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  SanDisk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
SanDisk was founded in 1988 by Eli Harari, a non-volatile memory technology expert.
SanDisk produces many different types of Flash Memory, including various memory cards and a series of USB removable drives.
SanDisk is also the second-most popular digital audio player manufacturer (as of May 2006), after Apple Computer, Inc. The most recent e200 models also support video playback.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/SanDisk   (294 words)

  
 The InfoTech 100 Companies: SanDisk Profile
SanDisk is working hard to ensure you won't forget this memory company.
SanDisk engages in the design, development, and market of flash storage card products used in various consumer electronics worldwide.
Harari founded Wafer Scale Integration, a privately held semiconductor company, in 1983 and was president and chief executive officer from 1983 to 1986 and chairman and chief technical officer from 1986 to 1988.
www.businessweek.com /it100/2006/46.htm   (319 words)

  
 Digital Music News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
SanDisk is the latest company to throw a portable MP3 player in the ring with its Sansa e140 model.
Toshiba and SanDisk are staying competitive in flash-based storage and delivery, most recently delivering an eight-gigabit chip (one gigabit, or Gb, is 1/8th of a gigabyte, or GB).
SanDisk is the latest to enter a very congested portable mp3 player space, with several flash memory devices now on the market.
www.digitalmusicnews.com /results?title=SanDisk   (4535 words)

  
 Fool.com: Investors Diss SanDisk [Motley Fool Take] January 26, 2004
SanDisk has one of the richest royalty streams in all of tech, booking $36 million from its intellectual property during the fourth quarter.
SanDisk earned $2.03 per diluted share during 2003.
Part of the problem is that SanDisk's share count ballooned with a secondary offering of 8.3 million shares in September.
www.fool.com /News/mft/2004/mft04012611.htm?source=mpmftlist   (437 words)

  
 SanDisk Sansa m240 (1GB, silver) Reviews. MP3 players Reviews by CNET.
SanDisk MP3 players hit the scene in a big way with the 2004 launch of the Digital Audio Player and later the Sansa e100 series.
Now, the deal gets sweeter with the arrival of the SanDisk Sansa m200 series, which is jam-packed with features such as an FM tuner, WMA subscription compatibility, and up to 4GB of flash-based storage.
The 512MB SanDisk Sansa m230 ($80) comes in blue, the 1GB Sansa m240 ($120) in silver, the 2GB m250 ($160) in fl, and the big daddy 4GB m260 ($200) in slate blue.
reviews.cnet.com /SanDisk_Sansa_m240_1GB_silver/4505-6490_7-31563923-2.html   (1079 words)

  
 Sandisk's boast: "We're number two!" - Engadget
Of course, SanDisk is a very distant second place: the company sold a million audio players during the holiday period, compared to Apple's 14 million.
Sandisks are in number two for a reason.
I was originally planning on getting a usb flash drive, but the sandisk players were so cheap during the holiday sales that it was like a $10 addon for mp3 support.
www.engadget.com /2006/02/09/sandisks-boast-were-number-two   (3280 words)

  
 SanDisk Introduces Cruzer Profile, a Secure USB Flash Storage Drive with Fingerprint Identification
SanDisk introduced the Cruzer Profile, a portable, hi-speed USB 2.0 flash memory storage drive with added personal security capability to safeguard data, images, presentations and other personal information.
SanDisk's Cruzer Profile authenticates users when a finger is swiped across the device and an embedded identification sensor reads the fingerprint, gives approval and activates the drive.
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.
www.cdrinfo.com /Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=12894   (780 words)

  
 Rob Galbraith DPI: Sandisk to unveil Extreme III CompactFlash and SD, new card readers and revised Ultra II series
Later this week, Sandisk will announce a new line of high speed CompactFlash, SD and Memory Stick Pro cards, two new USB 2.0 readers designed to realize the speed potential of these new cards and a revamp of the Ultra II line that includes capacities up to 8GB.
Sandisk’s Conley had indicated that, because existing digital SLR cameras don't yet fully support the revised CompactFlash and SD specifications, we weren’t likely to see a major in-camera write speed improvement.
Sandisk’s new USB 2.0 CompactFlash and 5-in-1 card readers are to ship in December 2004.
www.robgalbraith.com /bins/content_page.asp?cid=7-6459-7253   (2247 words)

  
 Sandisk on PC Universe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The new SanDisk Ultra II SD cards have a minimum sustained write speed of 9 megabytes (MB) per second and a read speed of 10MB per second.
SanDisk Corporation is the world's largest supplier of flash memory data storage card products.
With SanDisk PC Card Adapters, turn any memory card into a PC Card. Simply insert the card into the adapter and it becomes a "plug and play" memory card, compatible with any device with a PC Card slot.
pcuniverse.resultspage.com /sc/0/pc/Sandisk   (612 words)

