USB Wine Cork hides your data under sophisticated camouflage
Japan’s Green House has released a new device that would probably make wine lover and a-list geek Gary Vaynerchuk swoon. The Cork USB Memory looks exactly like a wine cork but conceals a whopping 2 gigabytes of memory under its deceptively realistic shell. Built using the USB 2.0 standard, this classy bit of flash memory will only cost you 4,750 yen ($52) here . Via Akihabara News

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