Say hello to the Lexar Mecury flash stick

[Stuart Young]

News fresh off the wire, Lexar has officially launched is new 1GB and 2GB memory stick dubbed The Mecury. What's so special about it? Well for a start it features an E Ink display showing you the memory status.

Lexar Spiel says ..

New level of convenience:
Load vast amounts of data and easily gauge storage space at a glance.

Sleek Innovation:
The first of its kind to leverage innovative electronic paper display technology from E Ink® Corporation, Lexar JumpDrive Mercury boasts a paper thin, low-power capacity display that is controlled by embedded software and functions independently of the host computer.

Safety and Security:
Enjoy peace of mind that all your data is safe when using JumpDrive Mercury, which includes free Secure II advanced security software. Create multiple password-protected areas called Encrypted Vaults and use the File Shredder feature to securely delete files so they can never be recovered.

Features & Benefits

* Easy to read 10-bar capacity meter.
* Includes Secure II software to encrypt and shred digital files
* Ultra small, ultra portable
* 1GB and 2GB storage space for vast amounts of data
* Take digital documents, photos, MP3 files, and video clips wherever you go.

Offiical Lexar product page here

Original post via pocket-lint.co.uk here