OCC has published a new review of the Ultra 7-Port USB 2.0 Buddy Hub

From a performance standpoint, there is not really a great difference between the USB port on the computer and the ports that the Buddy Hub provides. The scores were close on the read side, while the write benchmark showed a performance deficiency. While I had the network adapter connected to both computers, I printed a test file to the network connected printer and all four times I ran it, the file printed correctly each time.

Ultra 7-Port USB 2.0 Buddy Hub Review