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If you've always wanted a D&D-style bag of holding, we're thinking Infinitec's IUM is as close as you're going to get, looking like a plain 'ol USB thumb drive but actually storing an infinite amount of, well, stuff. However, you're going to have to wait a little longer to reach into this magic satchel, with the unit's ship date being delayed until the end of August. The price is still the same, at $129, and the company was kind enough to create a video just for you that shows how it... all works. It's embedded below, but if you're looking for the Cliff's Notes it shows pairing the thumb drive to a computer, installing some hosting software, and then streaming the Avatar trailer from a laptop to an Xbox 360 in HD with seemingly no lag nor dropped frames. Looks great, but will it work that well in the real world on a typical internet connection? We can't wait to find out.

Continue reading Infinitec's 'infinite' USB memory drive delayed until August, shown streaming to Xbox 360 (video)

Infinitec's 'infinite' USB memory drive delayed until August, shown streaming to Xbox 360 (video) originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 29 Jun 2010 08:53:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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