USB Credit Cards - How Thin Can They Go

Well, that sounds 2mm. Yep, that's right, the latest version of USB credit card are now down to just 2mm thick, which is pretty much the same as a standard credit or bankcard.

When you consider that within the USB Credit Card USB Flash memory chip (storing data), flash controller (for giving instructions to flash memory - the "brains" USB drive) úsb connector to allow it to be connected to PC, it's pretty impressive!

USB credit card is not only used to be about 2-3 times the thickness of today's ultra-thin model, but early versions were a bit fragile and "clunky". Current Flip and Rotate Mk II models are not only incredibly well built, but they are tactile and are a great platform on which you can print complicated designs and logos.

, the form factor of the form of a credit card is one of the most common design in today's world and as such we all have wallets, purses, handbags, filofax, or something like that in which we carry the card. So, one of the advantages of buying a credit card shaped USB flash drive instead of a standard "stick" form that your client or clients will have somewhere suitable to store and carry it. Not only that, but it has its own brand to the USB credit card gives you what the credit card industry called "wallet share" - that is not part of their conduct, but physical wallet share customers with other global brands such as VISA, MasterCard and American Express. How your brand among the Goliaths of the global brand game is clearly in their favor and not something a standard USB flash drive can deliver.

Also, a standard USB flash drive is a fairly limited amount of space that you can print your design or logo. Its usually not a big problem if your logo is simple, compact, and only one character that you want to print, but if you need to print logos or complex products with multiple USB stick logo and strap line, then eventually you're going to potrebnododatni space to print a credit card USB offer.

Functional USB credit cards work the same way as a standard "stick" type design and are available in a range of memory sizes from 128 MB up to a whopping 16GB. No compromise on internal USB components and data transfer speeds are also broadly similar to a standard USB stick.