SD CARD ASSOCIATION (SDA) ANNOUNCES NEXT GENERATION SD MEMORY CARD STANDARD, SDXC

Panasonic, a Founder of the SDA, Announces Support of SDXC

MISSISSAUGA, ON (January 12, 2009) - The SD Card Association, of which Panasonic is a founder, has announced the next generation SD Memory Card, the SDXC (SD eXtended Capacity), a new standard for storing data more than 32 GB and up to 2 terabytes (TB).  This standard will be the specification for SD Memory Cards with capacities more than 32 GB and their host devices.  The new cards will provide capacities in the future ranging up to 2 TB at read/write speeds of 300 megabytes per second.

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Canon PowerShot SD990 IS

DigitalCameraReview has posted their review of the Canon PowerShot SD990 IS [Specs], a compact digicam with 14.7MP (on a 1/1.7-in. CCD) resolution, 3.7x optical zoom (36-133 mm equiv.) with optical Image Stabilization, 2.5-in. (230K dots) LCD, and Color Accent scene mode.