The Reader Daily Edition includes 2 GB of memory and expansion slots for additional memory (up to 32 GB).
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The device has enough internal memory to hold more than 1, 000 standard e-books, says Sony, and it has expansion slots for memory cards.
Upgraders might lament the move from miniSD to microSD, but going forward, it's a good thing -- microSD's clearly the standard of choice for phone memory expansion.
We'll hope for at least MP3 support so your kids can start sticking it to the man, and luckily there is an SD card slot for cheap memory expansion.
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But be aware that the two lowest-priced models, the heavily promoted Classic and Classic II, can accept less memory than the others and come in a sealed case that complicates memory expansion.
Sure, consumers can expand the system's memory with Flash -- the new model allows for internal memory expansion as well, except for the 12GB version -- but that doesn't line up with SCEA's goals in its territory.
The limited camera (a rather basic 5 megapixel autofocus unit with an LED flash) and a paltry 4GB of onboard storage (mitigated by the 8S supporting a MicroSD for memory expansion) point to a device that has been built to carrier specifications and a specific price point.
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Sure, there's a gazillion aftermarket offerings out there loaded with niceties such as iPod connectivity, Bluetooth capabilities, and even flash memory expansion, but Chrysler is hoping to lure in customers who'd rather have their dashboard already pimped out when it rolls off the showroom floor.
Kingston offered a new version of their Wi-Drive with up to 128 GB flash memory capacity and expansion capacity using an SD card.
Developed in conjunction with the world's largest NOR Flash provider, Spansion, the R280 boasts 8GB of flash memory, miniSD expansion and a 2.83-inch QVGA screen.
The P'9981 offers many of the same innards as the BlackBerry Bold, complete with a 1.2GHz single-core CPU, HD video recording capabilities, 640 x 480 display, 8GB of onboard memory, a microSD expansion slot and an inbuilt NFC module.
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That's right, recording, but it's tough to get overly excited since you'll be limited to either 128MB of internal memory or up to 2GB via SD expansion...which you must purchase separately.
Since then we've seen rumored specs that include Android 2.2, a 7-inch Super AMOLED display, 1.2GHz A8 processor, 4, 000mAH battery, 370-gram weight, and 16GB of on-board memory with up to 32GB of microSD expansion.
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The analyst contends that the steep price declines in DRAMs late in calendar 2010 lead to a quicker industry correction, as rival memory chip makers announced production cuts and pushed out capacity expansion plans.
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To the extent 2011 sees lower year-over-year growth than originally forecasted, we would expect to see that demand pushed into 2012, because of the fundamental drivers, from the standpoint of expansion of network services, the cloud and new applications for NAND flash memory in PCs will continue to evolve and drive the industry.
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Samsung on Friday is expected to reveal an expansion plan that for the first time spends more money on logic chips than memory chips.
The hx4705 - The flagship, with a 4-inch VGA resolution LCD screen, a 624MHz processor, 192MB of memory, integrated touchpad, built-in 802.11b WiFi, Bluetooth, and CompactFlash and SD expansion card slots.
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