Memory Stick Micro (M2) (2006 – )
Memory Stick Micro (M2) is the smallest form factor of the Sony Memory Stick family. It was introduced as a joint venture with SanDisk in 2006 and is just one-quarter of the size of the Memory Stick...
View ArticleslotMusic (2008 – 2012)
slotMusic was a solid-state memory card format for audio, based on microSD and introduced by SanDisk in 2008 to replace its previous Gruvi microSD format. Music was stored in MP3 format, without...
View ArticlemicroSD (2005 – )
microSD (also called TransFlash) is a smaller variant of Secure Digital (SD), created by SanDisk and introduced in 2005. SanDisk introduced microSD as current memory cards were too large for newer...
View ArticleminiSD (2003 – 2008)
miniSD was introduced by SanDisk in 2003, and was a smaller version of Secure Digital (SD). While miniSD was designed for use in mobile phones, it usually came packaged with an adaptor to allow it to...
View ArticleSxS (2008 – )
SxS (pronounced as S-by-S) is a flash memory card format for professional video cameras, and was designed for high performance and reliability. It was jointly developed by Sony and SanDisk, and is...
View ArticleSanDisk Ultra II SD Plus USB (2005 – early 2010s)
In 2005, SanDisk introduced a memory card that combined a Secure Digital (SD) card with a USB interface for use in a high-speed USB 2.0 port. The SD portion was based on the shape of the Reduced-Size...
View ArticleminiSDHC (2006 – 2008)
The miniSDHC memory card was launched by SanDisk in 2006 with a 4 GB capacity version and the same form factor as miniSD. Like the full-size SDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity) card it was derived...
View Articlegruvi (2006)
gruvi was a microSD memory card format for music distribution, introduced by SanDisk in collaboration with EMI in 2006. The cards were designed for use with smartphones such as the Palm Treo 600, or...
View ArticleSanDisk Memory Vault (2011 – 2015)
The Memory Vault was a USB storage device first offered by SanDisk in 2011. With a rugged metal casing and SanDisk’s proprietary Chronolock Technology, it claimed to offer a lifespan of 100 years for...
View Article2.5-inch solid-state drive (SSD) (1998 – )
A solid-state drive is a replacement for a hard-disk drive, and usually uses flash memory for non-volatile storage. It has no moving parts, and so they are quieter and use less energy than a hard-disk...
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