SuperSpeed USB due next year with speeds of 3GBps touted for external hard drives and peripherals.

First unveiled at IDF in 2007, the new system supports speeds of up to 4.8Gb/s, compared to the 480Mb/s speed of the USB 2.0 standard..

Power up from any PC.

This ancient warrior-themed stick from Kingston Technology looks unlike anything we've ever stuck our spreadsheet files on.

One connector to rule them all...

Superspeed freed

This tiny thumb drive weighs less than 5 grams and is smaller than a key - meanwhile we're wondering where we put our other 15 USB keys.

USB 3.0 aims for bandwidth boost.

Firm moves into the Flash memory market.

New slim USB modem offers 7.2Mbps data, onboard storage and, of course, Telstra's interesting take on wireless data pricing.

Proprietary version of wireless USB.

Time to push security up the IT agenda.

Those popular Huawei 3G USB modems just got nearly twice as fast, even though most users are waiting for carriers to catch up.

Cruzer Titanium Plus automatically backs up files online.

We've seen all-in-one TVs before, but this one grabbed our attention. Looks handy for plugging in a portable USB drive and playing those DivX movies.

Another pretender to the Eee PC’s low-cost throne emerges, but this time with a few twists. If you're after a cheap laptop, keep an eye out for this.

Philips has announced a new range of 12 LCD monitors for Christmas, in home and business lines.

Super Talent ups the ante in portable storage with the "Luxio" - the USB stick you take with you when you're smoking cigars in the back of a limousine, 70's style.

Investigating security concerns.

The mobile broadband war wages ever onwards, and today 3 brought a new weapon into play - an alternative to the company's existing USB "lozenge" style mobile adaptor.