Edge Tech Corp Introduces Secure, Windows Vista(TM) Compatible Drive.DALLAS -- EDGE Tech Corp (www.edgetechcorp.com), a leading supplier of DRAM and flash memory upgrades, portable computing products, storage devices, and other experience-enhancing technology solutions, announced the release of its DiskGO[TM] Secure Flash Drive Enhanced for ReadyBoost[TM]. This flash drive is the first in its market to offer secure, password-protected encryption software Encryption software is software whose main task is encryption and decryption of data, usually in the form of files on hard drives and removable media, email messages, or in the form of packets sent over computer networks. that is compatible with the Windows Vista The current version of Windows for the desktop. It was released in late 2006 for businesses and early 2007 for consumers. Vista adds numerous features, including improved security and advanced multimedia capabilities. [TM]1 operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. . Couple this compatibility with the speed and reliability of EDGE flash drives, and you have an all-in-one, sleek drive guaranteed to see you through your Windows Vista upgrade transition and beyond. ReadyBoost[TM] is a new Windows Vista[TM] feature that uses flash memory to increase system performance. It allows hard drive data to be cached onto a flash drive, that, in turn, enhances system performance by speeding up processes and programs normally run on the hard drive alone. The drive features Vista-compatible Cryptarchiver software, which enables the user to choose between 448-bit Blowfish A secret key cryptography method that uses a variable length key from 32 to 448 bits long. It uses the block cipher method, which breaks the text into 64-bit blocks before encrypting them. encryption and the government standard AES 256-bit encryption, both of which protect valuable data in storage. "As more Windows users transition to Windows Vista[TM], the demand for compatible products will soar," said EDGE Tech Corp president, Jeff Thompson. "There are plenty of ReadyBoost[TM]-enhanced drives on the market, but none with compatible security software. EDGE is proud to be the first company to offer Vista compatibility with the security that our customers need." Specially designed to enhance memory and speed while offering the strongest security options, the DiskGO[TM] Secure Flash Drive Enhanced for ReadyBoost[TM] is now available in capacities ranging from 1GB at $27 to 4GB at $65. DiskGO[TM] Secure Flash Drive Enhanced for ReadyBoost[TM] http://www.edgetechcorp.com/usb-flash-drives/secure-readyboost- flashdrive.asp (Due to its length, this URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet browser's address field. Remove the extra space if one exists.) [TABLE OMITTED] ABOUT EDGE TECH CORP With $2,500 he saved from his neighborhood newspaper routes, 14-year-old Jeff Thompson founded EDGE Tech Corp in 1986. EDGE Tech Corp is a leading supplier of DRAM and flash memory upgrades, portable computing products, storage devices, and other experience-enhancing technology solutions. EDGE products are available through leading U.S. resellers including CDW CDW - data warehouse , Insight, PC Connection, PC Mall, Zones, TechDepot (an Office Depot Office Depot (NYSE: ODP) is one of the world's leading suppliers of office products and services. The Company's selection of brand name office supplies includes business machines, computers, computer software and office furniture, while its business services encompass copying, Company), Walmart.com, and Staples.com, and through distribution at Tech Data, Ingram Micro Ingram Micro, Inc. NYSE: IM a Fortune 100 company founded in 1979 and based in Santa Ana, California. It is the world’s largest technology distributor and a leading technology sales, marketing and logistics company. , SYNNEX, and D&H Distributing. EDGE products are also available through the EDGE Tech Corp Web site at www.edgetechcorp.com. a Windows Vista[TM] is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation (company) Microsoft Corporation - The biggest supplier of operating systems and other software for IBM PC compatibles. Software products include MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, Windows NT, Microsoft Access, LAN Manager, MS Client, SQL Server, Open Data Base Connectivity (ODBC), MS Mail, in the United States and/or other countries. |
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