In a flash the thumb drive has been cut down by more than half its original size without any loss of storage capacity. This is a boon for users of external storage devices.
The hassle with the previous thumb-sized drive is that it protrudes from the USB port and has to be removed after use -- and safely at that.
With the new mini flash drive such as the following from SanDisk, it is small enough like a dongle to be left in tact in the USB port. This is a huge step forward for convenience and seamless usage of the external storage.
The advance in technology is nothing short of amazing. For those of you who have been alive longer, you would look back at relics such as the following compact disk re-writable (CD-WR) and diskette (aka floppy disk) with a smile of gladness that those days are gone for good and have paved the way for the current sleek mini drives:-
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