The new Kingston DataTraveler 410 has marked improvements for better storage on the go. Available at 4, 8, 16, and 32GB capacities, the DT410 has faster transfer speeds of up to 20MB/sec read or write. The housing itself is improved, albeit simple. It features a capless design so you won’t have to go crazy in case you lose that precious USB storage cap. Another neat feature of the DT410 is the included SecureTraveler1 software that creates a ‘privacy zone’ to hide your unmentionable files. $115.

Responding to threats physical and virtual with a bigger capacity is the new IronKey S200. The first USB drive to pass Level 3 of the Federal Information Processing Standard 140-2 (FIPS), this is one drive you can be really confident about storing your precious data. On the virtual side, the drive has a 256-bit encryption, AutoRun protection, trusted network restriction, and malware scanning among its many features. The one-piece aluminum case also passes military specs, with heavily shielded electronics and epoxy compounds to encase the chips. Every part of the drive is assembled in secured areas in the USA so even the manufacturing process of these drives is kept secret. The drive will be available in 16GB versions. $TBA.

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No Decepticon could be cooler than Soundwave, for his voice to his many pets, including his micro-cassette con jaguar, Ravage. Since cassette tapes are irrelevant in today’s data standards, Ravage now transforms into a nifty 2 GB USB flash drive. Perfect for you nostalgic Transformers fans who like to hide their contraband data in an unsuspecting toy. You may not like the pricing on this item but how much do you really want to pay for your memories? $43.

We jam as much valuable items as possible into our wallets, that’s just our nature being men. From cash, to credit cards, even prophylactic – we keep them stored into our trusted billfold. But what about data? Isn’t it as precious as your Benjamins? You can now give your files the same treatment as you would with your other valuables with this Slim Data USB Flash Drive. For those who are tired of the usual flash drives doubling as keychains, the ultra slim profile of this drive lets your store it in your wallet or shirt pocket. Supports USB 2.0 or 1.1 and will run on Windows, Mac, or Linux. $25.

In the world of digital electronics, being small is a good thing. And this EagleTec Nano USB Drive is so small, you actually need to pay attention or it could get lost right before your very eyes. The drive itself is about a third of the size of the USB plug itself, so the whole thing is just over half an inch long! Storage size isn’t small though, with a 4 or 8 GB drive available. The tiny profile of the drive also means you free up valuable space from your PC or laptop, making it possible to plug in other USB devices or drives side by side. $22+.

A flash drive is a flash drive and that’s that! You remove that cap, place it inside the slot and move or copy files. But now OCZ has something new for us! Presenting the OCZ CrossOver USB Flash Drive! It’s called crossover because it also doubles up as a portable microSD/SDHC memory card reader, featuring a tiny slot at the bottom part of the CrossOver to get you started. It comes in various variants 2GB, 4GB and 8GB capacities. $TBA.

SanDisk feels the need to give proper attention to Mac users who may be feeling left out in the thumb drive department that’s why they’re announcing the Cruzer Enterprise. The new drive is compatible with Mac OS X Tiger or Leopard and is completely secure with a hardware-encrypted, password-protected encryption. Also available is the CMC or Central Management and Control software lets administrators take total control of their thumbdrives. Windows users who are brand-loyal to SanDisk need not worry since this device isn’t Mac-only. $88.