Gadget fans can be driven crazy by the incompatible memory-card formats for
digital cameras, handheld computers, palmtops and MP3 players—especially
as they all use different leads and software to connect to a computer. But now
help is at hand for those fed up of wrestling with mismatched hardware. A
Minnesota-based data storage firm Imation aims to clear up the confusion with a
single-slot device called FlashGo, which contains a matrix of contacts that can
handle any known card format. The $100 system plugs into a USB port and
incorporates all-purpose control software.
To continue reading, today with our introductory offers
Advertisement
More from New Å®ÉúСÊÓƵ
Explore the latest news, articles and features
Space
The distant world that is our best hope of finding alien life
Features
Environment
Solar farm on the ocean outperforms land-based solar in Taiwan
News
Environment
Wind-assisted cargo ships could more than halve shipping emissions
News
Life
Colossal claims an artificial eggshell will help it bring back the moa
News
Popular articles
Trending New Å®ÉúСÊÓƵ articles
1
The ‘doomsday’ glacier’s giant ice shelf is about to break away
2
How I used psychology to come back from the worst year of my life
3
Why autism pioneer Uta Frith wants to dismantle the spectrum
4
Mystery of the ancient giant stone jars of Laos may have been solved
5
Solar farm on the ocean outperforms land-based solar in Taiwan
6
The future of robot armies is here – and it’s not what you think
7
Himalayan wolf-dog hybrids emerge as a threat to wolves and people
8
The distant world that is our best hope of finding alien life
9
Melting of Greenland ice sheet could release methane 'fire ice'
10
The hidden pockets of the universe where the future can cause the past
