2TB SDXC cards coming to a gadget near you.

2TB SDXC cards coming to a gadget near you.

With the ocean of formats available for what seems like an equally full ocean of different types of cards, you may think oh *expletive* at hearing of another storage format.  Fret not fellow readers for it is a backwards compatible format for SD cards dubbed SDXC SD (eXtended Capacity).  What is the benefit of these new fangled cards?  How about storage up to 2TB!  The cards rely on Microsofts exFat file format.  A few examples of what you can store on this thing are:...

Camcorders with 32GB of flash storage are sooo December 2008

Camcorders with 32GB of flash storage are sooo December 2008

Samsung has won the crown of being the first manufacturer to release a camcorder with 64GB of flash storage built in (HMX-H106).  The HMX-105 and 104 have 32/16GB flash storage respectively.  Leading the tail end of their line up is the HMX-h100 which eschews the built in flash storage in favor of an SD/SDHC card slot.  With flash hard drives still relatively new, you will still end up paying a premium for them, while not as much as a year ago, the premium is still...

Canon announces just short of a million, (give or take), new camcorders

Canon announces just short of a million, (give or take), new camcorders

It is CES week and electronic companies are starting to divulge scores of information for upcoming products of ’09.  Canon has let loose a whole slew of information about a boat load of new camcorders coming hopefully very soon.  So without any further blabbing click through to see the full list (it is quite long). *Pictures go from lowest to highest in each series* We’ll start with the Hi-Def Camcorders first: 1.  HV40 HDV 2.96 Megapixel Full HD CMOS...