Category: storage

Samsung outs EVO Plus 256GB microSD card

Louie Diangson

Samsung Electronics has announced its latest microSD card with 256GB capacity – the Samsung EVO Plus.

The EVO Plus 256GB microSD card is aimed at premium smartphones and tablets, 360-degree video recorders, action cameras, and drones. It claims up to 12 hours of 4K UHD video recording or 33 hours in Full HD, and uses the company’s V-NAND technology for read and write speeds of up to 95MB/s and 90MB/s, respectively.

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Samsung EVO PLus 256GB microSD card features:
* UHS-1, Class 10, (U3) compatible
* Up to 55,200 photos
* Up to 12 hours of 4K UHD video
* Up to 33 hours of full HD video
* Up to 46 hours of HD video
* Up to 23,500 MP3 files/songs
* Waterproof (IEC 60529, IPX7)
* Temperature-proof (-25°C to 85°C)
* X-ray-proof
* Magnetic-proof
* Limited 10-year warranty

The EVO PLus 256GB microSD card will be available in the USA, Europe, China, and other regions starting in June 2016 for $249.99 (~Php11,700).

source: Samsung

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SanDisk releases new storage devices for local market

Daniel Morial

SanDisk has unveiled its newest line of mobile storage solutions for different devices. Whether you need something for your iPhone or iPad, has the new USB Type-C port, wanting a bigger USB OTG, or speedier microSD card, they got you covered.

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The SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive will expand the capacity of your iPhone and iPad with up to 128GB of additional capacity. Basically, it’s an on-the-go drive for Apple devices through its proprietary lightning port. At the other end is a USB 3.0 to for transfers between a Mac or any PC. It comes with a dedicated app for ease of use.

Pricing is at Php 2,799 for 16GB, Php 3,799 for 32GB, Php 5,199 for 64GB, and Php 7,999 for 128GB.

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The SanDisk Ultra USB Type-C Flash Drive is a next-generation thumb drive that has a Type-C port, a new standard among USBs. It’s the company’s first Type-C device for the new market. It delivers USB 3.1 speeds of up to 150MB/s. Since USB Type-C ports are standard in size, it can also act as an OTG storage for smartphones and tablets.

It comes in 16GB, 32GB, 64GB and 128GB versions with prices of Php 699, Php 999, Php 1699, and Php 3099, respectively.

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The SanDisk Extreme PRO microSDXC UHS-II card is available for those in need of faster cards for high resolution recording like 4K Ultra HD content. The card can deliver nearly 3x the speed of current UHS-I cards with up to 275MB/s transfers. It’s also shockproof, temperature-proof, waterproof, and X-ray-proof for added protection.

It will come in 64GB for Php 8,999 and 128GB for Php 17,499.

Product: SanDisk Ultra Dual USB Drive

And lastly, the upgraded SanDisk Ultra Dual USB Drive 3.0. This time, it’s now available up to 128GB capacity. USB on-the-go (OTG) feature is quite popular among smartphones today that allow users to instantly expand and access portable content whenever they need. It has a microUSB on one end, and a full size USB 3.0 connector on the other.

The 128GB version is now available in stores for Php 2,849.

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SanDisk releases new storage devices for local market

Daniel Morial

SanDisk has unveiled its newest line of mobile storage solutions for different devices. Whether you need something for your iPhone or iPad, has the new USB Type-C port, wanting a bigger USB OTG, or speedier microSD card, they got you covered.

iXpand_Flash_Drive_v2_angle_HR

The SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive will expand the capacity of your iPhone and iPad with up to 128GB of additional capacity. Basically, it’s an on-the-go drive for Apple devices through its proprietary lightning port. At the other end is a USB 3.0 to for transfers between a Mac or any PC. It comes with a dedicated app for ease of use.

Pricing is at Php 2,799 for 16GB, Php 3,799 for 32GB, Php 5,199 for 64GB, and Php 7,999 for 128GB.

SanDisk_Ultra_USB_Type-C_SDCZ450_center_open_LR

The SanDisk Ultra USB Type-C Flash Drive is a next-generation thumb drive that has a Type-C port, a new standard among USBs. It’s the company’s first Type-C device for the new market. It delivers USB 3.1 speeds of up to 150MB/s. Since USB Type-C ports are standard in size, it can also act as an OTG storage for smartphones and tablets.

It comes in 16GB, 32GB, 64GB and 128GB versions with prices of Php 699, Php 999, Php 1699, and Php 3099, respectively.

ExtremePRO_microSDXC_Black_UHS-II_U3_128GB_HR

The SanDisk Extreme PRO microSDXC UHS-II card is available for those in need of faster cards for high resolution recording like 4K Ultra HD content. The card can deliver nearly 3x the speed of current UHS-I cards with up to 275MB/s transfers. It’s also shockproof, temperature-proof, waterproof, and X-ray-proof for added protection.

It will come in 64GB for Php 8,999 and 128GB for Php 17,499.

Product: SanDisk Ultra Dual USB Drive

And lastly, the upgraded SanDisk Ultra Dual USB Drive 3.0. This time, it’s now available up to 128GB capacity. USB on-the-go (OTG) feature is quite popular among smartphones today that allow users to instantly expand and access portable content whenever they need. It has a microUSB on one end, and a full size USB 3.0 connector on the other.

The 128GB version is now available in stores for Php 2,849.

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Samsung announces mass production of 256GB UFS 2.0 storage

Louie Diangson

Samsung Electronics has announced that is now mass producing the industry’s first 256GB mbedded memory based on the Universal Flash Storage (UFS) 2.0 standard for high-end mobile devices.

According to Samsung, the new high-density UFS memory module offers speeds that are nearly twice as fast as a SATA SSD for PCs. It can handle “up to 45,000 and 40,000 input/output operations per second (IOPS) for random reading and writing respectively, over two times faster than the 19,000 and 14,000 IOPS of the previous generation of UFS memory.”

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In addition, it’s extremely compact (smaller than a microSD card) and can transfer data up to 850MB/s, with a sequential write speed of up to 260MB/s, making it easier for mobile devices to handle large files such as 4K videos.

To date, the most common largest internal storage capacity in smartphones is 128GB. With the said new memory chips, you can expect future flagship smartphones to carry 256GB of internal storage, perfect for media heavy users.

source: Samsung

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Sony outs USB Type-C OTG storage device

Louie Diangson

Sony has released a USB OTG device featuring the new Type-C standard and up to 64GB internal storage.

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According to Sony, the new USB 3.1 Gen1 CA1-series utilizes “dual connectors” which includes the new standard USB Type-C and Type-A, allowing it to support Windows, Macintosh, Android and Chromebook devices.

It also boasts transfer speeds of up to 130 MB/s (read), and available in 16/32/64GB storage variants. Pricing is yet to be announced but will be available in February 2016.

source: Sony
via: Neowin

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