Kingston Datatraveler 101 Gen 2 With urDrive 8GB USB 2.0 (Red)

It has everything that I was looking for on a flash drive.

Pros:
1. Protective cover that can never be lost (rotates around the whole drive).
2. Little loop so that it can be attached to a key chain (lost a bunch of drives already).
3. Easy to plug in because it doesn't retract.

Cons:
The key ring loop could be a little bigger or they could add a little ring that could be attached to it.

I was looking for a replacement for my son's old 2 Gig Flash Drive. After looking at Amazon's extensive selection, we decided to get this one. Our main deciding factors were price and the amount of Gigs it had to offer - compared to others. It was delivered within a week of placing my order, that's with "Free Super Saver Shipping", too. Upon arrival, I was amazed at the compact and slim line design. This thing is smaller than a standard cigarette lighter! It is also pretty solid.

Upon plugging it into my computer, I was pleasantly surprised to find that it has its own programming - that is built into the drive itself. There is even a little video tutorial that pops up once you insert it to your port. I realized that his flash drive actually has a LOT of cool features. It allows you to manage your files and folders in a convenient & logical way. It lets you store and play your music with a built in mp3 player function. They have a special program that lets you organize...Read more

I don't normally review items, but this usb drive deserves one. My wife ran this through the washer and dryer on 2 different occasions, and the thing just won't die. All data is still intact and the drive is still working great. I might start washing it on a regular basis!