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Thursday, 29. January 2004
SANDISK SHIPS WORLD’S FIRST PRODUCTION 1GB SD CARD
bmacd
11:14h
http://www.sandisk.com/corporate_press.html SUNNYVALE, CA, January 27, 2004 – SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK) this week is shipping the world’s first production one-gigabyte (GB) Secure Digital (SD) flash card, which contains a unique “stackable” packaging technology jointly implemented with Sharp Corporation of Japan. This new package employs a low-cost, high-yielding die-stacking process that is designed to enable SanDisk to double the memory capacity without increasing the size of the card, thus launching a new generation of competitively-priced, higher-density flash devices that can store unprecedented amounts of pictures, music and video. EDIT This just in: A consortium of consumer electronics manufacturers next week will unveil a format for memory cards that will be smaller than Secure Digital (SD) cards, which are the size of postage stamps. The cards will connect to computers and other devices through a universal serial bus connector. ... Comment
br0aky, 1/29/04, 11:28 AM
good to know.. i need one of those fo my dc... does it exist in turbo version aswell?? ... Link
bmacd, 1/29/04, 11:32 AM
Not the foggiest...
I don't think so as I believe there are only one or two companies that produce the 4-bit transfrer cards, and San Disk is not one of them. However I could be wrong. I just like the idea of being able to carry an entire DivX movie around on an SD-Card... ... Link
br0aky, 1/29/04, 11:39 AM
hmmm.. how about an ipod with a screen extension.. and a dsp to handle all movie formats.. yum ... Link ... Comment |
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