SanDisk promises 32GB Extreme SDHC will be world's fastest at that capacity: "SanDisk today unveiled the 32GB Extreme SDHC, promising that its read/write speed rating of 30MB/s will make it the fastest card of its capacity when it ships in August 2009. The company is also in the process of renaming its Extreme III 30MB/s Edition SDHC cards, which will be known hereafter simply as Extreme SDHC. The renamed 4, 8 and 16GB models are expected to hit store shelves at about the same time as the new 32GB is released."
(Via Rob Galbraith DPI.)
Kingston 8GB microSD High-Capacity Card: "Kingston recently announced a new 8GB microSD High-Capacity (SDHCandtrade;) Flash memory card. The new cards can store more than 1,500 digital songs, more than 4,000 images from a 5MP camera phone, or up to eight hours of video. The new microSD 8GB card, Kingston part number #: (SDC4/8GB) has a suggested price of $58.00 (MSRP U.S.). microSD Features/Benefits * Compliant: with the SD Association Specification, Version 2.00 * Versatile: can be used as full-size SDHC or miniSDHC card with appropriate adapter * Compatible: with microSDHC-enabled devices/readers only * File Format: FAT 32 * Reliable: lifetime warranty microSDHC Specifications * Capacity: 8GBd * Dimensions: 0.43' x 0.59' x 0.039' (11mm x 15mm x 1mm) * High-Speed Class Rating: Class 4: 4MB/sec. minimum sustained data transfer rate * Operating Temperature: -13°F to 185°F (-25°C to 85°C) * Storage Temperature: -40°F to 185°F (-40°C to 85°C) * Weight: 0.05 oz (1.4g)"
(Via digitalcamerainfo.com.)
