bits.blogs.nytimes.com - 9/22/2008
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A new music format will hit the stores later this year: Albums on tiny MicroSD memory cards. They fit in 1 billion cellphones, can plug into PCs, and may cost less than $10.
sandisk.com - 9/29/2008
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sandisk.com —
Best Buy Mobile and Verizon Wireless Stores Are
First to Carry New 16GB Capacity Milpitas, Calif. September
29, 2008 SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK), a global leader in flash memory products, today announced it is bringing to market its 16GB* ...
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16GB capacity SanDisk available at Best Buy & Verizon ...
gigaom.com - 9/22/2008
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gigaom.com —
Om weighs in on what I personally think
is the stupidest thing in music distribution in the
last 5 years or so. Physical distribution of music is an anachronism, but somebody at SanDisk obviously didn’t get the memo. Technorati Tags: ...
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SanDisk SlotMusic Cards Are Destined to Fail
businessweek.com - 9/22/2008
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businessweek.com —
In the digital download age, the memory chip
maker and the four major music labels will sell
albums loaded onto microSD cards by Arik Hesseldahl Once again, memory chip maker SanDisk is making a push into the digital music market. SanDisk, the ...
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SanDisk Launches Preloaded 'slotMusic' Cards
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slotMusic: It's just albums on microSD cards
Boing Boing Gadgets —
... But what would you pay if that 1GB TransFlash card also had an album on it? SanDisk — having announced a deal with major record labels to sell music on "slotMusic" flash memory cards — is hoping you'll pay something like $7 to $10 (according to prices sussed out by Saul Hansell, although no official prices have been announced). ...
SanDisk to release new microSD “slotMusic” card
Gadgetell —
... One reason I can see people buying these is for the last sentence here, “...can add their own content.” I think you just may have some buying them, taking them home and wiping them to have a handy dandy new memory card. Especially given the fact that a source in the NY Times says that they are expected to run about $7-$10. Not bad considering the SanDisk 1GB card itself currently sells at ...
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