Kingston is back in CES once again this time around holding a couple of tournaments together with revealing a new set of products for consumers this 2014.
On the highlight of Kingston’s press release is the new DataTraveler Locker G3, a secure flash drive but what we’re really interested in are the tourneys going down namely the DOTA2 tournament and HyperX overclocking event.
To further make mouths drool, Kingston will also be unveiling new additions to the HyperX product line with the new HyperX Fury memory modules and HyperX Cloud headset.
See the full press release below for more details:
Kingston, the independent world leader in memory products, today announced the launch of theรย DataTravelerรยฎรย Locker+ G3 (DTLPG3) USB 3.0 Flash driveรย for personal securityรย during theรย 2014 International Consumer Electronics Showรย (CES) in Las Vegas, Nev.รย Kingston will showcaseรย exciting new products and technologies coming this yearรย and holdthe live finalรย competitionรย forรย Kingstonรย Dota 2รย andรย HyperX OC Takeoverรย contest during theรย 2014 CES.
Kingstonรขโฌ™s DataTraveler Locker+ G3 password protects and hardware encrypts data giving consumers the best in personal security with USB 3.0 speed. The DTLPG3 boasts higher speeds than the previous generation DataTraveler Locker+ G2, with read speeds up to 135MB/s and write speeds up to 40MB/s. All the security is built in with no application installation required making this drive very secure and easy to use.
รขโฌลWe are excited to offer a USB 3.0 drive for personal security where consumers can keep their data safe,รขโฌย said Nathan Su, Flash Memory Sales Director, APAC Region, Kingston. รขโฌลThis is a great product for someone looking to store their sensitive personal documents on a safe, easy to use and nicely designed USB drive all at an affordable price.รขโฌย
DataTraveler Locker+ G3รย is available in 8GB, 16GB, 32GB and 64GB capacitiesรย and is backed by a five-year warranty, free live technical support and legendary Kingston reliability.
In addition to theรย newly released DataTravelerรยฎ Locker+ G3 USB 3.0 Flash drive, Kingston will demo upcoming products and technologies:
- Theรย LSI SF3700 Flash Controllerรย allows higher performance, reliability and endurance. Kingston will show various form-factor solutions to be released this year as part of its SSDNowรย family.
- 384GBรย of working 2133MT/sรย DDR4 Registered DIMMsรย at 1.2v.
- Overclocking small form factorรย PCs (Intelรยฎรย NUC, Gigabyteรขโยขรย Brix, and Zotacรยฎรย ZBOX) usingรย HyperX Plug-n-Play SO-DIMMs.
- High-end HyperX memoryรย will be used to process 4K video technology using Battlefield 4 and video shot from a GoProรยฎHERO3+ Black Edition camera.
- HyperX Cloud headsetรย preview.
- HyperX Fury memory lineรย preview.
Kingstonรย willรย alsoรย hold the live finals for its Dota 2 and overclocking global contest during the 2014 CES.รย For more information please visitรย http://finals.d2l.gg/รย &รย http://hwbot.org/competition/hyperxhot13.
Kingston informationรย at CES 2014
- Date:รย January 7th to 9th, 2014
- Location: Emperors I and II Ballroom at Caesars Palace
- Address: 3570 South Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89109
Kingston DataTraveler Locker+ G3 Features and Specifications:
- Hardware encryption:รย the best in personal security to keep your data safe
- Superior password protection:รย user sets a password to prevent unauthorized access
- Easy to use:รย no application installation required
- Versatile:รย works interchangeably between Mac OS X and Windows systems
- Secure:รย drive locks down and reformats after 10 invalid login attempts
- Stylish:รย durable metal casing with built-in key loop
- Co-Logo Program available*:รย customize DataTraveler Locker+ G3 by adding your logo and/or digital files and instantly increase your organizationรขโฌ™s brand recognition. The Customization Program offers unique packaging, custom profiles, color adjustments, content loading and more, all with easy and convenient ordering.
- Supports:รย Windowsรยฎรย 8, Windowsรยฎรย 7, Vistaรยฎ, XP & Mac OS X
- Guaranteed:รย five-year warranty with free technical support
- Capacities**:รย 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB
- Speed***:รย USB 3.0 speed:รย รย รย 8GB: 80MB/s read, 10MB/s write
- 16GB: 135MB/s read, 20MB/s write
- 32GBรขโฌโ64GB: 135MB/s read, 40MB/s write
- USB 2.0 speed:รย รย 8GB: 30MB/s read, 10MB/s write
- 16GBรขโฌโ64GB: 30MB/s read, 20MB/s write
- Dimensions:รย 60.56mm x 18.6 mm x 9.75 mm
Minimum System Requirements:
-รย รย รย รย รย รย รย รย รย รย รย รย รย รย รย USB 3.0 compliant and 2.0 compatible
-รย รย รย รย รย รย รย รย รย รย รย รย รย รย รย Two (2) free consecutive drive letters required for use****
- Operating Temperature:รย 32รยฐF to 140รยฐF (0รยฐC to 60รยฐC)
- Storage Temperature:รย -4รยฐF to 185รยฐF (-20รยฐC to 85รยฐC)
* Minimum quantity required. Performed at the factory.
** Some of the listed capacity on a Flash storage device is used for formatting and other functions and thus is not available for data storage. As such, the actual available capacity for data storage is less than what is listed on the products. For more information, go to Kingston’sรย Flash Memory Guide.
*** Speed may vary due to host hardware, software and usage.
**** First free drive letters after physical devices such as system partition, optical drives, etc.
Kingston DataTraveler Locker+ G3 | |
Part Number | Capacity and Features |
DTLPG3/8GB | 8GBรย DataTraveler Locker+ G3รย USB Flash Drive |
DTLPG3/16GB | 16GBรย DataTraveler Locker+ G3รย USB Flash Drive |
DTLPG3/32GB | 32GBรย DataTraveler Locker+ G3รย USB Flash Drive |
DTLPG3/64GB | 64GBรย DataTraveler Locker+ G3รย USB Flash Drive |
Operating System | USB 3.0 | USB 2.0 |
Windowsรยฎรย 8.1 | Yes | Yes |
Windowsรยฎรย 8 | Yes | Yes |
Windowsรยฎรย RT | ||
Windowsรยฎรย 7 (SP1) | Yes | Yes |
Windows Vistaรยฎรย (SP2) | Yes | Yes |
Windows XP (SP3) | Yes | Yes |
Mac OS X v.10.6.x รขโฌโ 10.9.x | Yes | Yes |