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Hands-on with Kingston's 1TB USB Stick

Posted by caitlyn on · 6 comments
Tom's Hardware; By Jane McEntegart 		Mail this story
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While CES is known for bringing a storm of new gadgets, just a few products really stand out each year. On Monday, Kingston announced one such device. In Las Vegas this week, the company unveiled the world's first 1TB USB stick.

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Comments (6)

BernardSwiss ·
for multi-booting all those live distros!

OK, I'm exaggerating, a bit... the 512 GB one is probably plenty big enough (and a little more affordable) :-P
caitlyn Story submitter ·
It's $1750 today but in a couple of years it will probably be $17.50.
Bob_Robertson ·
> it will probably be $17.50

Remember when 64MB thumb drives were amazing?
cr ·
Check the fine print on reliability and longevity when it finally arrives. SemiAccurate has this on looming issues:

http://semiaccurate.com/2012/11/27/lsi-talks-about-future-fl...

Making what amounts to microscopic sample-and-holds is tricky.
jdixon ·
Yumi (http://www.pendrivelinux.com/yumi-multiboot-usb-creator/) can put something like a dozen or more on an 8GB drive. I'd think you could probably do 20 or more on a 16GB drive. That would mean something like 80 on a 64GB. It's only problem is it's Windows only.

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