Entries from Manifest Tech Blog tagged with 'SanDisk'

SanDisk Extreme Pro CompactFlash Cards - Shoot up to 64 GB at 90 MB/sec.

Today's high-def camcorders and higher-res digital cameras require not only greater storage, especially for shooting in less-compressed RAW formats, but also faster performance, especially for burst-mode shooting of sequential images in fractions of a second. So even consumers can see...

SanDisk Video HD Memory Cards for Flash Camcorders

Looking for memory cards for your flash-based camcorder? SanDisk has a helpful answer with the SanDisk Video HD SD/SDHC memory card product line -- explicitly rated by hours of video recording time, not just gigabytes of capacity. In the...

SanDisk Ultra Backup USB Drive

SanDisk continues to develop interesting ideas in USB "thumb" drives, building on the U3 smart technology that lets you run a variety of Windows software applications directly from a flash drive. The idea with U3 is that you can not...

SanDisk ImageMate USB Reader/Writers - Sleek, Small, and Fast

Once you've finished shooting photos (and/or video) to your flash memory camera (or camcorder), you'd like to quickly upload them to your computer to view, edit, and share. This is where memory cards with higher maximum read/write speeds can shine...

SanDisk Extreme SDHC Card -- 32 GB Capacity, 30 MB/sec. Speed

SanDisk has just announced its latest 32 GB Extreme series SD Card, due in August with 32 GB capacity -- and running at up to 30 MB/sec. read and write data rates. Capacity is easy to get a handle...

Upgrade to a Solid-State Drive

As I was preparing my recent presentation on The Flash Storage Revolution (see previous post), there were a couple interesting business announcements that point the way to developing trends in personal storage -- from the very tangible and always-there flash...

SanDisk Sansa Media Players: Clip, Fuze, View

Over the past year, SanDisk has simplified its Sansa line of flash-memory media players to three products, while adding the new slotMusic / slotRadio concept and products (see Sansa store). The result is three models with clean designs that are...

SanDisk slotRadio - 1000 Songs on a Card

The new SanDisk slotMusic card format delivers music "albums" on microSD cards, ready to play on billions of mobile phones with microSD slots, and also free of copy protection so they can be transferred to PCs and other devices (see...

Memory Cards Reach to the Terabytes

This holiday season saw ridiculously low pricing for memory cards and USB drives, with 16 GB SDHC cards now around $32, and even 32 GB cards coming into range. So now casual photographers can just keep on shooting, storing...

SanDisk Sansa slotMusic Player and Cards

I've discussed the new SanDisk slotMusic card format for selling music "albums" on microSD cards (see previous posts), and now I've had a chance to try it out. The slotMusic card format is designed for easy access -- it's just...

Daniel Schreiber of SanDisk on the slotMusic Format

Buying music on CDs (physical media, for heaven sakes!) is so 90's -- everybody knows that digital music is the future, right? But contrary to the hype, CDs are far from dead. Like other research companies, Forrester Research projects that...

Season for Storage: 32GB SD Cards

'Tis the season to bulk up on storage for the holiday season -- for your digital camera, camcorder, game player, or other portable devices. After all, why worry about carrying extra cards to swap in when one fills up, when...

SanDisk slotMusic - A New Music Format

The CD is fading away as a purchased music format, and digital music is growing, but it's still clumsy to manage digital music files -- rip or purchase songs, keep them organized, and then sync or download to the desired...

SanDisk Write-Once SD WORM Memory Cards

Memory cards have become incredibly popular as a convenient, rugged, and more affordable storage medium for a variety of uses, from mobile phones to high-definition video cameras. Compared to tape, optical disc, and even hard disk storage, solid-state memory provides...

SanDisk microSD Storage -- Wake Up Your Phone

Got a slot? SanDisk would really like you to notice that your cell phone, your PDA, and your MP3 player (though not if it's an iPod) probably have a memory card slot that you could be taking advantage of --...

Market Share for MP3 / Media Players

The NPD Group has released new market share numbers for portable MP3 / media players. The Apple iPod line continues to dominate the market at over 70%, and the SanDisk Sansa line remains a clear second at around 10%. Meanwhile,...

Sneakernet PC Videos on TV: SanDisk Sansa TakeTV

   (with Josh Page) It's a wired world -- or actually getting more wire-less. We're connected at broadband speeds, theoretically able to electronically access our data from the vast cloud of the Web, but yet we still need to physically...

SanDisk Sansa Video Players -- Fuze and View

SanDisk has made a nice business expanding from its roots in flash memory with its SanDisk Sansa line of MP3 music and now video players. With lower prices for larger capacity, it's quite feasible to use memory-based players for video...

More Memory for Apple iPod touch and iPhone

More memory for portable media players -- Apple has added a 32 GB model for the iPod touch, and a 16 GB model for the iPhone. The iPod touch line now has 3 models:     32 GB $499, 16...

SanDisk Sansa Clip MP3 Player -- Now 4 GB

If you like the idea of a tiny music player that's easy to carry, then check out the SanDisk Sansa Clip. It's not quite as tiny as the Apple iPod shuffle (0.9 ounces vs. 0.55 ounces for the shuffle),...

Wi-Fi MP3 Player -- SanDisk Sansa Connect

Today's mobile phones are becoming music players -- you can sync songs from your PC music library, plus get the immediate gratification of downloading songs from online libraries over your wireless data connection, as with Verizon Wireless V CAST Music....

SanDisk Sansa TakeTV PC-to-TV Video Player

Today's multi-gigabyte USB thumb drives are a great way to move digital files between PCs -- including music and video clips. But to view those clips, you need to get back to a PC, or move up from a USB...

Gallery: SanDisk Sansa View video player

SanDisk is comfortly settled in as the second largest seller of MP3 players in the United States, with a broad product line of flash-based Sansa media players. For music (plus display and FM radio), there's the Sansa Clip music player,...

SanDisk Extreme Ducati Edition USB Flash Drive

Speed and beauty, power and performance, form and function ... are we talking about a classic car, cutting-edge motorcycle, or a USB thumb drive? The new SanDisk Extreme Ducati Edition USB Flash Drive takes design and performance to a new...

Retractable Thumb Drives: SanDisk Cruzer Contour & Memorex M-Flyer Pilot

As USB thumb drives grow in capacity -- to 4 GB under $100 and 8 GB under $200 even for higher-end drives -- they become more valuable as they hold more of our digital stuff. And yet we also want...

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