
Review Summary
Micro Vault is a USB-based storage media device that lets users quickly transport and share files between computers without cables or adaptors.
About the length of a car key and the thickness of a highlighter pen, the pocket-sized Micro Vault storage media plugs into any USB-enabled computer.
Available in four models with storage capacities up to 512MB, this Sony media device stores any type of data, including digital still images, presentation materials, and digital audio and video files. As part of Sony's strategy to offer a broad portfolio of media and storage solutions, the Micro Vault storage media fulfills the growing demand for ultra-portable, quick file-transfer for mobile professionals and consumers.
As a windows orMac OS-capable device, Micro Vault storage media makes computer-to-computer data exchange simple and with the proliferation of USB-equipped computers Micro Vault storage media users can transfer data without additional cables, adaptors or driver software.
Through the device's plug-and-play capability, users can now take such large files as PowerPoint presentations that include high-resolution graphics, video clips and other multi-media elements, and instantly transfer them to another computer, designed for situations when portability and compatibility are important.
The Micro Vault USB media device does not require software drivers when used with Windows 2000, ME, XP and Mac O.S. 9.0 and higher. The device comes with Sony's Security Zone software, which allows users to create a security zone on the device. Data within this zone is password-protected, ensuring the privacy of the files when the Micro Vault device is shared with others or if itis ever misplaced.