Data containers in the Vorkosigan Saga took the following forms: * data cubes - inserted in comconsoles * data chips - inserted in comconsoles * data disks - inserted in comconsoles (universal across the Saga) * map cubes/map module - carried in hand or pocket; did not need a reader * press cubes - carried in hand or pocket; did not need a reader * vid cubes - carried in hand or pocket; did not need a reader * holovid cubes - carried in hand or pocket; did not need a reader * pass cubes - carried in hand or pocket; provided proof of permission to go to a party * audionote filers - carried in hand or pocket; did not need a reader * holocubes - a general term encompassing all the various types of data cube * scribble boards - carried in hand or pocke