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| SanDisk Extreme III Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo |
 SanDisk has today introduced the fastest card in its Memory Stick product family: the SanDisk Extreme® III Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo™ with read and write speeds of 30 megabytes (MB)1 per second. The card, available in June in 4-gigabyte (GB)1 and 8GB capacities, is ideal for professional photographers and advanced amateurs who use Sony digital single-lens reflex (SLR) cameras.SanDisk and Sony jointly developed Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo as an extension of the existing Memory Stick PRO format, to offer faster read and write speeds for PRO-HG capable Sony digital SLRs, point-and-shoot cameras and digital camcorders. SanDisk is unveiling the SanDisk Extreme III Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo at the PMA Australia 2008 Imaging Technology Show, where the company is exhibiting at Stand 401 in the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre from May 30 to June 1. “The SanDisk Extreme III Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo continues our tradition of delivering best-in-class performance in the SanDisk Extreme product line,” said Susan Park, director of consumer product marketing for SanDisk’s performance cards. “Our customers know SanDisk Extreme cards not only deliver cutting-edge read and write speeds, but are designed for durability – even under harsh conditions.” SanDisk Extreme III cards are capable of functioning in extreme temperatures, from -13 to 185 degrees Fahrenheit or -25 to 85 degrees Celsius, and carry a lifetime warranty. The cards also come with RescuePRO™ software for recovering deleted images. |
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About Sandisk
Founded in 1988 by Dr. Eli Harari, an internationally recognized
authority on non-volatile memory technology, SanDisk has grown to
become the world's largest supplier of innovative flash memory data
storage products.
Serving both consumers (with more than 200,000 retail storefronts
worldwide) and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), SanDisk
designs, develops, manufactures and markets flash storage card products
for a wide variety of electronic systems and digital devices. SanDisk
also licenses its technology to a number of other industry-leading
companies.
With flash memory's capability for storing large amounts of data
in a compact, removable format, SanDisk's products have helped drive
the exponential growth in sales of digital cameras, multi-function
mobile phones, USB flash drives, digital audio/video players, and other
digital consumer devices.
SanDisk currently has approximately 780 issued U.S. patents, and
more than 400 foreign patents, and is the only company, worldwide, that
has the rights to both manufacture and sell every major flash card
format, including CompactFlash®, SD™, miniSD™, microSD™,
MultiMediaCard™, Reduced Size MultiMediaCard (RS-MMC™ ), Memory Stick
PRO™ and related Memory Stick® products, xD-Picture Card™ and USB flash
drives.
SanDisk became a publicly traded company (NASDAQ:SNDK) in November 1995, and in 2006 revenues grew to $3.3 billion. With more than 2000 employees, worldwide, SanDisk is headquartered in Milpitas, California.
