Short: SanDisk announces FlashDrive
SanDisk introduced a 1.8-inch form factor IDE 140MB FlashDrive, the industry's highest capacity embedded flash storage device, according to the company. The FlashDrive uses less than 10 percent of the power and can withstand five times more shock and vibration than rotating 1.8-inch and 2.5-inch drives. An version of the SDIB-140 with a temperature range of -40 to 85 degrees Celsius will also be available, and both are expected to ship in the fourth quarter.
introduced a 1.8-inch form factor IDE 140MB FlashDrive, the industry's highest capacity embedded flash storage device, according to the company. The FlashDrive uses less than 10 percent of the power and can withstand five times more shock and vibration than rotating 1.8-inch and 2.5-inch drives. An version of the SDIB-140 with a temperature range of -40 to 85 degrees Celsius will also be available, and both are expected to ship in the fourth quarter.