SanDisk introduced a 2 GB microSD removable flash memory card aimed at mobile devices. This would allow storage of up to 1,000 mp3 file (assuming average 4 minute songs at 64 kbps). SanDisk’s previous highest capacity was 1GB.
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SanDisk Introduces 2-Gigabyte microSD Mobile Phone Card
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You just read about SanDisk. One of the companies whose work it now carries:
Fusion-io built PCIe flash hardware and software that placed persistent storage directly in servers. What became of it?
Fusion-io brought PCIe flash hardware and software that placed persistent storage directly in servers to Storage. That work was distinctive enough to lead to its acquisition by SanDisk for US$1.1B. The standalone name now passes into the archive — but the team and technology continue inside SanDisk today. One of 430 names here whose work outlived the company.
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