Do all your friends have smartphones with Android and you are the only one of them with a iPhone? Are you already a little bored of not being able to transfer some of your best files from your iOS to devices equipped with the mobile operating system of Google? The logical answer that we could give you on this page would be to change your smartphone, of course, but before the unconditional followers of the bitten apple start to pour bile through their mouths, let's make it clear that today we come in peace. What we offer you is a little gadgets that will open the doors to transfer files between iOS and Android.
The accessory in question is called i-Flashdrive and, most likely, it will sound familiar to many of you. This is so because it has been around the market since the beginning of this year, when its creators announced it as the dongle that would allow smartphone users to Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC), transfer your files to computers equipped with Windows and without the need for cables or the like. Now the guys at Photofast have given their i-Flashdrive to allow the direct transfer between Android devices and those equipped with the Cupertino OS.
i-Flasdrive: Extraordinarily useful, extraordinarily expensive
As you can see in the image, the i-Flashdrive offers us on the one hand a connector Micro USB and, on the other, a 30-pin connector like the one used by Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC),. Those users who have one of the last terminals of the American giant, equipped with the new connectors lightning, they will have to use the adapter designed for this purpose.
In addition to the aforementioned connectors and memory flash that we will find in the center, the i-Flashdrive works through an application to iOS o Android, which is what allows and carries out the transfer of the files. Although there is no specific list of compatible formats, the app seems to also allow the viewing of images, video and audio playback, Dropbox support, content encryption, backup copies, and so on.
If our description of i-Flashdrive stand here, we'd be talking about a gadgets that we could easily classify among the essentials. The problem is that this interesting accessory has one main drawback, which is none other than the price. The device is available at three versions according to its internal storage. Thus, the variant of 16 gigs is priced at $ 170 - about 123 euros to change -, that of 32 gigs costs 230 dollars - just over 167 euros to change - and that of 64 gigs goes up to $ 330 - almost 240 euros to change -. As you can see, a real pity that will surely move away from the i-Flashdrive to many potential buyers. Still, it is still a gadgets very interesting that it could break down some of the existing barriers between users of iOS y Android.
Source: Photofast Via: CultOfAndroid