  
 IT100: SanDisk Profile
SanDisk Corp. engages in the design, development, and marketing of flash storage card products used in various consumer electronics worldwide.
Eli Harari is the founder of SanDisk Corp., and has been President and Chief Executive Officer since June 1988.
Harari founded Wafer Scale Integration, a privately held semiconductor company in 1983 and was its President and Chief Executive Officer from 1983 to 1986 and Chairman and Chief Technical Officer from 1986 to 1988.
www.businessweek.com /it100/2005/company/SNDK.htm   (469 words)

  
 SanDisk introduces WiFi combo CF cards: Digital Photography Review
The announcement marks SanDisk's entry into the wireless communications market and comes at a time when Wi-Fi, also known as WLAN for wireless local area networks, is emerging as the main worldwide wireless standard.
Nelson Chan, SanDisk senior vice president and general manager of SanDisk's retail business unit, said, "Access points that allow mobile computer users to wirelessly connect to their email and the Internet are rapidly being deployed around the world -- from hotels, airports and universities to cafes, coffee shops and corporate campuses.
SanDisk's new Connect cards have been designed with low power consumption to minimize battery drain, a key consideration for PDA and notebook users.
www.dpreview.com /news/0301/03010906sandiskwifi.asp   (1032 words)

  
 SanDisk Shows Faster, Higher Capacity Media Cards - PopPhoto - March 2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
According to SanDisk, the move to a larger capacity Memory Stick PRO Duo card is in response to the release of new high-megapixel cameras as well as hybrid models that combine digital still images and video.
SanDisk also is making a color change for its Memory Stick PRO Duo line, from pale blue to deep blue.
The SanDisk Ultra II Mobile memory cards are said to have faster read and write speeds than standard flash memory cards, as well as longer warranty periods.
www.popphoto.com /article.asp?section_id=5&article_id=1847   (577 words)

  
 Rob Galbraith DPI: SanDisk Extreme III, revamped Ultra II ready to roll
SanDisk is expecting that they'll be shipping nothing but MLC Ultra II 4GB by the week of December 20, 2004.
SanDisk is, therefore, evaluating when to release their 2GB Ultra II SD card, and has not set a ship date at this time.
SanDisk is also gearing up to ship Extreme III and Ultra II (MLC) cards in the Memory Stick PRO format.
www.robgalbraith.com /bins/content_page.asp?cid=7-6461-7367   (787 words)

  
 Wi-Fi SD Card with 256 MB of Storage Available Soon
Though SanDisk's Wi-Fi SDIO card has proved to be popular, many users of single-slot devices have hoped for a version that combines wireless access and some storage.
Though current models that haven't been upgraded won't be able to use the combo card, SanDisk is demonstrating it now with a specially modified Axim X3 at the CeBIT tradeshow.
Unfortunately, SanDisk doesn't expect the necessary driver to allow Palm OS models to use this card to be available for many months.
www.brighthand.com /article/SanDisk_Combo_Card_Coming_Soon   (374 words)

  
 SanDisk is Number 2 in MP3 Player Sales?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
While SanDisk has been serving the MP3 player market with flash memory since the Eiger MPman first appeared in 1998, they have only been producing players for a short period of time.
SanDisk, of course, doesn't sell a hard drive-based unit, which means their line of portable players is more limited than that of Toshiba and Sony.
SanDisk hitting the number 5 spot in June is a story in itself.
www.mp3newswire.net /stories/5002/sandisk.html   (483 words)

  
 In a Flash, SanDisk Takes Off   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
And that's helped SanDisk, the inventor of flash storage cards, the largest supplier of flash data storage card products, and the holder of several lucrative NAND flash memory patents.
SanDisk shares have hit new 52-week intraday highs for the past four days.
Shares of SanDisk were recently down 15 cents, or 0.3%, at $51.85 on news of two analysts downgrading the company based largely on valuation.
www.thestreet.com /_googlen/tech/ronnaabramson/10245937.html?cm_ven=GOOGLEN&cm_cat=FREE&cm_ite=NA   (428 words)

  
 SanDisk Shares 'Reasonable Entry Point' At $55 - Forbes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
SanDisk (nasdaq: SNDK - news - people) guided for an average selling price, or ASP, decline of 25% to 30% sequentially, "as it plans to take significant price cuts during the quarter to stimulate megabyte demand," wrote analyst Gurinder Kalra in a client note.
SanDisk also reported fourth-quarter earnings of 68 cents per share, better than the Street consensus of 62 cents but below Bear Stearns' forecast of 72 cents.
On Jan. 13, Kalra downgraded SanDisk to "peer perform" from "outperform," citing the company's need to initiate pricing actions in order to stimulate demand.
www.forbes.com /home/markets/2006/01/27/sandisk-earnings-0127markets06.html   (447 words)

  
 SanDisk redefines ‘megabyte’ in capacity con | The Register
From the example it seems that SanDisk doesn't even accept the standard definition of a kilobyte as 1024 bytes.
Meanwhile, SanDisk is merrily offering Flash cards with a lower capacity than anyone would expect, but claims it's in the right by adopting its own definition.
SanDisk: FAQ page - choose the Capacity topic and then the 'Why is the size of my card...' question
www.theregister.co.uk /2001/09/04/sandisk_redefines_megabyte_in_capacity   (554 words)

