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Suhit Gupta
09-29-2004, 11:30 PM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.chait.net/index.php?p=400' target='_blank'>http://www.chait.net/index.php?p=400</a><br /><br /></div><i>"SanDisk Corporation announced today that is has quadrupled the capacity of its high-speed SanDisk Ultra® II line of flash memory cards that includes the development of a new 8GB CompactFlash® Type I card. The top end SanDisk Ultra II Memory Stick PRO™ and SD™ cards now boast 4GB and 2GB of capacity respectively. The announcement was made at the Photokina trade show. Each SanDisk Ultra II card features a minimum write speed of 9 megabytes per second (MB/sec.) and a minimum read speed of 10MB/sec."</i><br /><br /><img src="http://www.digitalmediathoughts.com/images/sandisk-ultra-CF-8GB.jpg" /><br /><br />I can see Jason crying already. I mean 4GB is not bad at all, but damn, 8GB, 8O double the pleasure/double the fun. :) And how much will this set us poor mortals back? $960 USD. It should be available this November.

James Fee
09-29-2004, 11:45 PM
Damn, that is about $900 too rich for my blood. Still.... :drinking:

09-30-2004, 04:16 PM
Look at it this way, it will drive the price of the 4 Gig one down.