SD-XC 2TB SD Cards on the horizon...

[Indy21]

I just found this very interesting and exciting. If 2 Terabyte SD cards are coming within a year what do you think the chances are we'll see a SD slot on our iphones come 2010?

Check out this article:
<http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/FlmF3dTtoAo/new-sd-card-spec-supports-2tb-capacities>

The SD Association has announced a new card spec dubbed SDXC (eXtended Capacity) that can support memory capacities up to 2TB with read/write speeds to 104MB per second. According to their calculations, that would mean you could store 100 high-def ..

 

[Tallest Skil]

Not only does SDHC already do this, but we also won't be seeing these in the iPhone.

 

[dalvin200]

Not only does SDHC already do this, but we also won't be seeing these in the iPhone.

i thought sdhc was topped at 32gb?

 

[OllyW]

Not only does SDHC already do this, but we also won't be seeing these in the iPhone.

SDHC only goes up to 32GB at the moment. The new SD-XC announced today will allow up to 2TB.

 

[Tallest Skil]

...at the moment...

Bingo. It's an artificial limit.