The PC Card bus (PCMCIA) ShowPC Card Bus Introduction
The PC Card bus was developed in 1989 by the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association, which is the name sometimes given to the bus) consortium in order to extend current peripheral equipment...
Memory Stick (MS Card) ShowMemory Stick
The Memory Stick (written as MS or MS Card) is a type of memory card created jointly by Sony and SanDisk in January 2000.
The architecture of Memory Stick cards is based on NAND flash memory circuits (EEPROM).
Memory stick...
Compact Flash memory card ShowCompact Flash
Compact Flash memory (sometimes called CF) is a kind of memory card created in 1994 by the company SanDisk. Compact Flash is made up of a memory controller and a flash memory chip contained within a miniature casing (42.8mm wide and...
Memory card (Flash memory) ShowIntroduction to Flash memory
Flash memory is a kind of semiconductor-based, non-volatile, rewritable computer memory; that is, it has many of the same characteristics as RAM, except that the data is not wiped out when the machine is turned off....