# Speedy Collaboration Extreme Ducati & SanDisk USB By Alex Covert | Published 2007-08-02 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/youre-fast-were-fast-lets-make-something-together References: [gearlog](http://www.gearlog.com/2007/08/sandisk_introduces_the_extreme.php) The Extreme [Ducati](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xdaviel-nera) Edition 4GB USB flash drive has write speeds of up to 20 MB/second. That's fast. [SanDisk](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandisk-1) teamed up with motorcycle maker, Ducati, to bring you this red and black memory stick. When plugged in, the back of the flash drive resembles a motorcycle taillight. Coming in September. **Implications** - The rise of the digital age has required for almost everyone to embrace the use of computers. That means people everywhere are creating data that needs to be stored somewhere. Companies that create forms of memory storage can begin to explore the vast section of the population using computers, creating gizmos that cater to their specific likes and lifestyles. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 8% | Activity: 56% | 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Fast USB Drives:** Companies can capitalize on the demand for faster data storage solutions by developing high-speed USB drives. - **Branded Collaboration:** Businesses can collaborate with popular brands to create unique and customizable storage devices that appeal to a specific target audience. - **Creative Design:** There is an opportunity to innovate in the design of memory storage devices, incorporating elements that reflect the interests and hobbies of consumers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Computer Hardware:** The computer hardware industry can benefit from the trend of fast USB drives by developing and producing high-performance storage devices. - **Branding and Marketing:** The branding and marketing industry can leverage the trend of branded collaboration to create unique promotional products that resonate with consumers. - **Product Design:** The product design industry has an opportunity to disrupt the market by creating memory storage devices with innovative and creative designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Object-Resembling USB Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandisk-1.md) - [Playful Crayon USB Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandisk-crayola-usbc.md) - [Collaborative Tech Memory Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandisk-x-fifa.md) - [Icon-Shaped USB Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folderdrive.md) - [Ultra-Fast Pocket-Sized SSDs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kingston-xs2000-ssd.md) - [Creator-Focused Storage Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/storage-devices.md) - [Multifunctional External Storage Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/onemodern-m6.md) - [External High-Speed SSDs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/datamag-20gbps.md) - [Portable Editing-Ready SSDs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ex400u.md)