detail information

• USB Connection for universal compatibility

• High capacity portable storage

• Cross platform compatibility- Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems (mobile launch pad only available in Windows)

• No external power supply required

• Carrying case with felt on inside to protect the device and Velcro to hold in place

• Large Blue led indicator enables user to see that the drive is in use

• Small design increases portability

• Malleable USB connection provides less chance of accidental damage to USB interface.

• Will not attach to a keychain

• Not Waterproof

• No data security or encryption software included

Verbatim Store 'n' Go USB 8GB HD Drive is well designed for ease of use and compatibility.  The device also provides a launch pad that is very useful and is cross compatible with three Operating System types.  It's a very attractive looking case and it's USB connection is very accommodating to whatever situation is presented (e.g. doesn't require pulling out a machine to connect the device).  In addition the way the device connects to a machine is through a standard USB connection fitting; therefore, there is no case type or instance where this device would have difficulty interfacing with the host pc.  The high speed USB 2.0 and huge storage capacity are also big positives.  The software is previously loaded on the device therefore there is no prepatory work required/involved.  The overall performance of this drive is in line and very competitive with other manufacturers' mass storage products.  Finally the price as tested was 165.99 USD which makes this device more economical than others of its caliber.

To sum this drive up in one sentence…"The Verbatim Store 'n' Go USB 8GB HD Drive is a well designed, large capacity, very economical drive that offers program functionality and cross compatibility that would be highly satisfying to any user".

for providing the Verbatim Store 'n' Go USB 8GB HD Drive used in this review. Verbatim remains evolutionary in data storage technology and is one of the most recognizable names in the data storage industry.