New Sony SDHC Memory Card Class 10; Storage Capacities of 8GB, 16GB & 32GB

Sony India Pvt Ltd - announces the new SDHC Memory Card Class 10 storage cards, with greater data transfer speeds and enhanced image recovery abilities to protect photographers and videographers’ precious memories-

Blending quality, reliability and performance, the SDHC Memory Card Class 10 feature software for recovering accidentally deleted pictures and fast data transfer of up to 22MB/s, ideal for burst shooting with a DSLR or shooting large-sized HD movies-

The SDHC Memory Card Class 10 protocol makes the card ideal for sports and action photography in burst shooting modes, and stable recording of large HD videos- The enhanced performance also allows users to quickly transfer storage-intensive high-resolution photos and videos from the card to a computer-

Specifications:
Model name
SF-8NX, SF-16NX, SF-32NX
Media Type SDHC Memory Card
Operating class Class 10 (read up to 22MB/s)
Warranty 5 years
Package style Eco package
SD interface 4- bit parallel
Operating temp -25/+85 deg- C (non-condensing)
Data recovery is also fuss-free as the SDHC Memory Card Class 10 is compatible with the Memory Card File Rescue Ver- 3.0, the world’s first AVCHD supporting file rescue software- Available as a free download, users will find the recovery software a lifesaver as it enables easy retrieval of photos, music and movies that were deleted by mistake, with a 90 percent success rate on average -

Playback of movies and photos stored on the SDHC Memory Card Class 10 are easily powered when the card is used together with the MRW-F3 memory card reader and connected via USB to a television or Blu-ray player- Users of the SDHC Memory Card Class 10 will also be able to download x-Pict Story™, a free and easy to use software which lets users create and share slideshows of their favourite pictures and music-

Featuring storage capacities of 8GB, 16GB and 32GB, the new SDHC Memory Card Class 10 will be available in Indian Market from March 2011.

Source: Sony India Pvt Ltd

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Kingston 32GB microSDHC Card Launched in India

Kingston Digital, Inc., the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products,announced the shipping of its first 32GB microSDHC Class 4 card. The ultra-large 32GB microSDHC card  is the perfect mobile storage solution for entertainment and business applications as smartphone use integrates into everyday life.

“The need for additional portable storage has grown as the mobile phone has transitioned from a simple voice device to a powerful multifunctional tool which is used to email, listen to music, take photos and watch movies,” said Nathan Su, Flash Memory Sales Director, APAC Region, Kingston.

“Mobile phones are about more than just staying in touch as we also use them to take pictures at our kids’ sporting events, shoot videos on vacation and post to social media sites. An extra 32GB of expandable memory takes these capabilities even further.”

Kingston’s 32GB microSDHC card is capable of storing nearly 29,000 photos, over 6,000 songs and more than 2,000 minutes of video. The card has worked flawlessly when tested on the latest crop of smartphones including the HTC Evo 4G and Shadow; Motorola Droid X; RIM (BlackBerry) Bold 9000; and, Samsung Instinct (SPH-M800).

Mobility and versatility are taken a step further as the card is available with a variety of adapters including SD and miniSD, allowing one card to be used in several devices. Kingston also ships the 32GB microSDHC card with a small USB reader for convenient data transfers. The 32GB microSDHC Class 4 card is backed by a lifetime warranty, free tech support and legendary Kingston reliability.

Kingston 32GB microSDHC Class 4 Features and Specifications:
* Compliant: with the SD Specification Version 2.00 (Class 4)
* Versatile: when combined with an adapter, can be used as a full-size SDHC card
* Compatible: with microSDHC host devices; not compatible with standard microSD-enabled device/readers
* File Format: FAT32
* Reliable: lifetime warranty
* Capacities: 4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB
* Dimensions: 0.43" x 0.59" x 0.039" (11mm x 15mm x 1mm)
* Speed: Class 4 – 4MB/sec. minimum 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)

Some of the listed capacity on a Flash storage device is used for formatting and other functions and thus is not available for data storage. As such, the actual available capacity for data storage is less than what is listed on the products. For more information, go to Kingston's Flash Guide at kingston.com/flash_memory_guide.

Approximate number of standard JPEG pictures. JPEG file sizes vary based upon camera model and default settings, as well as user-selected resolution and compression mode settings. Some host devices may not support all of the Flash storage capacities listed.

Approximate number of songs. Assumes 4MB file size. Results may vary based upon compression rates and devices used. Approximate minutes of video clips. Assumes MPEG1 format. 1.5Mbps file size. Results may vary based upon video compression rate.

Source: Kingston

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Kingmax launches large capacity 32GB SDHC Waterproof Memory Card

Kingmax, world-leading memory product manufacturer, recently announced the 32GB Class 10 SDHC memory card featuring fast writing, large capacity and waterproof features. With a writing speed of over 20MB/sec on a total capacity of 32GB, users can display the full continuous shooting speed of cameras without worrying about insufficient storage space. Also, the IPX8-compliant waterproof performance helps professionals prevent data damage from accidents.Standard of Class 10: Super speed for more fun with continuous shooting

The bustling US MBL World Champion Series has just finished, and there was not an empty seat in any single match of this annual event. When watching these spectacular matches, there is no reason for any spectator to miss any opportunity to shoot the excellent performances of the players. If the memory card does not support fast writing, continuous shooting will be unable to shoot continuously. Therefore, KINGMAX introduces the 32GB Class 10 SDHC memory card. Complying with the Class 10 standard specified by SD Association, this memory card allows users to apply continuous shooting at a faster speed without using a professional SLR camera with its high writing speed at 20MB/sec or faster. Also, it is particularly suitable for the continuous shooting of sports events, pets, children and other fast-moving objects. Even amateurs can capture every moment of a great event!

High resolution and high capacity: Stores precious moments anywhere and anytime
At the advent of the broadband era, movie-sharing websites (such as YouTube) and personal blogs are increasingly popular; and together with the popularity of digital cameras, more and more consumers like to share the precious moments in life with friends on the Internet by uploading photos on the web. Whether photos or movies, the demand for high-capacity storage and high-resolution pictures is increasing. The KINGMAX 32GB Class10 SDHC memory card ensures high resolution (AVCHD) and complies with full HD (1920x1080) picture quality. The 32GB super high capacity allows storage of up to 160 minutes of high-definition movies, even up to 2,500 pictures in RAW3 format. This way, consumers will not need to worry about their sweet memories from losing colors due to low resolution and the inconvenience as a result of inadequate storage!

Specification of KINGMAX SDHC /Waterproof SDHC memory card:
- Capacity: 2GB /4GB/ 8GB /16GB/32GB
- Dimension: 32*24*2.1 mm (L*W*H)
- Voltage: 2.7V~3.6V
- Complies with SD 2.0 standard
- 20MB/sec high speed transfer rate
- Endurance: 5,000 times
- Data Retention: 10 years
- Weight: 2g

Features of KINGMAX Waterproof SD memory card:
- KINGMAX patent PIP technology inside, features Waterproof and Dustproof
- Operation temp:-25ºC~85ºC, Storage temp:-40ºC~85ºC
- According to IEC 60529, water-proof certificated (equivalent to JIS Waterproof grade 7 or IPX7)
- Supports Content Protection for Recordable Media (CPRM)
- Built-in Error Correcting Code (ECC) to detect and correct transfer errors
- Green Product: compliance with RoHS, Halogen Free and PFOS / PFOA
- Certificates: CE, FCC, BSMI

Source : Kingmax

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