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Kingston Technology Expands Popular USB Family With New Ultra-Small DataTraveler Mini with Migo.


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 Caps Add Character to Customizable Miniature USB Drives

FOUNTAIN VALLEY Fountain Valley, city (1990 pop. 53,691), Orange co., S Calif.; inc. 1957. Chiefly residential, Fountain Valley also has diverse manufactures, including apparel, computer equipment, semiconductors, and medical equipment. A U.S. navy helicopter facility is there. , Calif. -- Kingston Technology Kingston Technology Co. is an American producer of memory products. It is located in Fountain Valley, California with manufacturing and logistics facilities in the United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, Malaysia, China and Taiwan.  Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products today introduced the Kingston[R] DataTraveler[R] Mini with Migo[R]. As the latest addition to Kingston's family of miniature USB Flash drives, the DataTraveler Mini with Migo uses the powerful Migo Software, Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB

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:MIGO) technology to give consumers the ability to seamlessly transform any PC into a personalized workspace, making it one of the most convenient, customizable, multifunction USB drives on the market.

"The growing popularity of USB Flash drives makes them a must-have among students, consumers and even single-computer families," said Joe Teng, Flash memory product manager, Kingston. "The new DataTraveler Mini with Migo is an ultra-small personal storage device with character. It easily attaches to a keychain or can be strung on a cord. It's the perfect device for swapping and storing personal files such as photos, homework or even e-mail messages."

Measuring 0.70 x 1.42 x 0.40 inches, the new DataTraveler Mini with Migo is a colorful alternative to traditional USB drives. Available in three colors, varying by capacity, the DataTraveler Mini with Migo is available in red for the 512 MB, light blue for the 1 GB and light purple for the 2 GB version. A sliding retractable USB USB
 in full Universal Serial Bus

Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer.
 connector, or 'capless' design, eliminates the possibility of losing the cover during transport.

First to offer Migo technology with the DataTraveler II Plus Migo USB drive in July 2005, the DataTraveler Mini with Migo automatically synchronizes data, keeps versions current and leaves no trace of personal data on other systems, giving consumers the freedom to work safely on multiple PCs.

The DataTraveler Mini with Migo supports e-mail clients Microsoft Outlook For the e-mail and news client bundled with certain versions of Microsoft Windows, see .

Microsoft Outlook or Outlook (full name Microsoft Office Outlook
 Express[R] 5.0 and above, plus Mozilla Thunderbird Mozilla Thunderbird is a free, open source, cross-platform e-mail and news client developed by the Mozilla Foundation. The project strategy is modeled after Mozilla Firefox, a project aimed at creating a web browser. [R] 1.5.0.5 and above. Microsoft Internet Explorer See Internet Explorer. [R] settings, favorites, cookies and history can be captured and stored on the drive. Once reconnected with any previously synchronized computer, the Data Traveler Mini with Migo automatically synchronizes and updates where necessary. Browser support includes Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.0 and above, plus Mozilla Firefox See Firefox. [R] 1.5 and above.

The 512 MB and 1 GB capacity DataTraveler Mini with Migo drives are available now at leading retailers, major online sites and at www.kingston.com. The 2 GB capacity will be available mid-February. All Kingston USB drives are backed by a five-year warranty and Kingston's legendary service and support.

Features and Specifications:

Capacities - 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB

Dimensions - 0.70 x 1.42 x 0.40 inches (17.85mm x 36mm x 10.24mm)

Speed Rating - Designed to Hi-Speed USB 2.0 specifications

Software - Preloaded with Migo software for Windows-based systems

Supported E-mail Clients -- Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0 and above, Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 and above

Supported Browsers - Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.0 and above, Mozilla Firefox 1.5 and above

Multilingual - Migo operating language support for English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, simplified and traditional Chinese

Easy - Plug and play

Guarantee - Five-year warranty
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About Kingston Technology Company, Inc.

Kingston Technology Company, Inc. is the world's largest independent manufacturer of memory products. Kingston designs, manufactures and distributes memory products for desktops, laptops, servers, printers, and Flash memory products for PDAs, mobile phones, digital cameras, and MP3 players. Kingston has manufacturing facilities in California, Malaysia, Taiwan, China and sales offices in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , United Kingdom, Europe, Russia, Australia, Taiwan, China, and Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. . For more information, please call (800) 337-8410 or visit www.kingston.com.

Editor's Note Editor's Note (foaled in 1993 in Kentucky) is an American thoroughbred Stallion racehorse. He was sired by 1992 U.S. Champion 2 YO Colt Forty Niner, who in turn was a son of Champion sire Mr. Prospector and out of the mare, Beware Of The Cat.

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: For additional information, evaluation units or executive interviews, please contact Claudia Martinez, Kingston Technology Company, Inc. 17600 Newhope Street, Fountain Valley, CA USA 92708, 714-427-3821. Press images can be found in Kingston's press room at www.kingston.com/press/default.asp.

Kingston and the Kingston logo are registered trademarks of Kingston Technology Corporation. All rights reserved. All other marks may be the property of their respective titleholders. **Some of the listed capacity is used for formatting and other functions and thus is not available for data storage. For more information, please consult Kingston's Flash Memory Guide at kingston.com/Flash_Memory_Guide.
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