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Micro drive excludes on-line snoops.


A thumb-size storage device that came on the market several months ago permits web surfing Refers to jumping from page to page on the Web. Just as in "TV channel surfing," where one clicks the remote to go from channel to channel, the hyperlink on Web pages makes it easy to jump from one page to another.  with no fingerprints in one's personal computer and protects the user's personal information, credit cards and financial transactions from on-line inspection.

The device is an upgraded version of Stealth Ideas Inc.'s StealthSurfer. The drive relies on flash storage and identify protection to prevent identity theft and total privacy protection from on-line hackers. The Newport Beach Newport Beach, residential and resort city (1990 pop. 66,643), Orange co., S Calif., on Newport Bay and the Pacific Ocean; inc. 1906. It is a popular seaside resort and yachting center. Manufactures include electrical and medical equipment, computers, boats, and adhesives. , Calif., technology company offers StealthSurfer II with memory capacity of 128 megabytes to one gigabyte.

It comes loaded with its own web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you.  that stores cookies, cached files and images are captured on the removable device that accesses lap tops or desktops via a universal serial buss See USB.

(hardware, standard) Universal Serial Bus - (USB) An external peripheral interface standard for communication between a computer and external peripherals over an inexpensive cable using biserial transmission.
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Title Annotation:TECH TALK; Stealth Ideas Inc.
Author:Williams, Robert H.
Publication:National Defense
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Aug 1, 2005
Words:120
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