K-12 schools are constantly looking for creative and modern ways to teach students with technology. Flash drives have a ton of great uses for schools and can be used for any grade from kindergarten through students’ senior year! Check out some of our ideas for K-12 schools: 1. Digital Backpack Instead of spending thousands of […]
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5 Flash Drive Facts That May Not Be on Your Radar
Over the past 10 years, USB Flash Drives have rapidly increased in popularity. Long gone are the days when everyone used floppy disks. But even though most of the population owns flash drives, they don’t always understand everything these gadgets can provide for them. Here are some intriguing facts to help you get the most […]
Keep Your Photography One Step Ahead
Many people want to go to a photography session and walk out an hour later with professional photos. Most professional photographers actually take a week or two getting prints to clients. Some of them offer expensive same day CDs. The time it takes to burn that CD really puts a dent in errand time. What […]
Share Your Exercise Expertise
If you are a personal trainer and want to share your knowledge with the world, consider using a common form of technology to do this. You can easily upload all of the information you know onto a flash drive, which can then be arranged according to different sections For example, you could create one section […]
Tips for Better Class Presentations
You’re sitting in class waiting for the professor to begin when a girl bursts in through the door. She’s huffing and puffing, which clearly indicates that she at least hurried to your classroom, and you have to wonder why. She drops her book bag on the floor, takes a step forward towards the class, and […]
Green Teaching with Custom Flash Drives
One of the many benefits to using educational flash drives preloaded with syllabi and other class handouts comes in the form of demonstrating environmental responsibility. How many worksheets and textbooks have been printed, outlining the necessity of reducing one’s carbon footprint? Of course, such instruction is no longer reserved for those enrolled in environmental studies […]
USB Flash Drive Basics
The varying grades of flash drives can confound even the most perceptive customer. A Grade, B grade, Tier One, and Tier Two are the most common distinctions. Unfortunately, different flash drive companies sometimes call these grades by different names and incorporate different aspects into them. This jumble of information can get confusing very quickly. This […]
Bridge Over Digital Divide
Recent news in CFgear’s home state of South Dakota is a bit grim for the to-date attempts at decreasing the digital divide. It was reported that funds allocated for the Laptop Initiative, a program aimed at providing incentive money for school districts to initiate one-to-one laptop programs for South Dakota high school students, are now […]
Custom Bulk Flash Drives
Junkets. Pens. Paper weights. Miniature stuffed animals. Half a suitcase worth of tradeshow “lures” that will undoubtedly end up in the trash or a drawer full of nothing but that. That was before the world of customizable bulk technology was born. Enter the usb flash drive. Able to store thousands of pages of brochures, hours […]
Using Flash Drive Technology in the Healthcare Field
We all know that technology has greatly enhanced not only our quality of life, but also our life span. Advanced technology allows for earlier detection and treatment, as well as more comfortable, discreet treatment of certain diseases. Surgeries can be performed laparoscopically, with less recovery time. Overall, advancements in technology have greatly enhanced the health […]
The Advantages of Tutoring With the Help of Flash Drives
Tutoring is a very rewarding job. There’s no feeling in the world better than knowing at the end of a tutoring session that you have helped someone understand a certain topic much better or helped them develop ways they can work through their own problems, and people always need help with those two subjects. Many […]
Flash Drives as Fashion Accessories: The New Appeal of Custom Drives
Surprising as it may seem, a new trend is emerging among artistically-inclined computer users: flash drives as fashion accessories. As the New York Times recently reported, “the designer flash drive has become an unexpected ‘it’ accessory, inspired by pop art, sold in museum shops and department stores, and produced in limited editions as if they were coveted […]
Custom USB Flash Drives Are a Great Way to Boost School Fundraising
As the back-to-school season approaches, administrators and school officials across the country are looking for innovative and effective ways to raise funds for supplies, textbooks, and after-school programs that may have faced funding cuts in this year’s budgets. Teachers, principals, superintendents, and school boards are gearing up for the coming school year and searching for […]
Smart Highschool Football Teams Use Flash Drives
Most high schools will begin football practice the first few weeks in August. They will have intense practices for 2 or 3 weeks before school starts to get their football players back into game shape. They will spend hours making them run laps, sprints, dropbacks, course obstacles, and many other conditioning exercises. They will give […]
Smart Authors Publish Their Books on Custom Flash Drives
If you are an avid book reader, you can understand the comforts of curling up on a rainy day with the newest Stephenie Meyer’s thriller (or if you’re not into the vampire thing, then maybe a new Nicholas Spark’s book). However, have you ever found that sometimes holding a stiff book isn’t always that comfortable? […]