Mushkin has announced its new Atom USB 3.0 Flash Drive, which focuses on providing a small form-factor the size of a quarter. Backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.1, the Atom USB 3.0 flash drive enables users to leave the flash drive into the USB port while working on the go without obstruction. Offering versatility for tablet and slim notebook users, the flash drive can be plugged in and left as secondary device storage with a low power usage.
The Atom is available in three models: 8GB with 80MB/s read, 5.5MB/s write, 16GB with 155MB/s read and 11.5MB/s write, and a 32GB unit with 155MB/s with 21.5MB/s. Pricing and availability are currently to be announced.
