8GB Multi-Kit and 4GB microSDHC Card plus USB Reader Allow Versatile Storage, Transfer Options
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CTIA Wireless I.T. & Entertainment, San Francisco, CA
and Fountain Valley, CA -- (September 10, 2008) --
Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent
world leader in memory products, today announced it
is shipping an 8GB Multi-Kit as well as a 4GB microSDHC
card plus USB reader combination. Designed especially
for the mobile consumer, the two new products make
transferring and saving files between mobile phones
and multiple electronic devices easy and convenient.
"Our new 8GB Multi-Kit is a terrific all-in-one solution
that combines a large capacity microSDHC card with
dual adapters and a handy USB reader,” said Jean
Wong, Flash memory product manager, Kingston®.
"Additionally, the 4GB microSDHC card plus USB
Flash reader makes transferring or 'side-loading'
digital content between a PC and mobile phone a
snap, plus it's small and easy to carry around.”
Kingston's versatile 8GB Multi-Kit features an 8GB
microSDHC card along with mini- and full-size SD
adapters and a USB reader that allows consumers
to store large amounts of data on a single card while
utilizing adapters to easily convert the card for use on
multiple device platforms.
Designed to manage the multitude of content choices
available to mobile phones, the 4GB microSDHC card
plus USB reader provides a quick and easy way to
store videos, photos, songs, ringtones and other
applications. The ultra-small USB reader can be
attached to a mobile phone via the included key loop.
Both products are covered by a lifetime warranty* and
Kingston's free 24/7 technical support.
microSDHC card Features and Specifications:
- Compliant: with the SD Specification Version 2.00
- Versatile: 8GB Multi-Kit can be used as a full-size
SDHC card with write protection or as a miniSDHC
card to transfer data
- Compatible: with microSDHC, miniSDHC and SDHC
host devices; not compatible with standard microSD
/miniSD/SD-enabled devices/readers
- File Format: FAT 32
- Reliable: lifetime warranty*
- Capacity**: 4GB, 8GB
- Dimensions: 0.43" x 0.59" x 0.039"
(11mm x 15mm x 1mm)
- High-Speed Class Rating: Class 4: 4MB/sec.
Minimum data transfer rate
- Operating Temperature: -13°F to 185°F
(-25°C to 85°C)
- Storage Temperature: -40°F to 185°F (-40°C to 85°C)
- Weight: 0.1 oz (2.7g)
- System Requirements: System with USB support,
Windows Vista (ReadyBoost not supported),
Windows 2000 (SP4), WinXP (SP1, SP2), Mac OS X
(10.3.x and higher)
Kingston 8GB Multi-Kit
Part Number: MBLY/8GB
MSRP: $ 39.00
4GB microSDHC Card + USB Reader
Part Number: FCR-MRB+SDC4/4GB
Black Flash Card Reader + Class 4 microSDHC card
MSRP: $ 22.00
* 10-year warranty in France, Germany and Austria
** Please note: Some of the listed capacity is used for
formatting and other functions and thus is not available
for data storage. For more information, please consult
Kingston's Flash Memory Guide at kingston.com/Flash
_Memory_Guide.
For more information on Kingston or its products visit
the Web site at: http://www.kingston.com.
About Kingston Technology Company, Inc.
Kingston Technology Company, Inc. is the
world's largest independent manufacturer
of memory products. Kingston designs,
manufactures and distributes memory products
for desktops, laptops, servers, printers, and
Flash memory products for PDAs, mobile phones,
digital cameras, and MP3 players. Through its
global network of subsidiaries and affiliates, Kingston
has manufacturing facilities in California, Malaysia,
Taiwan, China and sales representatives in the
United States, Europe, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine,
Australia, New Zealand, India, Taiwan, China, and
Latin America. For more information, please call
800-337-8410 or visit http://www.kingston.com.