SanDisk brings USB Type-C flash drive to PH

The inventor of compact flash (CF) Card, SanDisk have introduced USB Type-C flash drive to the Philippine market.

With the penetration of devices that uses USB Type-C, SanDisk knows how to address the need for additional storage and file transfer for these devices.

We expect to see many new USB Type-C supported devices released in 2016,” said Peter Mach, Regional Director for Asia Pacific (APAC) of Sandisk. “As more consumer pruchase ultra-mobile PCs’, smartphones and tablets that feature this new, more advanced USB standard, it is critical to offer a complete ecosystem of compatible products.

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The SanDisk USB Type-C of comes in with a very slim form factor. Available capacity are 16G, 32G, 64G and 128G.

It features super fast file transfer speed courtesy of USB 3.1 which can do up to 150Mb/second read speed.

For file effective file management, backup protection, and fast access, SanDisk also suggests to download and install a FREE app from Google Play called SanDisk Memory Zone.

The SanDisk Ultra USB Type-C Flash Drive is SanDisk’s first dedicated USB for Type-C devices.

SanDisk USB Type-C

Pricing and availability

With standard capacities beginning at 16G, official pricing starts at only P699. 32G is priced at P999, 64G at P1,699 and 128G at P3,099.

This will be available beginning May 2016.

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Rafael Pedrajita is the founder of Tech Patrol and a seasoned freelancer and blogger who has been creating digital content since March 2010. Beyond his work in the tech space, he is a proud husband to his wife, Amor.

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