World's first range of Pendrives for smartphones and tablets has been launched in India by Sony after unveiling them globally.
It is a "2-in-1 device" with both USB 2.0 and microUSB connectors that will allow the users to use them in laptops,desktops as well as smartphones, tablets .Talking about the functionality,beside copying the data between devices,these pendrives can also be used as an additional storage for smartphones and tablets.
There are three variants of Sony USB drive as shown above:
- 8 GB for Rs 746.
- 16 GB for Rs 1,399.
- 32 GB for Rs 2,633.
Though the devices work well with Ice Cream Sandwich to Jelly Bean versions of Anroid operating systems,Sony is working to make them compatible with the latest version Anroid 4.4(KitKat) as well.It also offers USB on-the-go(OTG) functionality.
Sony also claims that the metal body of the flash drives is durable enough to withstand everyday mobile use.And to protect the connectors from damage and dust ,locking caps has been provided in three color variants.
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