Firebox announces USB tape-converter
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Firebox.com has announced that the USB Tape Express, a portable device that converts old tapes into MP3s, can now be pre-ordered.
Tape Express, which retails for £49.95, connects via USB to either a PC or Mac.
As well as allowing you to listen to your old tapes, it converts them to digital files so they [...]
SanDisk drive earns FIPS and Common Criteria certification
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SanDisk Corporation’s Cruzer Enterprise FIPS edition secure USB flash drive is the first FIPS 140-2 Level 2 USB Flash Drive ever to Earn Common Criteria Certification.
The Common Criteria, which is recognised in 26 countries, is an ISO standard used to assess the security functional requirements and security assurance requirements of technology products.
With its certifications [...]
Firebox announces USB Snakescope Camera
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Firebox.com has released a nifty USB gadget that will make life much easier the next time you lose your keys down the back of the sofa.
The USB Snakescope Camera has a semi-flexible insertion tube with a camera on the end capable of producing images in VGA quality (640×480), and adjustable twin LEDs.
The tube [...]
USB stick protects kids while online
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A USB stick from Uxsight is designed to bring peace of mind to parents while their children are online.
The Kids Online Guard USB Stick allows parents to restrict the times that their children can go on the computer, and can be set to prevent children accessing undesirable sites.
A website can be designated, such [...]
Origin announces first 1TB portable hardware encrypted drive
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Origin Storage Ltd has announced the launch of the 1TB and 750GB versions of Data Locker, which secures data by AES hardware encryption.
The 1TB drive was introduced to meet the need to securely move large amounts of sensitive data.
320GB and 500GB versions of Data Locker are already available.
In addition to hardware encryption, [...]
NTA launches VoIP system for hospitality sector
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NTA (Nationwide Telephone Assistance) Ltd has launched a VoIP system which can help hotels reduce their costs.
The VoIP phone system is designed to offer feature-rich service to customers without the need to manage phone switch systems on site.
It should also help to reduce hotel costs.
NTA recently announced that its website would be available [...]
Beewi WiFi and Bluetooth adapters released in UK
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Avenir Telecom released a new range of connectivity accessories from French technologists Beewi at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
The Mini WiFi Adapter 802.11n (BWA211-A1) is possibly the smallest WiFi USB adapter in the world.
It connects a laptop or netbook to 802.11n wireless, and is priced at £19.99.
Avenir Telecom also announced the [...]
Gemalto launches Smart Guardian
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Gemalto today launched its Smart Guardian device, a USB smart card offering protection for sensitive information.
Protiva Smart Guardian protects the integrity of data, and guards against loss, while allowing mobile workers to access corporate resources securely.
Data is encrypted and stored on Smart Guardian, and any attempts to tamper with the device will be detected [...]
Ironkey launches Enterprise Server v2.0
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IronKey has launched the IronKey Enterprise Server v2.0, which allows IronKey Enterprise flash drives to be managed remotely, improving mobile data security for users of the drives.
Ironkey’s flash drives, which are tailored for enterprises and government organisations, offer automatic encryption, active malware defenses and identity services.
Server v2.0 offers enforceable security and user device [...]