Developed by flash memory pioneers SanDisk (News - Alert) Corporation, the 8GB1 microSDHC and M2 flash memory cards will soon be available at retail outlets all across the globe.

Meeting the requirements of the latest types of mobile phones with card slots, the 8GB SanDisk microSDHC and M2 cards are perfect for the burgeoning number of individuals who try to flaunt their mobile phones with their digital camera, built-in music player, and video player and recorder, as something special to their existence.

SanDisk’s constant ‘slot education’ campaign is intended to enhance responsiveness both to the existence of a card slot in the bulk of present day mobile handsets and of the gains obtainable to those who utilize it. By means of a superior capability memory card in this slot, users can ‘Wake Up Their Phone’ and transform their handset into the supreme lifestyle gadget, having the capacity to stock up in excess of 2,000 digital songs, or over 5,000 high-resolution pictures, or equal to 5 hours of high-quality MPEG 4 video.

When digital content is amassed on a the high capability SanDisk card, users will be able to communicate with others by means of uncomplicated uploading of content onto social networking sites -- for example Facebook (News - Alert), YouTube as well as MySpace -- thereby permitting acquaintances and friends to reveal the experience they have acquired through the card. Content can be transmitted by means of the mobile phone or by means of synching the card with the help of a PC.

Apart from the microSDHC and M2 card, SanDisk also makes available a wide variety of embedded as well as removable storage solutions tailor-made for meeting the needs of mobile network operators and mobile handset manufacturers. These consist of iNAND and mDOC inserted flash drives; microSD, miniSD detachable flash cards; and SIM and MegaSIM cards.

SanDisk is a global leader of flash storage cards and is the world’s major provider of flash data storage card products, made possible by means of its patented, high-density flash memory and controller expertise.

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