# Hardcore Footwear USBs The Limited Edition Dr. Martens Boot USB Drive for the 50th Anniversary By C.A. Dash | Published 2010-08-11 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dr-martens-boot-usb-drive References: [ohgizmo](http://www.ohgizmo.com/2010/08/09/dr-martens-limited-edition-50th-anniversary-usb-boot-drive/) & [dmusastore](http://www.dmusastore.com/p-3131-dm50-boot-usb-drive.aspx) The [Dr. Martens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pascal-love-letter-boot) Boot USB Drive is to celebrate the [legendary grunge-era boot maker's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buzz-collection) 50th anniversary. The black boot with yellow detailing looks exactly like the real thing, and will surely bring back memories for people that have traded in their life of "rebellion" for a 9 to 5 job. The Dr. Martens Boot USB Drive has a 2GB capacity and will surely be able to hold your spreadsheets and other files that you may need to store on it. This [limited edition flash drive](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandisk-crayola-usbc) will cost $25 and is available at the links provided. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 42% | Activity: 33% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Novelty USB Drives:** Drives made to look like unique items or shapes, providing an opportunity for companies to create brand-specific designs. - **Nostalgia Marketing:** Creating limited edition products with retro designs to tap into customer sentimentality and boost brand recognition. - **Functional Fashion:** The incorporation of technology and practicality into fashion accessories, providing an opportunity for fashion brands to diversify their product line. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Incorporating technology and practicality into fashion accessories, providing an opportunity for fashion brands to diversify their product line. - **Technology:** Designing novelty USB drives to cater to consumers who take an interest in products with unique designs, offering an opportunity for tech companies to market their products. - **Marketing:** Creating nostalgia-driven campaigns that enhance brand recognition and loyalty, giving marketers an opening to satisfy customer sentimentality. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Bold Maximalist Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exoshield-xx01.md) - [Luxe Burgundy Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pascal-love-letter-boot.md) - [Object-Resembling USB Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandisk-1.md) - [80s Metal-Band-Inspired Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dr-martens-x-metallica.md) - [Sci-Fi-Inspired Storage Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-trek-discovery-flash-drives.md) - [Waterproof Classic Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1460-rain-boot.md) - [Reworked Rugged Boot Styles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stssy-x-dr-martens-2295-decon.md) - [New Year-Inspired Rugged Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/year-of-the-dragon-collection-1.md) - [Doll-Inspired Shoe Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dr-martens-x-bratz.md)