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by oemera 4658 days ago
It could be way more popular if these wouldn't be called 'condoms'. Some people can get offended and wont buy it even if it would be useful.

Just my 2 cents.

3 comments

Why would someone be offended by the word "condom" ?
the USB Condoms nomenclature is likely the reason it is getting exposure. For a first run, I'd say it was definitely successful considering its sold out. But you're right, retail would probably suggest a name change.
USB prophylactics?
USB Data Isolator.