Improved Performance Helps Professional Digital Photographers Spend More Time Taking Pictures and Less Time in Post-Production

SanDisk today announced the New Zealand availability of an upgraded family of SanDisk Extreme® IV CompactFlash® (CF) memory cards to better meet the needs of professional digital photographers. The entire series of SanDisk Extreme IV high-performance memory cards has received a 12.5-percent speed boost up to 45 megabytes per second (MB/s) [1] and the newly-released 16-gigabyte (GB) [2] card is twice as large as previous capacities.

Crazy John’s Stores First to Carry New 16GB Capacity

SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK), a global leader in flash memory products, today announced it is bringing to market its 16GB* microSDHC™ and Memory Stick Micro (M2)® mobile memory cards - the world’s largest storage capacity for mobile phones. Crazy John’s stores will be the first retail outlets in Australia to carry the 16GB capacity.

Whopping Capacity and Increased Performance Make New Card Ideal for Use in Professional Video Cameras

Who says big cards can’t be fast? SanDisk Corporation today announced the 32-gigabyte (GB)1 SanDisk Extreme® III CompactFlash® (CF) card, the latest addition to its award-winning SanDisk Extreme III line. Combining world-class storage capacity with fast data transfer rates, SanDisk’s new memory card is designed to meet the demands of professional digital videographers and photographers. For many cards, an increase in storage capacity often comes at a cost to speed, but the 32GB SanDisk Extreme III CF card at 30 megabytes per second (MB/s) offers customers the best of both worlds.

The New SanDisk Extreme III 30MB/s Edition SDHC Line Easily Supports Continuous Shooting Performance in Nikon’s New D90 Digital SLR Camera

SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK) today set a new speed record of 30 megabytes per second (1) for SD™ flash memory cards with the introduction of the SanDisk Extreme® III 30MB/s Edition line of SDHC™ Cards. The new cards, expected to be available worldwide in September in 4-gigabyte (GB) (2), 8GB and 16GB capacities, are designed to deliver peak performance when used with the new digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera, Nikon D90.

Linksys has announced the availability of the WAG160N, an affordable, all-in-one Wireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway solution that that integrates the functionality of an ADSL2+ Modem, Router, 4-port Switch and a Wireless-N Access Point into a single device. The WAG160N enables high speed Internet connectivity whilst supporting fast file sharing, multimedia streaming, and networking functionality with other resources in a networked environment.

New SanDisk Mobile Ultra microSD/microSDHC and SanDisk Mobile Ultra Memory Stick Micro (M2) card lines “Wake Up Your Phone” to Increased Capacity and Fast Transfer Speeds for Music, Maps, Videos, Photos, Games and More

SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK), the proven leader in flash memory, today announced the availability of SanDisk Mobile Ultra, microSD, microSDHC and Memory Stick Micro (M2) flash mobile memory cards, which are available in 2GB, 4GB and 8GB* capacities -- the industry’s first premium mobile phone storage cards.

Tests From Independent Researcher Rob Galbraith Give SanDisk Cards Number One Rankings With Cameras From Canon and Nikon

SanDisk Extreme® flash memory cards swept performance ratings in seven of the current top professional-level digital single lens reflex cameras from Canon and Nikon, according to the latest tests conducted by Rob Galbraith, renowned imaging consultant, digital photography trainer and photojournalist. The SanDisk Extreme CompactFlash® and SD™ cards outperformed all competitors in the tests.

SanDisk pSSD Flash Memory Modules are Positioned as Storage of Choice for Emerging “Must-Have” Market of Ultra-Mobile PCs or ‘Netbooks’

SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK) today introduced a line of flash memory-based solid-state drives (SSDs) that are designed for an emerging new category of portable consumer electronics – called Ultra Low-Cost PCs (ULCPC) or “netbooks” – that allow users to have an enhanced experience while easily surfing the Internet using wireless communication. The SanDisk® pSSD™ (Parallel ATA solid state drive) eliminates the need for a hard disk drive and can store both the operating system and application data for these new devices.

Major costs savings - A$0.12c using SWIFTNet Funds messaging compared to A$20 for a paper-based funds transfer

Nine leading participants in the SWIFTNet Funds market practice and pilot have committed to going live with electronic messaging for funds transfers within 12 – 18 months.

The declaration is considered a major breakthrough in the development of automated funds transactions in the Australian financial services sector and the adoption of SWIFTNet Funds as the industry standard.