USB Apps Archive
Find which program is blocking USB device when ejecting
Many a times when you try to unplug your USB drive, you get an error message that the drive is in use by some program. Though it’s a good step because it keeps you warned about a data transfer that might be taking place and your USB does not
Protect your computer from infected USB Drives : USB Immunizer
If you take good care of your computer against antivirus, chances are you will never get your USB drive infected also but this cannot be guaranteed if one of your friend is getting his USB drive to copy songs from your computer or you have used your USB drive
How to move files between multiple USB drives simultaneously
Exchanging files, movies and sounds are the most common things which people use USB Flash drives for and how much time do we spend on that ? Totally depends how many friends are there to get the data from you. So you copy first to your hard drive and
Create secret partitions of your USB Flash Drive
Creating partitions inside your USB drive is not possible because of the nature of the hardware but Rohos Mini Drive application uses a smart trick which lets you create partitions in your USB drive. First let us understand what it does before we talk about rest of the features
The Ultimate tool for securing USB devices
USB devices and portable hard disks are one of the most commonly used media to transfer files and they are the most vulnerable to carry virus inside. The best option is to have a good antivirus like Morro or others installed on your machine but you cannot find that on every
Lock and unlock your PC by removing or inserting a USB flash drive
Predator is a small app, which can help you to lock/unlock your PC just by inserting or removing the USB flash drive. Once you download and install Predator, it asks you to set a password and also a key, key is to be placed on the USB flash device.
USB vs The ROM’s – Who is going to win ?
I remember paying a thousand bucks for getting a 128 MB USB drive and that was like 5 years back but now you can get even a 4GB stick in lesser price. Technology has improved and you get sleeker, powerful and very compact devices in lesser price when compared.
Add virtual recycle bin to Flash / USB drives
I remember my friend Kushal asking me why do files get deleted permanently from USB drives even if you dont do a shift + delete, the answer was simple there was no recycle bin associated with floating or plug play devices. Well those were college days and we did
Create a Windows 7 bootable USB or a DVD from ISO file
Microsoft has recently announced an ISO tool which lets you create a boot-able USB or DVD from an ISO of Windows 7. This way you can go for a USB installation quickly without much of hard work. If you boot from USB drive dont forget to change the drive
Home made Laptop Security lock with USB drive
Here is an interesting tip shared by one of our readers James for securing your laptop with a home made lock using your old USB drive. Hi, I am submitting a tech tip for your blog readers. —————– A New Life To Old Flash Drives. Don’t throw your