OT: The yearly gasp over technology improvements...(changed fromlow traffic)

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 03:30:25PM -0400, dayone wrote:
> The xD cards seem very expensive or I am buying at wrong store or in the 
> wrong department.  In May at Best Buy, I bought a 128Mb Olympus card for 
> $49 after a $10 rebate. Maybe Fuji or other xD card is lower?

The xD cards are *substantially* faster at data transfer than most
older types of digicam media.  And that little snaparound USB converter
is compelling.

Cheers,
-- jra
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