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Biodegradable Flash Drives Were a Long Time Coming [Flash Drives]
gizmodo.com - 8/7/2008
Biodegradable Flash Drives Were a Long Time Coming [Flash Drives]
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Electronics manufacturer Hoshino has just announced "the world's first biodegradable USB disk." It's constructed of the corn-based plastic polylactide , and just in case you forget that fact, they've shaped the drive like an ear of corn. We don't have a lot of information on the device, but it appears they've figured out how to make the entire drive biodegradable, not just the casing (though ...
Highlighters & Flash Drives - Together At Last!
ohgizmo.com - 8/1/2008
Highlighters & Flash Drives - Together At Last!
— ohgizmo.com — By Andrew Liszewski From the world of crappy USB promotional giveaways comes this combination USB flash drive... and highlighter dock. It comes with 3 stubby highlighters in yellow, green and blue colors which will probably last a good 4 weeks, as ... (more) Highlighters & Flash Drives - Together At Last!
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Hoshino debuts "biodegradable" FD-300 flash drive
engadget.com - 8/11/2008
Hoshino debuts "biodegradable" FD-300 flash drive
— engadget.com — It's far from the first company to attempt to make a more environmentally-friendly flash drive, but given... the near disposable nature of them these days, that's not exactly a bad thing. This latest drive from Hong Kong-based Hoshino also takes a ... (more) Hoshino debuts "biodegradable" FD-300 flash drive
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Philips USB Flash Drives
ubergizmo.com - 8/13/2008
Philips USB Flash Drives
— ubergizmo.com — Who knew that the folks at Philips do have a sense of humor after all, with the... Happy Laura and Naughty Raymond robots coming in the USB flash drive form factor. Of course, they come studded with Swarovski crystals all over to add to the overall ... (more) Philips USB Flash Drives

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Bio-Degradable Flash Drives for A Green Future?
SlashGear — ... I read something interesting yesterday that got me thinking about technology and its effect on the environment, again. I saw a post over at Gizmodo about bio-degradable flash drives and how they are a positive step toward reducing e-waste. And while this is certainly a step in the right direction, isn’t it a bit misleading? ...

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