A wide range of new flash storage products that are expected to enter production in the coming months is announced by SanDisk Corporation.

Chairman and chief executive officer, SanDisk, Eli Harari, declared: “These new flash storage products will significantly enhance the way in which consumers capture and enjoy their precious memories, personal content, and valuable data in handsets and computing platforms. With these important product introductions, SanDisk is again taking the lead in ushering the next wave of growth for flash storage in the years ahead.”

slotRadio™ Player and slotRadio (SR) preloaded cards: Coming bundled with an SR card preloaded with 1,000 songs handpicked from the Billboard® charts and professionally arranged into a variety of genre-themed playlists, the Sansa® slotRadio™ player is a small, stylish, portable music device. The on/off switch provides instant music discovery and brings fans ownership of the songs they love at a great price.

New SSD Netbook Modules: SanDisk’s new SATA solid-state-drives (SSDs) employ MLC and new controller technology, and are attractive not only for Netbook PCs but also for POS terminals, printers, ATMs and other applications where users needs HDD functionality with strong reliability, yet want to pay a low cost for the exact capacity that they need.

New Generation SSD (G3): Employing SanDisk’s new high speed controllers to achieve SLC SSD performance at MLC cost1, SanDisk’s new generation SSDs are based on SanDisk’s 43 nanometer MLC technology.

SanDisk Ultra® Backup USB Drive: The new SanDisk Ultra Backup USB flash drive, fitting into any pocket, is a complete backup solution that provides an incredibly easy way to protect digital files. It comes with patent-pending backup technology with capacities up to 64GB, large enough to back up most average consumer requirements in addition to critical small business files and documents.

16GB SanDisk® Mobile Ultra™ microSDHC™ and Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™): SanDisk Mobile Ultra microSDHC and M2 mobile memory cards, at 16GB, feature the world’s largest removable storage capacity for mobile phones, as well as fast side-loading speeds.

2GB Rock Band® 2 SD™ Gaming Card: This must-have accessory for the wildly popular Rock Band® franchise, vompatible with the Nintendo® Wii™ console, makes it possible for gamers to take advantage of the over 300 additional songs that will be available for download4. The card works seamlessly in compatible digital cameras, allowing users to fill the card with images and then post their pictures on the Wii’s photography channel.

New Memory Stick PRO™ Formats Announcement: SanDisk and Sony have co-developed two expanded Memory Stick™ formats. Expanded format for “Memory Stick PRO” is capable of storing up to 2 terabytes (TB)5of data, and “Memory Stick HG-Micro” offers a 60MB/s6 transfer rate, making it one of the fastest-smallest memory card formats announced to date.

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