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Hardware
SanDisk Starts Shipping X4 Flash Cards, Will Eventually Be Awesome
7:20PM Dan Nosowitz | SanDisk’s X4 tech packs four bits of data into each memory cell, compared with the typical one or two bits. That means they’ll be able to far exceed the 32GB limit on SDHC, microSDHC and others, and they’ve started shipping. More »
Peripherals
Kingston MobileLite G2 Card Reader Protects Your Cards
3:10PM Dan Nosowitz | Kingston’s followup to its MobileLite, the MobileLite G2, brings a new, dual-slider design that aims to protect your SD/HC and microSD/HC cards from harm. It’s the most caring card reader on the market. More »
Games
Nintendo Opens SDHC To Bootable DLC
10:33PM Mark Wilson | Nintendo’s decision to eschew a standalone Wii hard drive for the support of SDHC was a good one, as users can buy tiny and cheap 32GB SDHC cards to expand storage. But just what you could store was in question. More »
Cameras
Zoom Q3: Finally A Flip-Type Pocket Cam With Decent Audio
11:30AM Dan Nosowitz | Our Battlemodo showed that while cheap pocket camcorder video quality has come a long way, audio quality is usually abysmal. The Zoom Q3 aims to change that with TWO directional microphones that can be focused much like a lens zooms. More »
Peripherals
SanDisk Claims Title Of World’s Fastest 32GB SDHC Card
10:00PM Dan Nosowitz | The new Extreme SDHC card from SanDisk comes in 4/8/16/32GB capacities and boasts speeds of up to 30MB/s, which SanDisk claims as the world’s fastest. More »
Computers
New MacBook Pros Can Boot From Internal SD Slot
3:00AM John Herrman | Aside from photo transfers and straight up storage expansion, the SD card slot in the new MacBook Pros has a single, extremely cool trick up its sleeve slot: it’s bootable. More »
Peripherals
LaCie Data/Share SD Reader Callously Mocks the Sacred Taoist Concepts and Yin and Yang
5:59PM John Herrman | USB flash media readers aren’t exactly ripe for innovation, so it’s rare that they surprise us in a way that doesn’t inspire laughter. But 69ing two readers into one compact, featureless lump? That’s kinda genius. More »
Games
Wii to Support SDHC, Not a Hard Drive
3:54AM Mark Wilson | During Nintendo president Satoru Iwata’s GDC keynote today, the company revealed that the Wii will finally get SDHC support (that means compatibility with bigger SD cards) through an update that’s available now.
Peripherals
Pen Reads Four SD Cards While Looking a Bit Like a Rocket
2:31AM Mark Wilson | Thanko’s 4-slot SD card reader/pen, but we’re waiting for the 8-slot, double X-Wing version. No word on retail price, but we’re sure it’ll be available soon at various online import vendors. [Akihibara News] More »
Peripherals
