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SanDisk's microSD card hits 16GB

If recent blog posts about the increase in capacity of CompactFlash cards and small-size hard drives make you wonder what's in store for your mobile phones, then I have some good news.

On Monday, SanDisk announced its new microSD high-capacity (microSDHC) card that offers up to 16GB in storage space. While 16GB doesn't sound like a huge deal compared with other media that offer hundreds of gigabytes, this is actually very significant for two reasons. First, microSD cards are by far the smallest in size among consumer storage devices--about the size of your little finger's nail. Second, … Read more

TigerDirect.com has the Patriot Xporter XT Boost 16GB USB Flash Drive for $24.99, after $20 Instant savings and $15 mail-in rebate.

TigerDirect.com has Patriot Xporter XT Boost 16GB USB Flash Drive for $24.99, after $20 Instant savings and $15 mail-in rebate. >> Regular price is $59.99 >> Sale price is $24.99 >> Savings $35 (58.34%) >> Click here for deal

Lexar intros 16GB high-speed SD card

Lexar Media, a maker of digital storage cards, announced on Monday its 16GB version of the Kodak-branded Secure Digital High-Capacity (SDHC) high-speed card.

The new card offers speeds up to 60x, which translate into about 9MB per second, allowing for capturing full-motion video without interruption. However, this speed is still not fast enough for dSLR cameras, whose photos can easily be as large as 9MB each, especially when you want to snap multiple photos at a time.

The new SD card works not only with Kodak cameras, but also any SDHC-compatible digital cameras, camcorders, and PDAs. It comes with a … Read more

Amazon.com has the Corsair 16GB Flash Survivor USB 2.0 Flash Drive for $31.66, after $14.33 savings and $20 mail-in rebate.

Amazon.com has Corsair 16GB Flash Survivor USB 2.0 Flash Drive for $31.66, after $14.33 savings and $20 mail-in rebate. >> Regular price is $65.99 >> Sale price is $31.66 >> Savings $34.33 (52.02%) >> Click here for deal

Cowon announces 16GB iAudio7

Our recent Editors' Choice MP3 player might be getting a significant boost in storage capacity. A press release on Cowon's Korean Web site lays out the details for a 16GB version of the iAudio 7, as well as a version of the Cowon D2 that's been beefed up to 8GB and is capable of using 8GB SD expansion cards. No word yet on pricing or availability in the United States. Along with Creative's announcement of its 16GB Zen V Plus last week, there's a good chance that 16GB players will be filling the shelves for the … Read more