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Toshiba’s Wireless SD Goes Both Ways

6:00AM September 2, 2011 | Mario Aguilar

Wireless SD cards are a smart product for forgetful/lazy/busy people. Toshiba’s new FlashAir card is the first which allows you to transfer data both to and from the card — an idea that’s got a lot of potential. More »

Panasonic’s New 8GB And 16GB SDHC Cards Transfer 2x Faster

11:36PM September 1, 2010 | Kyle VanHemert

Panasonic just coughed up two new SDHC cards, the RP-SDY08G and RP-SDY16G holding 8GB and 16GB respectively, both of which adhere to the new UHS-I standard for snappy read speeds of up to 60MB/s. They’ll be available in November. [Panasonic] More »

SD Cards Get High-Performance Indicators

11:23PM June 23, 2010 | Brian Barrett

Shopping for SD cards has gotten a little bit easier, assuming you keep up-to-date on the latest SDXC/SDHC product iconography. Henceforth, products with bus-interface speeds up to 104MBps will carry a UHS-I symbol, while products that allow real-time video recording will have UHS Speed Class 1 symbols. Here’s how they look: More »

Computing

Mac Mini Gets SDXC Upgrade

12:20AM June 19, 2010 | Mark Wilson

An unadvertised improvement in the new Mac Mini over other Mac products? SDXC card support, the newest SD specification that’s expandable to 2TB and features higher bus speeds. Not a big deal, but some dude who just barely talked himself into buying a new Mac Mini is probably fist-pumping like a mad man all the same. [Thanks Alan!]

Cameras

Lexar Joins The Class War With Class 10 SDHC

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3:30PM March 16, 2010 | Seamus Byrne

If you’re starting to shoot more than a little HD video direct to SD cards, you might be starting to take more notice of the card’s Class as well as capacity. Now Lexar has announced new SDHC cards delivering Class 10 speed rated options in 4GB and 8GB varieties. More »

huBox Adds Another Practical Element To USB Hubs

4:40AM February 13, 2010 | Mark Wilson

A USB hub/SD card reader is a handy thing to have on your desk. But the huBox takes both of these components and sticks them into a small, Mac-Mini-friendly box. Clever. (On sale soon for unknown price.) [huBox via AkihabaraNews]

Finally, A Slot For All Those SDXC Cards You’ve Got Sitting Around

8:06AM February 10, 2010 | John Herrman

What came first, the SDXC card reader or the the SDXC card? Also, could that be the worst riddle of all time? Maybe! Partly because it doesn’t really work, and partly because Elecom has already answered it. More »

64GB SDXC Card? That’ll Be $1,399, Thanks!

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9:30AM January 28, 2010 | Nick Broughall

On the one hand, the fact that the boffins at Panasonic have managed to squeeze 64 whole Gigabytes into something the size of an SD card is amazing. Phenomenal even. On the other hand, it’ll cost you both your arm, your leg and some change. More »

Apple iPad’s Myriad Optional Dongles: USB, SD, AC, BBQ

7:29AM January 28, 2010 | Dan Nosowitz

The iPad really is a giant iPhone – so much so that if you want to get a laptop-like experience out of it, you’ll need adaptors to change the typical 30-pin connector into USB, SD or AC power. More »

Cameras

Sony’s New Camera, Camcorders Support SD Cards, Wireless Sharing

11:37AM January 7, 2010 | Dan Nosowitz

Sony introduced a whopping 17 new cameras and camcorders today, in the Handycam and Cyber-shot lines, and as was hinted, they support SD and microSD cards. Even better, the new TransferJet lets you share photos between cameras, wirelessly. More »