SanDisk Launches SD, MS Duo ExpressCard Adapter

SanDisk has announced a $30 ExpressCard adapter that can be used for fast transfer of data from SD and Memory Stick Duo memory cards, no cables needed. The SanDisk Multi Card ExpressCard Adapter accepts six card formats: SD, SDHC, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo and Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo. “We expect …

SanDisk Almost Ready with 8GB M2 Cards for Sony Ericsson Phones

SanDisk Corp. is now shipping its tiny 8GB Memory Stick Micro (M2) flash memory cards to phone manufacturers and mobile network operators (MNOs) for testing and evaluation purposes. This was announced by the company Friday at its Booth 130 at the IFA 2007 in Berlin. The 8GB M2 is primarily used in Sony Ericsson mobile …

Casio Camera to Shoot 60fps Stills, 300fps Movies

This new Casio camera in development could be the fastest camera in the world, with burst shooting speeds of up to 60 frames per second and movie recording at 300fps. The envisioned Casio camera will use a new high speed 6-megapixel CMOS sensor and a high speed LSI image processing chip. It will also be …

Philips Launches 5.6” & 10” Photo Frames at IFA 2007

One of the exhibitors at the IFA 2007 opening today in Berlin is Philips, offering their expanded line of digital photo frames that now include 5.6” and 10” displays with interchangeable frames. The Dutch brand previously carried only 7” and 9” digital photo frames. Philips boasts pricier high resolution screens on its frames with high …

IFA 2007 Kicks Off Today in Berlin

IFA 2007 opens today in Berlin, Germany with more than a thousand exhibitors from the world’s top consumer electronics, information technology and communication industries showing their wares. The electronics trade show is billed as one of the most important trade events in the world with order placements expected to top €2.5 billion or $3.4 billion. …

Panasonic Readies Leica D Vario-Elmar 14-150mm Zoom Lens for Four Thirds Users

Here’s a new zoom lens from Panasonic, the Leica D Vario-Elmar 14-150mm/F3.5-5.6 ASPH./ MEGA O.I.S., a large-diameter telephoto zoom interchangeable lens designed specifically for the digital SLR camera. The new Leica lens offers a long zoom range of 14-150mm (35mm equivalent: 28-300mm) and complies with the Four Thirds System, making it suitable to the new …

Whoa! 5 Terabytes of Data on a Single Optical Disc

No, it’s not here yet. But we can all look forward to the near future when we can swap our DVDs and Blu-ray discs with Mempile’s 5TB optical discs. The Israeli company claims to have already developed optical discs that can store one terabyte of data (that’s 1,000GB compared to BD’s 50GB or DVD’s 4.7GB), …

Canon Bundles Picture Style Editor 1.0 with EOS 40D

The new Canon EOS 40D digital SLR camera comes bundled with a whole suite of software, pretty much the norm as with all Canon cameras or with all cameras for that matter. But there is one significant addition to the EOS 40D bundle, the Picture Style Editor 1.0 application. The new image editing software lets …

SanDisk Flicks Open a New 8GB Cruzer Micro Flash Drive

The latest Cruzer Micro flash drive from SanDisk has 8 Gigabytes. You flick it open to use it and slide it back after, no caps to lose. The white slider in the middle glows during a file transfer. The SanDisk Cruzer Micro flash drive comes loaded with the following U3 programs: 1. CruzerSync synchronization software …