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(PhysOrg.com) -- SanDisk one of the global leaders in flash storage cards is in the development stage of manufacturing a 128 gigabyte micro-SD card for cell phones. According to Deccan Herald of India, SanDisk´s Chief Operating Officer, Sanjay Mehrotra, "the tiny thumb-nail size micro-SD card will have the storage capacity equal to today´s PCs." Mr. Mehrotra visited SanDisk´s India Design Centre ... [News Source]

Filed under: Storage Citing SanDisk's "rapidly declining prospects," Samsung has withdrawn its hostile takover bid . In a letter just released by Vice Chairman and CEO Lee Yoon-woo, Samsung writes, "After nearly six months of efforts to pursue a transaction with no meaningful progress, we are withdrawing our proposal to acquire SanDisk." The letter then turn a shade more nasty with ... [News Source]

SanDisk(R) Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK), the world's largest supplier of flash storage card products, today issued the following statement in response to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd's (KSE: 005930) announcement that it has withdrawn its unsolicited, non-binding proposal to acquire SanDisk for $26 per share in cash: [News Source]

SanDisk offers $19.99 player for music card SanDisk knows you can't just say you want to replace the CD, you've got to go all out to ensure your format becomes the new standard for physical music delivery. So, after releasing pre-loaded microSD cards, called... [News Source]

SanDisk tried to take care of a lot of different business with Monday's earnings report and call, including announcing aggressive cost cutting, but it all came down to trying to show that the company is on the right track as it deals with an unwanted offer of $26 per share from Samsung. [News Source]

Review – Sandisk has been capturing headlines with a new music format called SlotMusic, pitched as a microSD card-based replacement for audio CDs. I have been patiently waiting for the first SlotMusic and today found it at a local BestBuy. I had no reason to believe that it would not work just like any other digital music, but I was wondering how far the “No DRM” promise goes. Read my first ... [News Source]