
Yes, I know how unsexy it is to suggest a flash drive as a holiday gift, but its practicality is ideal for some people (like my mom, who keeps fretting about transporting and toting digital photos, and my student sister, who needs one for papers and other files). Make it a fun gift to get by selecting a memory stick that's as cute as it is necessary — and check out my picks for the perfect geeky present!

So maybe this was the only time in their busy schedule that Super Talent Technology could release this 8GB,
18-karat Solid Gold USB Drive, currently retailing for $600.
Or maybe they just figure that the kind of person who would buy a solid gold drive in the first place is unconcerned with this recession.
Sample dialogue: "What is this recession you speak of?!

The MoMA Store advertises these colorful aluminum
Giorgio Fedon Mignon cases as being for any small item, like vitamins or coins, yet I love that they're shown encasing a flash drive in the photo.
It's a fabulous solution to the question of where to stash a USB stick when you're carrying it around — or even when it's just at home (you'd be surprised by how many places I have those things: junk drawers, desk drawers, jewelry boxes. .