Kingston has recently announced a 32GB addition to its Elite pro CompactFlash line. The card is designed to meet the demands of both amateur professional digital videographers and photographers with its 133x 25MB/s read and 20MB/s write speeds, to enable high speed content recording and transferring quickly and reliably than traditional CompactFlash Storage cards.
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Kingston intros 32GB version Elite pro CF card
Ridata Intros 16Gb Supreme Series CF with UDMA support
Attention ultra high-Megapixel Digital SLR shopper, here’s another playa stepping in UDMA 300X CF market with 16GB capacity. Ridata has announced a new 16GB CompactFlash for the likes of professional photographer or much-demanding hobbyist – speedy SLC based and industrial graded storage card.
The Ridata Superme Series 300X CF card sports an Ultra DMA mode and is capable of high speed reading and writing rate at 45MB/s and 31MB/s respectively. It’s also said to withstand and continue to work under extreme weather, below freezing or surrounding with excessive heat. Like most pro-level CF card, an embedded on-the-fly Error Correction Code is also supported.
To get the full advantage of any UDMA storage device, the pairing reader or your camera must has a built-in UDMA interface as well. Like always, we recommend RG’s CF database for reference. Price and availability have not yet announced but the manufacturer says to frequent Amazon online store for its latest street price.
GreenHouse launched 32GB Compact Flash with UDMA Support
The Japan-based Greenhouse has launched a new series of high speed Compact Flash GH-CF-GTX at 300x transfer speed. Four models of 4GB, 8GB, 16GB and 32GB are available. Unlike the professional models from Sandisk’s Ducati or Lexar’s Pro, it’s the company much affordable model but does come equipped with a dual-channel UDMA data access chip which works best for digital single-lens reflex cameras or card reader with UDMA support.
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TDK firms up Industrial Grade UDMA-6 CF and SSD
Growing up, I remember the household name TDK as the brand of choice in magnetic recording media, whether it is industrial or consumer grade line of product. That hasn’t changed when it comes to optical recording media such as Blu-ray, Dvd or Cd disk. The company looks to firm up it’s position in the uprising flash-based memory storage with the introduction of industrial grade, UDMA-6 compatible CFG8A series CompactFlash cards and SDG8A series of PATA SSD.
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Duracell to make flash memory products
Duracell, the world-renowned copper-top battery brand, are moving in a new direction. In fact, they have decided to step into the world of flash memory with SD, microSD, USB drives and Compactflash cards in an effort to expand the brand.
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Sony SLDR A900 has the highest in-camera write speed
With the variety of flash-based media cards in the market, how could you tell which works the best on your high speed Digital camera? Does the lightening fast Sandisk Ducati or Extreme IV series CompactFlash warrant the premium price for your DSLR? Rob Galbraith has the answer for you; they’ve been testing in camera writing speed in both Jpeg and Raw format on numbers of popular Digital SLR for ages. Their latest updates are Nikon D90, Canon EOS 50D and Sony A900; and the latter tops 35MB/S write speed with Sandisk Ducati CompactFlash.
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Pretec World’s Largest 100GB CF and World’s Fastest 50GB CF
Pretec have broken their own CompactFlash record, with the introduction of the highest capacity and fastest CF cards in the world. The capacity medal is taken by the 100GB 233X card which, along with a 64GB version, replaces the 48GB 233X CF previously Pretec's flagship. Meanwhile the speed record is held by the 333X 32GB and 50GB CF cards, capable of read/write speeds up to 50 MB per second.
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Lexar, adds 16GB to Platinum II line of CompactFlash and SDHC
Newly announced is Lexar’s value line of Platinum II CompactFlash and SDHC format memory cards. The company has doubled up both storage cards to 16GB with Platinum II 60x 16GB SDHC and Platinium II 80x 16GB CF. The 60x rated SDHC is capable of a minimum sustained write speed of 9MB per second, while the 80x rated CF card boosts the sustained write speed of 12MB per second. The cards will be available later this month and pricing information to be announced. It will include a full version of Lexar Image Rescue 3 recovery software and a six-month trial version of Corel Painter Essentials 4.
Sandisk Extreme III gets update with twice the capacity, 32GB at 30MB/S
If you take ultra high resolution digital still or motion cameras needs extra storage space, you might be thrilled to hear that Sandisk has doubled up its popular line of Extreme III CompactFlash card to a whooping 32GB, and still maintained a fast read and write speed of 30MB/S.
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New Lexar 300x 16GB CompactFlash bursts 45m/s with UDMA interface
There was a time when I opted for smaller capacity CompactFlash cards, the rationale was based on putting all one's eggs in one basket. But with the rapid grow in Digital SLR high resolution sensor like the Sony 25mp A900 and Canon 21.1Mp 1Ds mark III, user is left with little choice but tuning into a high capacity, professional-level performance and reliability Compact Flash storage like the Lexar 16GB ultra-fast UDMA 300x CF.
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Fujitsu U2010 CF mod: lower-cost Solid-State speed boost
The Fujitsu U2010 has only been available in Asia since earlier this month, but that hasn't stopped owners modifying the 5.6-inch convertible UMPC. Although Fujitsu sell versions of the U2010 (which will be known as the U820 in the US) with a 64GB SSD, it's an expensive option above the standard 60GB HDD; UMPC Fever forum member datamate decided to take a different approach, using a 16GB Compact Flash card with a ZIF adaptor.
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Nerivian CardReader Pro for PowerMac and MacPro desktops
Nervian has announced a new CardReader specifically made for PowerMac G5/ Mac Pro desktops. The new card readers fit under the front handle of your tower and have a style to match your tower.
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