AVForums.com is the UK's biggest & best home consumer electronics discussion resource New to AVForums.com? Start by reading our introduction here.


Forums Blogs Register Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read
Go Back   AVForums.com > AVForums Editorial > Home Cinema and Tech News
New MicroSD card format aims to replace CD New MicroSD card format aims to replace CD

Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Display Modes
Old 24-09-2008, 9:10 AM   #1 (permalink)
News Supplying Robot
Join Date: Sep 2004
Posts: 4,158
iTrader: (0)
Thanks: Gave 0, Got 76
Post New MicroSD card format aims to replace CD

Can a new version of the MicroSD card finally kill off the compact disc? SanDisk says its slotMusic format, due to go on sale in the US this Christmas,* has all the credentials necessary to dispatch the silver disc for good.


A 1GB slotMusic card would carry DRM-free MP3s recorded at 320Kbps and allow playback on a variety of assorted portable media players and phones.  read more »
The News Bot is offline  
Reply With Quote
Old 24-09-2008, 7:00 PM   #2 (permalink)
Senior Member
Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: Stirling
Posts: 1,577
iTrader: (0)
Thanks: Gave 55, Got 68
Re: New MicroSD card format aims to replace CD
More compressed audio
__________________
Panasonic 42" PV500, Onkyo 875, RuarkTalisman11, Ruark Dialogue1 centre,Monitor Audio BFX rears, Sony NS76V DVD,SKY HD, SONY PS3,REL QUAKE,Arcam CD73t CD ,Russ Andrews Yello mains cabling & PBJ interconnects,Ecosse biwire speaker cable, Ipod 4GB Nano
pwood is offline  
Reply With Quote
Old 24-09-2008, 8:04 PM   #3 (permalink)
Member
Join Date: Dec 2006
Posts: 229
iTrader: (0)
Thanks: Gave 27, Got 19
Re: New MicroSD card format aims to replace CD

A 1GB slotMusic card would carry DRM-free MP3s recorded at 320Kbps

They have to be kididng me. This not forward but BACKWORDS. The USB 1gig sticks in the late 1990's were better ideas than this. It will be as doomed as the Sony Mini Disc which was actually good as it was lossless compatible.

__________________
SONY BRAVIA 26"-PS3 60GIG-ONKYO 705-SILVER QED ANNIV EDITION-MONITOR AUDIO RADIUS 180-225-MONITOR AUDIO GLSR10-SONY VINYL PLAYER-CANON A620

PS3 HANDLE - tdtm82
tdtm82 is offline  
Reply With Quote
Old 28-09-2008, 6:35 PM   #4 (permalink)
New Member
Join Date: Sep 2008
Posts: 4
iTrader: (0)
Thanks: Gave 0, Got 0
Re: New MicroSD card format aims to replace CD
I dont get it! 1Gb sd card? Why mp3? A CD is only 700Mb!
Compress sound? You're joking, right? I must say I'm troubled by this.
LOL
stblob is offline  
Reply With Quote
Old 28-09-2008, 8:12 PM   #5 (permalink)
Member
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Cannock
Posts: 220
iTrader: (0)
Thanks: Gave 4, Got 23
Re: New MicroSD card format aims to replace CD
I have a SD Card slot in the car its great no more lugging CDS around
__________________
D40 with 18-55mm kit lens 70-300mm VR Sigma 17-35mm f2.8 Nikon SB400 Flash and Tamrac Expedition 4 bag
hilly10 is offline  
Reply With Quote

Bookmarks

Thread Tools
Display Modes
Linear Mode Linear Mode

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is On
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Corrupted microsd card tigermad Hard Drives and Memory - RAM/Cards and Sticks 1 01-03-2008 9:29 AM
For Sale : SanDisk MicroSD 1GB Card gilford Archive : Completed Business and Expired Threads 16 22-02-2007 1:26 PM
Wanted: 1GB Transflash (MicroSD) Card bbasra Archive : Completed Business and Expired Threads 4 18-08-2006 3:52 PM


All times are GMT. The time now is 4:59 PM.

AV ForumsOptimised for Firefox.
RSS Feed
AVForums.com is owned and operated by M2N Limited.
Copyright © 2000-2008 M2N E. & O. E.
Global Gold
Web Hosting
Contact Us - AVForums.com Home - Archive - Top