A whole lot of new storage.
Posted: Sep 29, 2004 @ 9:34pm"SanDisk® Corporation announced today that is has quadrupled the capacity of its high-speed SanDisk Ultra® II line of flash memory cards that includes the development of a new 8GB CompactFlash® Type I card. The top end SanDisk Ultra II Memory Stick PRO and SD cards now boast 4GB and 2GB of capacity respectively."
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Sandisk, now quadrupling there infamous Ultra II line, has competitors on edge. The new high capacity cards have minimum write speeds of 9mbps, and minimum read speads of 10mbps.
Sandisk announced this only a few day's after announced there 4GB card. Read Sandisks article
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"Matsushita Electric Industrial, better known by its Panasonic brand name, will begin selling a new series of SD (Secure Digital) memory cards internationally at the end of October. The cards will offer double the data transfer speed of its current fastest cards, the company says."
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It seems like Sandisk isn't the only manufactorer improving there SD cards. Panasonic readies the release of there 512MB and 1GB SD cards which will double the speed of there previous cards at a whopping 20MBPS maximum transfer rate. Full article over at
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Sandisk, now quadrupling there infamous Ultra II line, has competitors on edge. The new high capacity cards have minimum write speeds of 9mbps, and minimum read speads of 10mbps.
Sandisk announced this only a few day's after announced there 4GB card. Read Sandisks article
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"Matsushita Electric Industrial, better known by its Panasonic brand name, will begin selling a new series of SD (Secure Digital) memory cards internationally at the end of October. The cards will offer double the data transfer speed of its current fastest cards, the company says."
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It seems like Sandisk isn't the only manufactorer improving there SD cards. Panasonic readies the release of there 512MB and 1GB SD cards which will double the speed of there previous cards at a whopping 20MBPS maximum transfer rate. Full article over at
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