Kingston News Report News & Deals

 
From Kingston:
 
From a single memory product and two employees 25 years ago to 2,000 products and more than 4,000 employees today, Kingston has evolved into the most trusted name in memory and Flash products in 125 countries around the world. Kingston’s unwavering commitment to quality and reliability continues as we celebrate the 25-year milestone and the partnerships that have contributed to the company’s success.
 
B&H carries Kingston Memory products.

Kingston Digital has launched a new USB 3.0 Media Reader.
 
"The Kingston USB 3.0 Media Reader supports multiple card formats including the newer high-capacity SDXC. With its quick and easy plug-and-play design, it delivers up to 5.0Gb/s data transfer speed for high-resolution images, large data files and more making it ideal for serious enthusiasts who need a fast and reliable data transfer device. It is also backwards compatible with USB 2.0."
 
Kingston Digital also announced that the SandForce-based HyperX SSD is now shipping.
 
Kingston HyperX SSD highlights include:
 
120GB and 240GB capacities. Ships as a standalone SSD (includes HyperX branded 2.5" to 3.5" desktop mounting plate); or as a bundle with the HyperX Upgrade Kit for easy installation (includes Acronis® True Image™ HD migration software, desktop mounting plate, external drive bay, multi-head screwdriver, SATA data cable.
 
Incredible sequential read/write throughputs of 555 / 510MB/s1.
 
SandForce SF-2281 controller featuring SATA Rev 3.0 (6GB/s).
 
Max 4KB random read/write of 95,000 / 70,000 IOPS2 (120GB).
 
Premium Intel 25nm Compute NAND (P/E 5K).

These fast 233x cards are among the first to support the SD Association UHS-I standard. Read the Kingston UHS-I UltimateXX Cards press release for more details.

Adorama has the Kingston Technology 16GB Class 10 SDHC Memory Card for $37.95 shipped and the Kingston Technology 32GB Class 10 SDHC Memory Card for $74.95 shipped.