Flash Memory

Patriot Warp V.2 (128GB)
The inexpensive price of the Patriot Warp V.2 helps it stand out among solid-state hard drives, but its performance shows few significant benefits over normal hard disks. You'd be better off buying a fast 7,200rpm laptop hard drive or selling your firstborn to invest in the Intel X-25M SSD.

ATP Earthdrive USB Flash Drive (2GB)
We're not totally persuaded by the EarthDrive thumbdrive's green credentials, but at least its makers are trying.
Specs: 2 GB

SanDisk Cruzer Titanium Plus (4GB)
SanDisk Cruzer Titanium Plus boasts an innovative set of features, fast data transfers, and a complimentary six-month online backup subscription, but we're put off by the subsequent annual service fee and the expensive retail price, especially when other drives at equal capacity cost much less.
Specs: 4 GB

SanDisk Cruzer Micro (2GB, black)
The well-designed and inexpensive SanDisk Cruzer Micro comes with great software, but it's marred by its incredibly slow write speeds.
Specs: 2 GB

Crucial Gizmo Overdrive
The simple Gizmo Overdrive stores your documents without getting in the way.
Specs: 1 GB

Lexar JumpDrive Mercury (1GB)
The JumpDrive Mercury provides a handy feature we have yet to see on a thumbdrive: an external capacity meter that lets you know at a glance how much space is left on your drive.
Specs: Flash, USB Drive, 1 GB

Lexar JumpDrive Mercury (2GB)
The JumpDrive Mercury provides a handy feature we have yet to see on a thumbdrive: an external capacity meter that lets you know at a glance how much space is left on your drive.
Specs: Flash, USB Drive, 2 GB

SanDisk Cruzer Mini USB flash drive (128MB)
While the SanDisk Cruzer Mini isn't a speed demon, it is a good, basic thumbdrive that won't break the bank.
Specs: Flash, 128 MB

SanDisk Cruzer Mini USB flash drive (512MB)
While the SanDisk Cruzer Mini isn't a speed demon, it is a good, basic thumbdrive that won't break the bank.
Specs: Flash, 512 MB

SanDisk Cruzer Mini USB flash drive (256MB)
While the SanDisk Cruzer Mini isn't a speed demon, it is a good, basic thumbdrive that won't break the bank.
Specs: Flash, 256 MB