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KINGSTON INTRODUCES 512MB SECURE DIGITAL CARD

Kingston Technology Company Inc announced the release of a 512MB Secure Digital Card (SD), the latest generation of high capacity, small form factor digital storage devices on the market today.

SD is the latest addition to Kingston's continuously expanding spectrum of digital storage devices. The SD card's postage stamp size weighs less than two grams and provides up to 500 digital photos. The SD card also provides enhanced cryptographic security protection for copyrighted data. SD cards are used in the latest SD compatible digital devices such as PDAs, digital cameras, digital camcorders and MP3 players.

"Kingston is committed to supplying our customers with the latest in high-performance portable digital media solutions," said Mike Kuppinger, product manager of digital media products at Kingston. "The Secure Digital Card's small postage stamp size and enhanced security features is the ideal way to add storage to the latest SD compatible digital devices."

Available immediately, Kingston's 512MB Secure Digital Card, part number: (SD/512) carries a MSRP of $187.00. SD is also available in 32MB, 64MB, 128MB and 256MB capacities. All of Kingston's digital media products are offered through Kingston's traditional channel of distributors, resellers, e-tailers and retailers. Kingston's Secure Digital Cards are individually tested, backed by a five-year warranty and free technical support.

Kingston's Web site at www.kingston.com/flash has detailed product information and purchase referrals for customers interested in the SD card. Also available on Kingston's Web site is Kingston's Memory Configurator, which can be used to determine upgrade requirements of specific digital devices.