All SanDisk USB sticks to get encrypted 'vault'
Storage giant SanDisk has come up with a new half-way house for users who want to use encryption on portable USB without getting too techie.
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Storage giant SanDisk has come up with a new half-way house for users who want to use encryption on portable USB without getting too techie.
SanDisk plans to announce tomorrow that it is shipping the world's highest capacity removable memory card for smartphones, a 32GB microSD card.
Samsung Electronics has withdrawn its offer to acquire rival flash memory-maker SanDisk citing a lack of progress after six months of discussions between the two companies.
Move over Prada, Gucci, and Calvin Klein, SanDisk's new Cruzer Contour flash drive, "is a unique fashion statement". We know this because SanDisk says so. What it actually means, once you parse out the Web 2.0 idiom, is that the Contour doesn't look like a pack of bubble gum. Instead, it slopes downward at the back and there's no cap for its USB connector, which is stowed away inside the housing.
RealNetworks is hoping to make a stronger push into the portable digital music market with the introduction of Sandisk's Sansa music players that come bundled with RealNetworks Rhapsody music service.
SanDisk has developed an SD (Secure Digital) memory card that includes a built-in USB connector so the card can be directly plugged into a computer.
SanDisk has announced a series of CompactFlash (CF) cards that double the read and write speeds of its fastest cards available, as well as an 8GB version of its Ultra II CF Type 1 flash memory card.
SanDisk has introduced a 6-in-1 PC Card adapter. The device works with SD, MultiMediaCard, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, xD-Picture Card and SmartMedia formats.
Toshiba and SanDisk have jointly developed a flash memory chip capable of storing twice as much data as their current largest-capacity flash memory, they announced.