SanDisk Introduces microSD Multi SD Kit to Simplify Buying Memory Cards for Mobile Phones.Adapter Kit Provides microSD Card, miniSD Adapter and Standard SD Adapter in a Single Package Compatible with Most Mobile Phones That Have Card Slots A socket for inserting a printed circuit board or a PC Card (CardBus card). See PC Card. BARCELONA, Spain -- SanDisk([R]) Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :SNDK) today introduced the microSD([TM]) Multi SD([TM]) Kit, bringing together in one package a microSD flash card with a miniSD([TM]) adapter and a standard SD adapter, at the 3GSM World Conference 2007, where SanDisk is demonstrating products in booths 7C62 and 8C74. The microSD Multi SD Kit removes confusion for consumers and retailers in selecting the correct card for a mobile phone, because the kit supports all mobile phones with SD-based card slots. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. SanDisk research, 87 percent of the latest mobile phone models with card slots are designed for either microSD, miniSD or standard SD. "Consumers, when shopping for memory cards, don't always know what type of SD slot is in their mobile phone. The microSD Multi SD Kit makes the purchasing decision a snap, because the card is guaranteed to fit -- either directly through a microSD slot, or by using the adapters for miniSD or standard SD slots," said Jeff Kost, vice president and general manager of mobile consumer solutions for SanDisk. "Retailers also get a break, because sales associates can focus on the benefits of added capacity rather than worrying about compatibility." The kit makes it easy to enjoy music, photos, video clips A short video presentation. and personal files on multiple devices. For example, a large video clip could be downloaded through a laptop computer and transferred to the microSD card using the kit's standard SD adapter. The microSD card could then be placed in a phone with either a miniSD or microSD slot. The kit is also compatible with personal electronics other than mobile phones, including SD digital cameras, as well as SanDisk's Sansa([R]) e200 series, Sansa([R]) Connect[TM], Sansa([R]) Express[TM], and Sansa c200 series of MP3 players. This flexibility makes it more likely consumers will use their portable devices, especially mobile phones, to enjoy music, photos and video. The microSD Multi SD Kit comes in three capacities: 512 MB, 1GB and 2GB.* The product is available now in Japan. It will be available in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Europe in March. Pricing in the U.S. and Europe has yet to be announced To be announced (TBA) A contract for the purchase or sale of an MBS to be delivered at an agreed-upon future date but does not include a specified pool number and number of pools or precise amount to be delivered. . The product may be sold under other names outside of Europe. SanDisk is the original inventor of flash storage cards and is the world's largest supplier of flash data storage card products, using its patented, high-density flash memory and controller technology. SanDisk is headquartered in Milpitas, California Milpitas (IPA pronunciation: mɪlpitʌs; inhabitants are called 'Milpitans') is a city in Santa Clara County, California. It is located with San Jose to its south and Fremont to its north, at the eastern end of Highway 237 and generally between Interstate freeways 680 and , and has operations worldwide, with more than half of its sales outside the U.S. *1 gigabyte (GB) = 1 billion bytes; 1 megabyte One million bytes, or more precisely 1,048,576 bytes. Also MB, Mbyte and M-byte. See mega and space/time. (unit) megabyte - (MB, colloquially "meg") 2^20 = 1,048,576 bytes = 1024 kilobytes. 1024 megabytes are one gigabyte. (MB) = 1 million bytes SanDisk's web site/home page address: http://www.sandisk.com SanDisk's product and executive images can be downloaded from http://www.sandisk.com/corporate/mediakit/ SanDisk, the SanDisk logo and Sansa are trademarks of SanDisk Corporation, registered in the U.S. and other countries. Sansa[R] Express[TM] and Sansa[R] Connect[TM] are trademarks of SanDisk Corporation. microSD, miniSD and SD are trademarks. All trade names are either registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holder(s). This press release contains certain forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. , including expectations for new product introductions, specifications, applications, markets, pricing, customer acceptance and customers that are based on our current expectations and involve numerous risks and uncertainties that may cause these forward-looking statements to be inaccurate. Risks that may cause these forward-looking statements to be inaccurate include among others: market demand for our products may grow more slowly than our expectations or there may be a slower adoption rate for these products in new markets that we are targeting, and the other risks detailed from time-to-time under the caption "Risk Factors" and elsewhere in our Securities and Exchange Commission filings and reports, including, but not limited to, Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. and our quarterly reports on Form 10-Q Form 10-Q See 10-Q. . We do not intend to update the information contained in this press release. |
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