With the amount of consumer electronic devices that use flash memory cards, it makes sense to have some sort of card reader for your computer. Flashcard readers are a handy and fast way to get your data from your digital device to your computer.
Today we take a look at one such flash card reader, the Vizo Mirrorbox 32 in 1 Card Reader. As the name implies, the reader can be used with thirty two different varieties of flash cards.
The Mirrorbox is a stylish and compact device sporting a black and chrome mirror finish. The unit is just a tad bit smaller than a deck of playing cards.
The mirrorbox is USB 2.0 and backwards compatible with USB 1.1. Because of the low power consumption of the device no external power supply is needed. Simply plug the unit to your computer with the provided USB cable and your good to go. Now you can simply drag and drop files from the card reader to your hard drive.
Supported formats:
-CompactFlash Type I, Type II, ultra II, Extreme, Extreme II, Extreme III
-Microdrive
-SmartMedia Card
-T-Flash (adapter required)
-Multimedia Card (MMC), II
-RS-MMC
-Secure Digital Card, Ulta, Extreme, Extreme III
-Mini SD Card
-Memory Stick Media, Pro Media,Pro Ultra II, Pro Extreme, Pro Extreme II, Pro Extreme III
-Memory Stick Duo Media
-MS Pro MagicGate
The Mirrorbox is a great little device. It's small enough to be portable and easily fits into a laptop bag. With the ability to read such a wide variety of flash card formats the Mirrorbox would make a great addition to any gadget hounds repertoire.
Pros:
-Portable
-Stylish
-Reads 32 types of flash cards