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SanDisk, other microSD cards being offered at deep discounts at Best Buy

As PowerPage Head Honcho Jason O’Grady pointed out, a slew of SanDisk and PNY microSD cards are being offered at considerable discounts over at Best Buy. The 512GB Extreme Plus unit has been knocked down from $249.99 to $89.99, the PNY 512GB Pro Elite has been discounted from $99.99 to $69.99 and the sale is […]

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Satechi introduced USB-C Dual Multimedia Adapter, USB-C Dual HDMI Adapter for Apple notebooks

This might come in handy. Accessory maker Satechi released two new USB-C adapters on Thursday. The adapters allow users to simultaneously use two external HDMI displays. The USB-C Dual Multimedia Adapter features two HDMI ports, Ethernet, USB-A, and SD card readers. The other new product is the USB-C Dual HDMI Adapter. The USB-C Dual Multimedia Adapter offers a […]

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512GB, 1TB MicroSD cards en route this April

If your computer workload devours MicroSD cards, you’re going to like this. Western Digital, Samsung, and Micro have announced that 1TB SD cards will be available at the Mobile World Congress event. The units can record with 90MB/S write speeds with up to 160MB/s read speeds. Western Digital has stated that the card can transfer […]

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Samsung announces 256GB flash chips, could point the way towards increased storage for next-gen iPhones

This could turn into something really cool. Samsung announced on Thursday that it’s now mass producing 256GB embedded flash memory chips for smartphones and other devices. The new memory chips are smaller than a microSD card and can pack up to 256GB thanks to Samsung’s V-Nand technology. Based on the Universal Flash Storage (UFS) 2.0 […]

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Microsoft targets iPad, unveils Surface tablet

A little competition never hurt anyone. Per Engadget, Microsoft debuted its Surface Windows 8 tablet on Monday at a last-minute special event in Los Angeles, marking the tech monolith’s entrance into the iPad-dominated tablet market. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, showed off the tablet computer based on the company’s new Windows 8 operating system he called […]