USB InsightWelcome to USB Insight, a weblog that is dedicated entirely to USB (Universal Serial Bus). Here you will find news and reviews about the latest USB technology, hardware, gadgets and more.Belkin SOHO USB KVM switch- January 27, 2008 The recently announced SOHO USB KVM (Keyboard Video Mouse) 4-port switch from Belkin will let you share one keyboard, monitor and mouse between two or more computers.A 2-port USB 2.0 hub is also included with one port on the front and one port on the back. These ports may be used to plug in an MP3 player and listen to music while you switch between computers.There will be six versions of the SOHO KVM available in the following configurations:VGA, USB & PS2 - 2 port(F1DS102J) and 4...http://usbinsight.blogspot.com/2008/01/belkin-soho-usb-kvm-switch.html STYSEN E08 RFID External hard drive kit- January 20, 2008 Stysen have released the E08 external hard drive kit, a 2.5 inch hard drive housing featuring high speed USB 2.0 and RFID key recognition for increased security.If you're frequently concerned about how secure your external hard drive data is, then why not lock it up with RFID This is certainly one of the more secure methods that I can think of. The E08 comes with two RFID sensor keys that should both be activated when you use the drive for the first time. The drive is locked or unlocked by...http://usbinsight.blogspot.com/2008/01/stysen-e08-rfid-external-hard-drive-kit.html LaCie USB Key Max - 30GB and 40GB- January 17, 2008 LaCie have announced the USB Key Max, a credit card sized hard disk available in 30Gb and 40GB capacities. The 1.3inch hard disk technology comes as the result of a collaboration with Samsung.The development of these small products was enabled due to Samsungs new 1.3-inch technology that offers a small footprint with vast capacity improvement, said Nolwenn Rozen, LaCie Mobile Product Manager. By using this technology in these new mobile offerings, LaCie was able to see an increase in maximum...http://usbinsight.blogspot.com/2008/01/lacie-usb-key-max-30gb-and-40gb.html IOMEGA eGo 160GB 250GB USB Hard Drives- January 15, 2008 Iomega Corporation have added new high capacity and dual interface external Hard Drives to the popular Iomega eGo Hard Drive family. The new additions include 160GB and 250GB models with dual USB 2.0 and FireWire interfaces.The Iomega eGo Drive was launched in June 2007 and quickly gained popularity due to its styled design, a contrast to the plain rectangular gray and black hard drive cases that consumers were used to. The 160GB and 250GB additions to the eGo range are available in Cherry Red,.http://usbinsight.blogspot.com/2008/01/iomega-ego-160gb-250gb-usb-hard-drives.html Wireless USB- January 12, 2008 In May 2005 the Wireless USB Promoters Group announced the completion of the Wireless USB standard and in July 2007 the first wireless USB products were certified. In this post I am going to look at the Wireless USB protocol and discuss the some of Wireless USB products that are currently available.First of all, I should mention that this post refers to "Certified Wireless USB" from the USB-IF, not WirelessUSB from Cypress Semiconductor which is a different technology.Certified Wireless USB is..http://usbinsight.blogspot.com/2008/01/wireless-usb.html |