the USB drive and now offers one of the broadest lineups in the industry, with a wide range of form factors and reliability that consumers can count on to store their important files.”

Extreme USB flash drive

The USB 3.0-enabled SanDisk Extreme USB flash drive can transfer, store and share large files up to 10 times faster with speeds of up to 190MB/s, claims the company in a release.

It can transfer large files such as a 3GB file in 20 seconds or a 40GB file in four minutes. The SanDisk Extreme USB flash drive is backed by a lifetime limited warranty and available worldwide now in 16GB to 64GB capacities carrying MSRPs of $64.99 to $159.99.

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Cruzer Glide USB flash drive

This 128GB USB flash drive is backed by a two year limited warranty, and is available worldwide now in 4GB to 64GB capacities with MSRPs starting at $19.99.

The 128GB capacity will be available worldwide in Q3 2012 carrying an MSRP of $249.99.

Cruzer Facet USB Flash Drive

It is available worldwide now in 8GB to 32GB capacities carrying MSRPs of $32.99 to $84.99.

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Cruzer Pop USB Flash Drive

This new drive is SanDisk’s thinnest and is available worldwide now in 8GB to 32GB capacities carrying MSRPs of $32.99 to $84.99.

All these feature file encryption and password protection. SanDisk SecureAccess software provides 128-bit AES file encryption and password protection.

SanDisk is also offering 2 GB online storage for file backup and access from any web browser.

SanDisk also offers downloadable Cloud Catcher software, which allows users to back-up and organize personal data from social media and online sites.

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