VIUD: the Virtually Indestructible USB Drive

A project in Toronto, Canada by Dave Humphrey
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The VIUD has been carefully designed, precision CNC machined, and ridiculously tested to be called the world's toughest USB drive.
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Backers: 12
Average Pledge Per Backer: $281 CAD

Funded: $3,375 CAD of $25,000 CAD
Dates: Oct 15th -> Nov 14th (31 days)
Project By: Dave Humphrey
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Latest News

Campaign Over!

November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
The VIUD's campaign is soon to be over and, unfortunately, our funding was not successful. A big thank-you, however, to all the supporters and everyone who left comments and feedback. The KickStarter experience was an educating experience to say the... (Read More)

VIUD Hammer Test Video

November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
With two VIUDs reassembled this weekend and ready for testing I took a hammer to them to see what happens (see the video below or directly on YouTube). You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00 No VIUDs were harmed in... (Read More)

VIUD Testing Continues

November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Regardless of how well (or not) the KickStarter campaign goes, the VIUD testing continues. I received an order of USB boards last week which lets me continue more testing. This includes things like speed tests (slower than the last batch for large... (Read More)

First Week Over!

October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
The first week of the campaign is now finished and while it has been a slow start I'd like to thank all the supporters so far! Even more, I'd really appreciate all the feedback I've been receiving which has give me a lot of new ideas to think... (Read More)

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