USB Flash Drive Alliance

The USB Flash Drive Alliance, founded in December 2003 by Samsung, Lexar Media, Kingston Technology and others, is a group of companies promoting the use of USB flash drives (also called "keydrives" and a variety of other names).[1]

A Kingston USB pen drive.

In 2003, according to the alliance, 50 million USB flash drives were sold in the US alone.

Alliance members

See also

References

  1. "Keydrives." American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. 2011. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company 3 Dec. 2015 http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Keydrives


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