ExpressCard 34 CompactFlash adapter

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Sunday September 24, 2006
Posted by: Mark Peters

Delkin, creators of products of high quality digital photography and accessories today announced the new ExpressCard 34 CompactFlash adapter. This versatile adapter allows you to transfer data faster from a CompactFlash memory card for the new Apple MacBook Pro laptop PC with an ExpressCard slot. Eric Richter of Delkin's Marketing Director, explained, "many digital photographers use laptops in their workflow and ExpressCard is the new standard for portable computers. Our Delkin eFilm ExpressCard 34 CompactFlash adapter works both 54 mm ExpressCard 34 slot, including popular Apple MacBook Pro. With a transfer rate of up to 20 MB/s, is the perfect tool for a photographer's workflow. "

CompactFlash Card
Serious digital photographers, especially professionals, using primarily computer Apple in their workflow. The 34 mm slot in the new MacBook Pro, thought he was too small to accept CompactFlash cards used mainly by professionals and other serious photographers. The Delkin ExpressCard 34 solves this problem with an adapter that fits the MacBook Pro ExpressCard slot (34 mm) is the largest slot 54 mm used in the latest laptop PC. The eFilm ExpressCard adapter offers high transfers data at speeds up to 20 MB/s digital photographers are happy to learn that no driver is needed for Mac or PC, eliminating a headache, whenever they are updated in operating systems.

Adapter solution for digital photographers
Delkin, that was long before connectivity offering the widest variety of PCMCIA cards in the industry, has introduced the innovative CardBus adapter for the US market more than three years ago. Now the market for laptop and desktop computers is poised to move from the PCMCIA slot and CardBus together in favor of the standard ExpressCard. Once again, Delkin remains ahead of the technology curve, this time by providing a solution for photographers who need a fast way to transfer their digital images on a computer.

Delkin ExpressCard 34
The ExpressCard 34 is expected to start shipping Delkin's USA and the international network of dealers and distributors the October 16, 2006 and will retail for $ 59.99 USD. At that time will be available for sale to consumers in the United States and Europe to the website of the company. Delkin will be showing all their products, including the new ExpressCard 34 next week at the Photokina 2006 in Cologne, Germany.

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Pretec 16 GB CompactFlash card

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Tuesday, September 26, 2006
Posted by: Mark Peters

Pretec, world record holder of the highest cards flash memory capacity CF card (12 GB) USB Flash Drive (32 GB) and Secure Digital card (8 GB), now has released 16 GB CF card, the first and the highest capacity CompactFlash card in the world today at Photokina 2006 (Hall 6, booth A069). The demand for higher capacity and better run flash card has increased in our daily lives, with the introduction of digital cameras of ever higher resolution and the emergence of new media devices and industrial applications. Over the past 10 years, has seen a CompactFlash 4,000 times increase in capacity by the first ad of Pretec 4 MB CompactFlash card 16 GB at today s.

Pretec CompactFlash Card
Pretec demonstrated consistently the highest capacity and fastest CompactFlash speed in the world as 3 GB (November 2002, Las Vegas, Comdex), 6 GB (March 2003, Hannover, CeBIT), 12 GB (March 2004, Hanover, CeBIT) and 16 GB (Sept. 2006, Photokina).

Pretec 16 GB CompactFlash card
Built with SLC NAND flash devices as reliable and robust metal housing with form factor CF Type II, Pretec 16 GB CF card is also available with large temperature for industrial and military applications. For those applications requiring data security, Pretec is the only one in the world to provide the CF card, ensure that the device host BIOS or firmware must be modified in order to fully use the security features. Access speed can be up to 80 X (12 MB/s) for Pretec industrial CF card and up to 133 X (20 MB/s) for Pretec CF card commercial. Pretec 16 GB CF card will begin next month with mass production in the fourth quarter of this year of sampling.

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SanDisk 16 GB Extreme CompactFlash 3

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Monday, October 2, 2006
Posted by: Dennis Hissink

In Hall 6 SanDisk showcase their line-up of flash memory solutions. In a few years the number of formats of flash memory is increased dramatically and the booming market for mobile imaging, the size of a flash card declined even faster. One of the formats, such as CompactFlash, is still the preferred format for the professional photographer. The complete workflow is created around this flash memory card. His professional digital SLR camera incorporates a slot for CF cards, is working with a CF card reader, FireWire or USB 2.0 storage devices and are used for the backup of your data from CompactFlash card.

SanDisk 16 GB Extreme III CF
Every time that SanDisk has introduced the next step of flash memory solutions, in this case a higher storage capacity, we always hear the same reaction; "Wow when I ever need this amount of Gigabytes?" This is the same reaction that we heard when SanDisk has introduced the new storage capacity Extreme III CF card; The SanDisk Extreme III CompactFlash 16 GB 12 and flash memory card. However, these cards are targeted for professional users and consumers are almost always shoot in RAW and often in RAW + JPEG format at the same time. And there is always a group of users of medium format digital are almost begging for greater storage capacity. For example the new Hasselblad H3D digital SLR camera is shooting 39 megapixels, resulting in an 8-bit TIFF file of 117 MB.

SanDisk Extreme III CompactFlash card
The new SanDisk Extreme III CompactFlash 16 GB 12 and will have minimum write and read speeds of 20 megabytes per second (MB/sec.) and will ship to retailers of photos by the end of the year.

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