MicroSD cards are the newest and smallest flash memory secure digital cards available, much smaller than both standard SD memory cards and even Mini SD memory cards. MicroSD cards were created by SanDisk Corporation and were introduced into use in 2006. These cards were created to be used with mobile phones; however other applications such as GPS receivers, digital cameras and Mp3 players do exist. Super Small Micro Size
The microSD card is extremely small, only about one-fourth of the...
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A SD Card (Secure Digital Card) is an IC (Integrated Circuit) which is stored in a compact and rugged plastic enclosure. SD Cards are designed to store data and to enable the transfer of data between devices equipped with SD Card slots.
Current SD Card capacities range up to 1GB.
A SD Card is 32mm long, 24mm wide, and 2.1mm thick.
An even more compact format, the miniSD Card, is 20mm long, 21.5mm wide, and 1.4mm thick.
The theoretical transfer speed of a SD 1.0 Card is 12.5MB/s. SD 1.1...
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NAND drives are high-capacity, high-speed, solid-state flash memory drives. Thanks to new advances in technology, these drives have been chosen to become the latest drive preference for laptop computers (hopefully in the near future). When comparing the NAND to other types of flash memory, NAND drives have several noteworthy advantages.
The term "NAND" refers to the architecture of the chip which differs it from NOR (NOT OR) flash memory. NOR flash memory is most widely used in...
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A Compact Flash card is an IC (Integrated Circuit) which is stored in a compact and rugged plastic enclosure. Compact Flash cards are designed to store data and to enable the transfer of data between devices equipped with Compact Flash slots.
Current Compact Flash capacities range up to 4GB.
Compact Flash Type I cards are 43mm long, 36mm wide, and 3.3mm thick.
Compact Flash Type II cards are 43mm long, 36mm wide, and 5mm thick.
The theoretical transfer speed of Compact Flash 2.0 is...
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A Memory Stick is an IC (Integrated Circuit) which is stored in a compact and rugged plastic enclosure. Memory Sticks are designed to store data and to enable the transfer of data between devices equipped with Memory Stick slots. Normally, Memory Sticks are used as storage media for a portable device, in a form that can easily be removed for access by a personal computer. It permits users to exchange information, such as data, text, graphics or digital images from one electronic device to...
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Memory cards, also popularly known as media cards and flash cards, are small, detachable devices the main purpose of which is electronic data storage. You can compare them to diskettes in this regard. Moreover, memory cards can store multiple types of data. They can store games and other applications, music; videos, pictures, documents, and a lot more.
Memory cards have various applications. They are commonly used for digital photography. They are also used as data storage modules for...
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The miniSD Card is a relatively new addition to the Secure Digital media format. The miniSD Card is a flash memory device that can hold digital information for a wide range of consumer electronic devices, but are usually used for mobile phones. All miniSD Cards come equipped with an adapter that will fit all standard SD memory card slots. This way you can use miniSD Cards in mobile phones and your digital camera or MP3 player.
The miniSD Card was introduced in 2003 at the Cebit Computer...
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A MultiMediaCard (MMC) is an IC (Integrated Circuit) which is stored in a compact and rugged plastic enclosure. MultiMediaCard (MMC)s are designed to store data and to enable the transfer of data between devices equipped with MultiMediaCard (MMC) slots.
The MultiMediaCard (MMC) standard was introduced in November of 1997 by SanDisk and Siemens AG/Infeneon Technologies AG.
Current MultiMediaCard (MMC) capacities range up to 2GB.
A MultiMediaCard (MMC) is 32mm long, 24mm wide, and 1.4mm...
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A Compact Flash card is an IC (Integrated Circuit) which is stored in a compact and rugged plastic enclosure. Compact Flash cards are designed to store data and to enable the transfer of data between devices equipped with Compact Flash slots.
Current Compact Flash capacities range up to 4GB.
Compact Flash Type I cards are 43mm long, 36mm wide, and 3.3mm thick.
Compact Flash Type II cards are 43mm long, 36mm wide, and 5mm thick.
The theoretical transfer speed of Compact Flash 2.0 is...
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