After trailing behind SanDisk in the capacity race of Micro SD cards, Kingston have finally hit their 1GB goal,?trailing?behind?SanDisk?who?already?sport?up?to?2GB?in?Micro?SD?cards.?
It comes with a full sized SD adapter so that it can still fit inside your digital camera, or even your Nintendo Wii (just remember that).
On top of all of that, it's available to buy now for the LOW price of just $55, which is pretty cheap considering it's Micro SD.
Kingston Technology Company, Inc., today announced the launch of 1-GB microSD expansion memory cards to further enhance its growing line of mobile memory solutions. The increased capacity and format is essential for users of current and next generation multifunction mobile phones that require more memory to support advanced features including MP3 players, video, higher-resolution cameras and mobile gaming.
"The microSD form factor is becoming increasingly popular as new mobile phone handsets reduce in size and increase in functionality," said Keyla Velazquez, mobile media product manager, Kingston?. "With new 1-GB capacities consumers can efficiently manage more: ranging from address books, photos, data files, to multiple ringtones, video, music and beyond," continued Velazquez.
According to Nicole D'Onofrio, Industry Analyst, Mobile Computing and Storage, "Current Analysis expects to see strong growth in the microSD market, as mobile handset consumers are demanding increased storage capacities for their mobile content, coupled with slim and sexy phone designs."
Content-on-Card Services
For digital entertainment publishers and software developers seeking the additional value of releasing their content on new media, Kingston offers complete content-on-card services, including custom content loading, packaging and logistics. The new 1-GB microSD card joins the Flash memory product group available for specialized digital content services.
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