Sandisk and Sony develop Memory Stick "PRO-HG" format

Sandisk and Sony develop Memory Stick "PRO-HG" format

SanDisk and Sony announce the development of the Memory Stick PRO-HG. The new Memory Stick PRO-HG offers high performance and uses an enhanced 8-bit parallel interface and an interface clock frequency of 60MHz (up from 40MHz). This means that maximum data transfer speed increases up to 480Mbps, three times as fast as that of  Memory Stick PRO. These enhancements allow large data amounts of up to several gigabytes to be quickly transferred, as well as the real-time recording of high-resolution video and still images...