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A higher cost external drive or USB-based flash storage usually comes equipped with a encryption to protect its data against theft or loss of the drive. Unfortunately most of them only work conjunction in Windows platform; but not anymore, Sandisk has announced the Industry first Secure USB drive to fully support OS X system.

SanDisk has updated its Sansa Clip PMP with 8GB of storage, doubling the maximum capacity available.  The Clip still has a small color OLED display and weighs just 0.9oz, with the rechargeable battery good for up to 15hrs continuous playback.  A removable clip - which obviously gives the Sansa its name - can be used [...]

SanDisk announced today that they have developed a new technology that makes it so solid-state drives can perform faster and more efficiently. The technology is called ExtremeFFS and it uses a method that is page-based.
This means that the data is written and altered where it would be most efficiently placed based on user habits, rather [...]

Anyone else feel like companies are buying up other companies left and right? Well, Toshiba has just announced that they bought 30% of the production capacity of SanDisk’s NAND flash memory. And the price tag? $1 billion!
Initially, Toshiba wanted to buy out SanDisk. Samsung made a bid as well. But now with Toshiba’s input, SanDisk [...]

With only six buttons, an LED and a headphone jack, you could argue that there’s really not that much to review about the SanDisk Sansa slotMusic PMP.  Announced yesterday, the music player is designed primarily to use SanDisk’s new slotMusic microSD format, 1GB memory cards preloaded with albums; AnythingButiPod have been pressing all six of those [...]

SanDisk have unveiled their latest PMP, intended to work with the company’s attempt to control media distribution, slotMusic.  Offering 1GB microSD cards with pre-loaded DRM-free music, each costing $14.99, together with compatibility with your own cards up to 16GB in capacity, the new sanDisk Sansa SlotMusic PMP has no display and only basic controls, but costs [...]

Netbooks made their typical strong showing this week, with ASUS announcing their intention to put 3G HSUPA into the Eee PC 901.  Meanwhile their N10 was reviewed and deemed the first netbook “suitable for serious gaming“, a promising title indeed.  Lenovo’s S10 also hit reviewers’ benches, making a strong - if at times warm - [...]

SanDisk will soon be announcing their largest mobile phone storage capacity to date with their 16GB microSDHC and Memory Stick Micro (M2). And with a release date in October for the U.S., Europe and Asia, they’re just in time to bring the recently announced T-Mobile G1 up to a level playing field with the iPhone [...]

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.

SanDisk have announced their latest high-speed SDHC memory cards, the Extreme III 30MB/s edition.  As the name suggests, the cards are now capable of 30MB/s data transfer rates, up 50-percent on the previous generation.  Sizes will include 4GB, 8GB and 16GB.