> I was initially going to send a very similar comment then I remembered 
> that "high-speed" is actually USB terminology in common use.
> 
> IMO it wasn't forward thinking terminology for considering future faster 
> (even-higher-speed then no-really-we-mean-it-this-time-high-speed) but 
> looked great for marketing.  Since it is in very common use when talking 
> about USB devices I suspect is is probably a reasonable choice here 
> (sadly) and hope that the usb 3.x spec produced a better term than 
> "even-higher-speed".

Correct:

1.5 Mbit/s is Low-Speed
12 Mbit/s is Full-Speed
480 Mbit/s is Hi-Speed

Rumor has it, the USB 3.0 mode will be called "SuperSpeed".

-Artem

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