Toshiba to Launch “FlashAir™”, the World’s First SDHC Memory Card with Embedded Wireless LAN Communications

Maximum PC had this to say: Toshiba just trotted out what it claims is the world’s first SDHC memory card with embedded wireless LAN functionality baked in. It’s called the FlashAir, it has 8GB of storage capacity, and it sounds an awful lot like the Eye-Fi line of SDHC cards, doesn’t it? In some respects, the FlashAir is similar, but it’s also different in one very big way. While both the FlashAir and Eye-Fi allow users to upload data from the SDHC card to other devices, like your PC, the FlashAir supports two way communication. It can deal with peer-to-peer transfers, and supports uploading to and downloading from servers, Toshiba says. “FlashAir’s embedded wireless communication functions allows users to upload Continue ReadingToshiba to Launch “FlashAir™”, the World’s First SDHC Memory Card with Embedded Wireless LAN Communications