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Corsair Flash Survivor raises the bar of ruggedness

Corsair has introduced its latest take on the concept of extra-rugged USB 2.0 flash drive. The new device, called Corsair Flash Survivor, comes encased in water-resistant, shock-proof, CNC-milled aluminum body and is designed to withstand almost any kind of adventure your average James Bond may encounter.

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Creative X-Fi Sound System i600 works with your iPod

Taiwanese Creative has unveiled its new X-Fi Sound System i600 hi-fi stereo music system designed to pump the sound out of various generations of iPods. It’s not as cheap as dirt but it seems to be capable of delivering some nice sound.

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Toshiba A135-S4527 sub-$800 notebook

Coming with Windows Vista Home Premium pre-installed and incorporating the Intel Pentium dual-core processor, the new Toshiba A135-S4527 laptop is not powerful enough to push a similarly priced desktop out of your house. But it is still one of the best offers on the market with the best value for money.

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InnoDisk ReadyBoost internal USB drive for Windows Vista

The Taiwanese InnoDisk company has announced that their ReadyBoost USB flash-drives are now ready to be installed directly on the computer’s motherboard right on its USB pin header. Available in 2GB and 4GB, the device may improve Vista’s performance by 18 to 26%. Just for $15.

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Bushnell ONIX 400 GPS navigator with XM satellite radio

The new Bushnell ONIX 400 handheld looks like an ultimate geek’s gadget. The device not only packs its own GPS receiver but also features a built-in XM satellite radio and can even supply you with weather forecasts based on your current position.

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