  
 Flash Memory !   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
SanDisk pioneered industry development of flash memory cards for data storage and helped set many industry standards.
SanDisk's ImageMate adds an external CompactFlash reader to your desktop PC, making it simple and easy to copy data back and fourth between the desktop PC and PC Companion.
SanDisk cards are also sold by many computer retailers and PC Companion manufacturers.
www.pocketpcmag.com /may99/flashmem.htm   (1383 words)

  
 WebWire® | ITC Investigates SanDisk’s Complaint Against STMicroelectronics
In recent weeks, SanDisk has also filed actions claiming infringement of United States Patent No. 5,991,517 and United States Patent No. 6,542,956 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, where an action involving United States Patent No. 5,172,338 is already underway.
SanDisk, the world’s largest supplier of flash memory data storage card products, designs, manufactures and markets industry-standard, solid-state data, digital imaging and audio storage products using its patented, high density flash memory and controller technology.
SanDisk and the SanDisk logo are trademarks of SanDisk Corporation, registered in the U.S. and other countries.
www.webwire.com /ViewPressRel.asp?aId=9407   (434 words)

  
 Sandisk - 1GB Memory Stick PRO with MagicGate™ - 2322663
SanDisk's Memory Stick PRO is the perfect solution for anyone who needs to capture and play back DVD-quality video in real time, or store CD-quality music, high-resolution digital images, and any other application that requires high performance, fast data transfer, large capacities and advanced security.
SanDisk Memory Stick® PRO™, a new Memory Stick form that incorporates a variety of advanced capabilities to enable Memory Stick PRO-optimized devices to capture and play back DVD-quality video in real time as well as store CD-quality music, high resolution digital images and other applications that require high performance and large capacities.
The new format, which was jointly developed by Sony and SanDisk, includes additional features to secure personal content and data loss prevention in the event of accidental removal of the card during file recording.
www.ecost.com /ecost/ecdm/shop/detail.asp?dpno=377400   (411 words)

  
 EETimes.com - ITC opens ST flash chip probe, says SanDisk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
SanDisk expanded its litigation against STMicroelectronics Inc. over flash-memory technology in April 2005 having filed suit against STMicroelectronics with the ITC and in the Northern District of California overall alleged infringement in October 2004.
In recent weeks, SanDisk has extended the action in the Northern District of California, to include the 5,991,517 and 6,542,956 patents in addition to the 5,172,338 patent, which was already underway.
SanDisk possesses hundreds of patents covering all aspects of flash memory design,” said Earle Thompson, SanDisk's chief intellectual property counsel, in a statement.
www.eetimes.com /news/semi/rss/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=179103347   (761 words)

  
 CES 2006 Profile: SanDisk - Computing News - Digital Trends
Flash data storage card maker SanDisk was busy at CES 2006 unveiling new products designed for a variety of different types of users.
SanDisk’s new gamer-oriented USB smart drives are called the SanDisk Cruzer Crossfire.
SanDisk’s other new Sansa line is the cost conscious c100.
news.digitaltrends.com /article9365.html   (570 words)

  
 Sandisk intros 1GB Flash card   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Sandisk card is compatible with all cameras using the CompactFlash storage, and with readers and adaptors, but the firm said the speed is twice that of its Ultra line.
Sandisk also said it is introducing an Ultra SD card line which will range in capacity between 128MB and 512MB, and prices will range from $79 to $199.
The cards are expected to be available in the second quarter of this year, and use Sandisk's NAND flash technology.
www.theinquirer.net /?article=8111   (293 words)

  
 Outpost.com | SanDisk
The SanDisk miniSD memory card offers all of the benefits of a standard SD card, but in a much smaller size.
SanDisk offers the industry's broadest range of capacities for miniSD cards with capacities ranging from 128MB to 2GB.
The SanDisk miniSD card includes an adapter that converts the miniSD card into a full size SD card to be used with the growing number of SD compatible devices available in the market.
shop3.outpost.com /product/4470366   (181 words)

  
 WebWire® | SanDisk Opens Flash Memory Design Center in India
Although the India Design Center is SanDisk’s first stand-alone facility in India, the company already has engineers assigned to several projects at two SanDisk technology partners in India, Wipro and RelQ.
SanDisk is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA and has operations worldwide, with more than half its sales outside the U.S. SanDisk’s product and executive images can be downloaded from http://www.sandisk.com/corporate/media.asp
SanDisk and the SanDisk logo are trademarks of SanDisk Corporation, registered in the and other countries.
www.webwire.com /ViewPressRel.asp?aId=9093   (554 words)

  
 SanDisk 2005
SanDisk is the original inventor of flash storage cards and is the world's largest supplier of flash data storage card products.
In his new role, Dr. Thakur will be responsible for all aspects of SanDisk NAND flash memory roadmap including the design and development of flash memory and devices, and process and fab manufacturing / operations.
In addition, he is also responsible for all of SanDisk's worldwide operations including assembly, test, manufacturing, fulfillment, demand/supply planning and logistics.
www.letsgodigital.org /en/2005/sandisk/review1.html   (819 words)

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