SanDisk announced that it is doubling the current maximum capacities of its popular SanDisk miniSD and SanDisk RS-MMC cards to 512 megabytes (MB). These storage cards are used in a growing number of mobile phones with multimedia capabilities such as digital cameras, music players and video recording and playback.

The SanDisk miniSD card includes an adapter allowing it to be used in any of the existing SD card devices and the SanDisk RS-MMC card includes a mechanical extender so that it can be used in any full-sized MultiMediaCard slot as well as SD host devices that support the MultiMediaCard.

Suggested Retail Price:

SanDisk miniSD 512MB - $69.99
SanDisk RS-MMC 512MB - $69.99

It will be available in November

This is the latest in a series of new capacity points offered by SanDisk. Also recently announced are SanDisk Memory Stick PRO, SanDisk Memory Stick PRO Duo and SD cards in 4-gigabytes (GB), 1GB and 2GB respectively.

via smartphonethoughts.com