USB Flash Drive Alliance

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A Kingston USB pen drive.

The USB Flash Drive Alliance, founded in December 2003 by Samsung, Lexar Media, Kingston Technology and others, is a group of companies promoting the use of USB flash drives (also called "keydrives" and a variety of other names).[1]

In 2003, according to the alliance, 50 million USB flash drives were sold in the US alone[citation needed].

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  1. ^ "Keydrives." American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. 2011. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company 3 Dec. 2015 http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Keydrives