Memory cards

USB Memory Card Reader With Compact Mirror. Verdict: Wacky!

So, sometimes you need to check to see if your lipstick is okay, and sometimes you need to download data from a memory card. To do both of those you need a device to help you out. But why would you combine both devices into one gizmo? I suppose it could save space in your…

7-in-1 Card Reader Includes Floppy Disk for Those People Trapped in 1987

Pop this USB 2.0-connected gadget into a spare drive bay in your PC and you will be able to read Smart Media, Compact Flash, Memory Stick, Secure Digital, MultiMedia Card, MicroDrive memory cards and… 3.5-inch floppy disks? You will have to spend $39 to discover if those 1987 backups still have any data. [RedFerret]

Dealzmodo: Free 4 GB Kingston Elite Pro Compact Flash Card

Adorama’s got a 4GB Kingston Elite Pro CF card for $40, but with the $40 rebate, the total price is $0. Rebate deals sorta suck, but only if you’re forgetful, and we’re talking about free here. There’s only a day left, so hurry! [Adorama via Photography Bay]

Free 2GB memory cards when you pick up any of these cameras. [Amazon]

SanDisk Crams Even More Bits Into Tiny microSDHC Memory Cards

Good gawd, how much memory can they cram onto a tiny microSD card the size of a baby’s fingernail? Way more than the number of angels that can dance on the head of a pin, because SanDisk just announced 6GB and 8GB microSDHC cards touted to give you the same amount of storage as the…

SanDisks’ “New Digital Film” Will Replace Flash Memory Cards and Archive Pics for 100 Years

The same guys that are currently pushing dozens of memory card formats down our throats are now telling us they have invented the “new digital film.” It’ll be a read-only write-once memory card capable of archiving your pics for 100 years. SanDisk is keeping hush about the project, only saying that it’ll rely on “3D…

Panasonic Intros AG-HSC1U 3-CCD ‘Pro’ Camcorder Using SDHC Memory Cards

Panasonic unveiled its AG-HSC1U camcorder, a 3-CCD high-definition shooter that the company is billing as the world’s smallest 3-chip professional HD camera. Its specs are nearly the same as its brandmate that uses those 4GB (88-minute) SDHC cards, the HDC-SD1, but it adds a 40GB hard drive on which to store their footage. The camcorder’s…

Toshiba 8GB SDHC Memory Card: More Bits, Less Compatibility

Until now we’ve heard idle talk of 8GB SD memory cards coming by the end of this year, and now Toshiba has actually announced one. The bad news is this SD-HC008GT4 card, like all SDHC cards, isn’t compatible with existing devices that use those old-fashioned SD memory cards. That’s right, if you want to dance…

Lexar Shows All Kinds of Memory Stuff at CES

Now that we can finally store more than some crappy pictures on our cellphones and PDAs, it makes sense that we get more digital media made specially for these products. Lexar’s new line of SD and MMC form factors are being shown off at CES and though not the sexiest of stuff, it can certainly…