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Daily Archives: August 9, 2008

USB Lock: a combination pad lock for your USB flash drive

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Got secret or sensitive data stored on your USB flash drive? Thanko has come up with a rather simple solution to protecting data on a flash drive without the use of encryption. Called the USB Lock, the device is essentially a small three-numbered pad lock that attaches to the USB connector of a flash drive effectively “locking” the device. The USB Lock requires a number combination to release the drive.

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Soapsicles…ice cream soap?

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Well, not quite. Available in four different “flavors”: Nilla Sammi, Rainbow - Peace, Love & Soapiness, Lemonade, and Pink-Confetti Cupcake, these ice cream popsicle looking soaps sport the scent of chocolate, fruit, lemon, and strawberry respectively. Interestingly, if you can’t resist the urge into taking a bite out of one of these delicious looking soaps while in the shower, have no fear. The Soapsicles are totally harmless if swallowed…though I don’t think it’ll taste as good as it looks.

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