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Sandisk releases 64GB and 128GB SDXC cards

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Sandisk has released two new SDXC cards of 64GB and 128GB capacities. Both feature an ultra high-speed (UHS-1) architecture giving 45MB/s read and write speeds. The company cites an expected growth in “user-generated video from digital cameras and flash memory-equipped camcorders will increase more than 50 percent, from 4 exabytes in 2011 to 6.8 exabytes in 2014.” The new cards’ speed should allow the capture of 3D HD video.

The 64GB and 128GB SanDisk Extreme SDXC UHS-I cards are shipping worldwide with MSRPs of $199.99 and $399.99 respectively.