The Gizmo, from Crucial Technology, is simplistic in design and easy to use. This plug and play USB flash drive comes preinstalled with security software.
The Gizmo is quite basic without many additional features. For the price, you could buy a flash drive with more features.
The Gizmo comes with a lanyard making it easy to keep important data on your person at all times.
Some practical features the Gizmo doesn’t have are a retractable USB connector or swivel cap and it’s not water resistant.
The Gizmo comes with security software that provides password protection, 256 KB blowfish-level encryption and a hide function to keep your software safe.
The Crucial Gizmo is available in a 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB and 4 GB. The best buy for your money is the 4 GB.
Crucial Technologies provides ample support through telephone, email and live chat. There are also a number of self-help options including a FAQ page and user manual.
The Gizmo has a limited lifetime warranty.
The Gizmo may be a good choice for someone who simply wants to store and protect data. Nevertheless, for $3 less, you can get the #1 rated Store ‘n’ Go.

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