Tag: Memory card
Vodafone to sell the BlackBerry Pearl 3G in the UK
Vodafone have revealed that they are to sell the BlackBerry Pearl 3G in the UK. Officially announced just last week, the BlackBerry Pearl 3G features an optical trackpad and SureType keyboard, as well as a 3.2 MP camera, 3G, HSDPA,…
Eye-Fi wireless memory cards get new wi-fi hotspot support
You may have heard of the Eye-Fi range of wireless memory cards; featuring an "endless memory" mode, they automatically back-up your digital camera photos and videos online when you're in range of a wi-fi network, meaning you should never run…
Blackberry Pearl 3G official specs released
Earlier this morning we caught a leaked glimpse of the new Blackberry Pearl 3G handset. Well, the official specs are now in from RIM themselves. Here's what you can look forward to: -Elegant candybar design measuring 4.25" x 1.96" x…
Medion launch the Akoya E6212 HD multimedia notebook
Medion have today announced the launch of their latest notebook, the Akoya E6212. Featuring a 16" HD resolution widescreen display, Intelâ graphics media accelerator 4500 MHD and 4GB memory, it's an ALDI exclusive at £429.99. The notebook comes equipped with…
LG SU420 Cafe Phone launched, complete with DMB 2.0 TV viewing
LG have launched the SU420 Cafe Phone in their native market of Korea. Many high-end Korean phones throw in a mobile TV tuner these days, but the Cafe Phone goes one better by introducing the DMB 2.0 standard. If…
Xbox 360 "Jasper" hardware variants spotted in the wild – efficient and with built-in memory for game saves
Microsoft’s been fiddling with the internal organs of its Xbox 360 again, with the long-rumoured “Jasper” hardware re-jig apparently rolling out across the world right now.
The new Xbox 360 – as found and disassembled by a user on Xbox-Scene – features a lower-Wattage PSU (150W instead of 175W) that’ll keep Greenpeace happy when it does its next name & shame list.
But the most thrilling enhancement for you, humble end user, is the addition of 256MB of internal flash memory…
PNY launches SDHC memory cards aimed at netbook users
PNY has managed to re-brand the humble SDHC memory card, calling it an SDHC NetBook Memory Card, and aiming it at netbook PC users who want to increase the capacity of their lowly portable machines.
Forget that SDHCs are used in a variety of portable devices already. PNY’s SDHC NetBook Memory Card comes in 8GB and 16GB capacities so is perfect for upgrading the oft-minimal built-in storage of netbook computers.
Next month, PNY is even going to upgrade its range of cards to suit netbook users. Can you tell that I’ve run out of things to say about memory cards and netbooks?
PNY launches "mobility pack" for its MicroSD cards
Over the past few years, there’s been a vast army of competing memory card formats, fuelling an army of card-reader devices that let you use the most popular formats. Luckily the industry seems to be settling on SD cards as a universal format, but the choice still remains between SD, MiniSD, and the tiny MicroSD. Reports that the NanoSD, FemtoSD and YoctoSD cards are forthcoming are all false…
Microsoft offers memory cards and subsidised hard drives to low-end Xboxers
Owners of spec-challenged Xbox 360s hoping to get onboard the new Experience are being handed a lifeline by Microsoft. The company has graciously decided to give away free 512MB memory cards, or dirt cheap 20GB hard drives, to anyone with a pitiful Xbox having less than 128MB of storage space.
Active Xbox users can get the hard drive for £12.99, while inactive ones must pay £19.99…
SlotMusic – albums on SD cards from SanDisk
Here’s the latest novelty music format to come from a technology company desperate to get a piece of Apple pie. Albums on MicroSD cards, from SanDisk. SanDisk, who have second place in the MP3 player market with 11% market share, reckon that the way to get consumers to re-engage with buying music is to provide it to them in a mostly useless format…
