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College Spirit in a Flash; Spirit by EDGE Line Includes Flash Drives and 2.5" Ultra Portable Drives


Dallas, TX - January 10, 2006

EDGE Tech Corp (www.edgetechcorp.com), a leading supplier of DRAM and Flash memory upgrades, portable computing products, storage devices, and other experience- enhancing technology solutions is pleased to announce its latest storage line -- Spirit by EDGE. Designed with the college student or loyal alumnus in mind, the Spirit by EDGE flash drives and 2.5-inch ultra-portable hard drives will feature campus logos and colors of the major US colleges. Initially available for Baylor University, Oklahoma University, Oklahoma State University, University of Nebraska, Texas Tech University, University of Kansas, Kansas State University, University of Colorado and University of Missouri, the Spirit storage drives will be the must-have back-to-school accessory this winter semester. Offered in size configurations of 256MB to 512MB in USB flash drive models and 20GB to a whopping 100GB in the ultra portable 2.5-inch drive format, pricing for these products will range from $28.95(1) to $219.95 and will be available immediately.

Spirit by EDGE USB 2.0 Flash Drive

Emblazoned with the user's favorite campus insignia, the 256MB and 512MB units are approximately the size of a thumb and can hold multiple pictures, music files, data files, or documents -- all with one "plug-and-go" step. Using the included SecureGuard software, the units offer password protection and weigh in at half an ounce, making these Spirit USB flash drives the perfect keychain-sized portable storage solution. Other features include "plug-'n-play" for easy installation and removal, "hot-swap," for convenient transfer of information from one computer to the next without restarting, fast USB 2.0 high transfer-speeds, and both PC and Mac compatibility. A keychain grommet, EasyBoot software, built-in clip, and removable cap make the units complete. Priced at $39 and $44, respectively, the Spirit by EDGE USB 2.0 Flash Drives will be sold via the channel and at the company's ecommerce web site.

Spirit by EDGE 2.5" Ultra Portable Hard Drives

Designed to protect the student's priceless thesis, digital photos, critical financial records or other irreplaceable digital data, the Spirit Ultra Portable Hard Drives proudly display full-color logos of the student's campus atop the aluminum casing. The Spirit Ultra Portable Hard Drives quickly and easily store up to 115 CDs worth of data. Ranging from 20GB to an astounding 100GB of storage, the Ultra Portable Hard Drives are slim enough to fit in the tote or backpack and are the ideal "shuttle" drive for the active student on-the-go. With transfer rates up to 480 Mbs, the Spirit by EDGE 2.5- inch Ultra Portable Hard Drives can backup an entire notebook or desktop hard drive in just minutes, preventing the loss of thousands of dollars worth of work, years of valuable digital photos or more. With pricing ranging by size from $85 to $220, the Spirit by EDGE 2.5 inch Ultra Portable Hard Drives will be sold via the channel and on the company's ecommerce web site.

"Students are true power users when it comes to technology -- often leading the way technology is integrated into our lives," explains EDGE Tech Corp CEO, Jeff Thompson. "With so much of a student's life revolving around data -- whether it be Web-based research or class notes and papers, having redundant copies is not a luxury but rather a necessity. Now, with our new Spirit line, students can show their campus spirit while simultaneously ensuring that their most valuable data stays close at hand."

ABOUT EDGE TECH CORP:

EDGE Tech Corp was founded in 1986 and is an ISO 9001:2000 Certified company. EDGE Tech Corp is a leading supplier of RAM and Flash memory upgrades, portable computing products, storage devices, and other experience-enhancing technology solutions. EDGE and DiskGO by EDGE are trademarks of EDGE Tech Corp. For more information, visit the company's website at www.edgetechcorp.com.