For those lusting after Lexar’s 128GB SDXC card, they’re now shipping. The $US330 price is steep if you just want one for the hell of it, but there’s always the 64GB version for $US200. [Lexar via DP Review via Engadget]
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 »
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 »
It appears Panasonic will be first to market with their 64GB SDXC card, announcing that it, along with a 48GB model, will be available in February 2010. More »
The new SDXC standard (which theoretically tops out at 2TB) replaces SDHC in 2010, and according to DailyTech, some of the bigger laptop makers may add SDXC support to their upcoming laptops with 32nm Core i5/i7 processors. More »
On one hand, it’s great to see the SDXC standard—which theoretically tops out at 2TB—flexing its muscles a little but. On the other, I kinda wish Toshiba wouldn’t announce an SD card six months before release. More »