Corsair Announces New 16GB 'GT' High Performance USB 2.0 Flash Drive at CeBIT 2008

FREMONT, California, February 28 /PRNewswire/ --

- Corsair GT USB Drive Provides Up To 4X Faster Transfer Speeds than
Standard USB Drives

Corsair(R) http://www.corsair.com, a worldwide leader in high performance
computer and flash memory products, announced a new 16GB high performance
"GT" Flash Voyager USB 2.0 drive. The new Corsair 16GB GT Flash Voyager USB
drive will be debuted at the CeBIT 2008 Show next week in Hanover, Germany on
Corsair's stand (Booth 40 in Hall 21).

High Performance USB Solutions for Transporting & Backing-up Critical
Data

The new Flash Voyager GT USB drive provides data transfer rates that are
up to 4X faster than standard USB 2.0 drives. Whether transporting office
files, pictures or even full-length movies, you can "store-n-go" faster with
the Corsair GT USB line. The drive has been optimized to take full advantage
of its advanced flash controller technology as well as the screened and
hand-selected NAND flash chips.

Performance data shows:

    Capacity         20 office files     60 pictures        One movie                             
                        (1.06MB)           (279MB)          (1.63GB)         

    Flash Voyager GT    Less than 2      24 seconds        98 seconds         
                        seconds                             
    Average USB         5 seconds        70 seconds       358 seconds        
                                                           



    Corsair 16GB GT USB Drive Features:

    -- Maximum durability - proprietary all-rubber housing 
    -- Drive integrity - water resistant and shock resistant
    -- Data security - TrueCrypt encryption software offering AES 256-bit 
       encryption
    -- User warranty - 10 years with on-demand customer support



The new 16GB Flash Voyager GT utilizes Corsair's proprietary water and
shock resistant all-rubber casing, meaning that users with busy and active
lifestyles can be confident that their data is secure and protected from
damage.

Corsair 16GB GT USB drives are immediately available:

-- Flash Voyager 16GB GT ~ $169.99 USD MSRP

"People expect Corsair to deliver the highest performing products," said
Jack Peterson, VP of Corporate Marketing at Corsair. "That's why our latest
Flash Voyager GT offers both higher speeds and higher capacities than
standard USB drives, making them ideal for discerning customers," added
Peterson.

Corsair's 16GB Flash Voyager GT USB drive is available through Corsair's
authorized distributors and resellers world-wide. The drive is bundled with a
lanyard, security software preloaded, and a USB extension cable. Corsair
flash products are backed by a 10-year Limited Warranty. Complete customer
support via telephone, email, forum and TS Xpress is also available. For more
information on Corsair USB drives, please visit http://www.corsair.com.

About Corsair

http://www.corsair.com

Corsair, Inc. has earned a reputation as being the first to market
performance leader with cutting-edge products for the PC enthusiasts. Corsair
supplies DRAM Memory, Flash Memory, Power Supplies and Water-cooling
solutions for high-performance gaming systems, mission critical servers and
portable notebooks. Performance, Reliability and Innovation -- It is Corsair.

Copyright (C) 2008 Corsair. All rights reserved. All company and/or
product names may be trade names, trademarks and/or registered trademarks of
the respective owners with which they are associated. Features, pricing,
availability, and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Photos:
    Flash Voyager GT Closed at
    http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/corsairvoyagerclosed.html

    Flash Voyager GT Open at
    http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/corsairvoyageropen.html

Release: http://www.thomas-pr.com/pressreleases/corsair16gbgtrelease.html

Web site: http://www.corsair.com