Corsair Announces Ultra-Compact USB Drive 'Flash Voyager Mini'

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FREMONT, Calif. , June 12 PRNewswire — Corsair(R) http://www.corsair.com , a worldwide leader in high performance computer and flash memoryproducts, announced today the new ultra-compact "Flash VoyagerMini" 4GB rubberized USB flash drive. The newest member of theaward-winning Corsair Flash Voyager family, the Flash Voyager Miniis enclosed in all-rubber housing to protect valuable data againstsevere temperature, moisture, or physical abuse. The Flash VoyagerMini is ultra-sleek, 1/3 the size of regular USB drives, with aweight of only 5.4 grams — as light as a piece of gum.
Features Unique Cap-Less Connector Plug with COB Technology
To create the smallest drive possible, the Corsair Flash VoyagerMini utilizes a unique cap-less retractable connector plug, whicheasily opens with the flick of the thumb. Corsair achieved thisultra-compact design by using the latest Chip-on-Board (COB)technology, which allows the entire USB connector to be easilyretracted into the drive. This not only makes the drive smaller,but it also prevents damage caused by life's inevitable mishaps. Inaddition, the drive's ergonomically shaped rubber housing makes iteasy to connect and disconnect from any computer.
"With the Flash Voyager Mini, we wanted the smallest form factorpossible while maintaining the features that made the Flash Voyagerline so popular, such as water resistance and shock-proof housing,"said John Beekley , VP of Applications Engineering at Corsair.
"We think of the Flash Voyager Mini as a summer-proof product. Itcan be left on the dashboard of your car on a hot summer day or youcan spill a drink on it and the data will remain protected," said Stephen Schwartz , Associate Product Marketing Manager at Corsair.
The 4GB Corsair Flash Voyager Mini is available immediately in the United States from Amazon.com as well as other e-tail and retail locationsworldwide priced at $29.99 . Corsair products are backed by a 10-year Limited Warranty.Complete customer support via telephone, email, forum and TS Xpressis also available. For more information on Corsair USB drives,please visit http://www.corsair.com .
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Corsair, Inc. has earned a reputation as being the first to marketperformance leader with cutting-edge products for the PCenthusiasts. Corsair supplies DRAM Memory, Flash Memory, PowerSupplies and Water-cooling solutions for high-performance gamingsystems, mission critical servers and portable notebooks.Performance, Reliability and Innovation — It is Corsair.
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