Disk space is a funny thing, no matter how big hard drives get we always managed to fill them up! If you are not quite sure where all your hard drive space has disappeared to there is a useful disk usage visualisation tool by the name of OverDisk, which was in beta at version 0.11a [read more...]

When using a number of external USB storages devices you may have found the drive letters are dynamically assigned when you connect them. Most of the time this is fine, however if you use multiple USB storage devices or mix and match frequently – the inconsistent state of drive lettering can be problematic. Fortunately, this [read more...]

From time to time a free utility pops up that adds practical value to my everyday working experience, Vista Drive Icon for XP currently up to version 1.4, is one such utility. To explain why, take a look at this image: You may think it looks like a fairly ordinary drive list from the “My [read more...]

It seems the more storage we get the more storage we need, whether it is for arching essential information, keeping a backup of our data, storing photographs and videos, or just to get data from one place to another quickly. Fortunately, transferring large amounts data is made easier these days by portable drives. The silver [read more...]

Are you fed up with the usual, dull and boring, looking USB memory stick? Do you yearn for something that little bit different? How about getting a memory stick with a bit of sparkle? This luxury stylish rectangle crystal USB flash drive, available from BudgetGadgets.com, comes with plenty of chain, for adorning your neck, and [read more...]

I have been looking for a utility recently that would let me check my ever increasing collection of USB flash drives. Managing flash devices is a job in itself with small collections of data on these devices replacing the floppy disks and CD-R of old. The speed of Flash drives can vary greatly so it [read more...]