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The Memory Stick has the potential to change the way we move dataīetween various types of digital equipment. Ubiquitous - and media costs should drop as the market grows and If Sony is as successful as they hope to be, the Memory Stick will be Sony's hope is to make Memory Stick a universal standard for digitalĮquipment: cameras, computers, game systems, digital audio gear, etc. Have digital cameras along with computers, the use of Memory Sticks Media cost of Memory Sticks will be very attractive. However, there are other markets, such as digital cameras, where the MB, but the $37 Stick has a capacity of only 8 MB.

A $1 CD-R can store 650 MB, a $10 Zip can hold almost 100 Like Zips and floppies, the media can be reused.īut from a strictly computer perspective, media looks veryĮxpensive. Instantaneous - no need to spin a disk up to speed before you can The speed will be excellent, and response should be The Memory Stick Adapter should be cost competitive with Zip drivesĪnd SuperDisk. (I can't find pricing for the 16 MB Memory Stick on Sony's
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$37 for an 8 MB Stick, and $92 for the PC Card that lets them work withĪ computer. At theĬurrent exchange rate, this translates to about $28 for a 4 MB Stick, Stick, and 11,000 yen for the Memory Stick PC Card Adapter. Sony is projecting 3,300 yen for a 4 MB Stick, 4,400 yen for an 8 MB Speed should be comparable to that of a fast CD-ROM drive. Although slower than your hard drive, read
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The computer via a slow serial connection. Maybe even as a standard feature in a future iMac.Īt this size, it could become very popular for digital cameras,Įspecially since you'd no longer have to send data from the camera to

Something we'll see within the next year or so.Īlso expect to see Memory Stick "drives" available in personalĬomputers when this new technology achieves worldwide distribution. Read speed is faster at 2.45MB/s.īased on this, a USB connected Memory Stick reader/writer is probably Write speed is 1.5 MB/s (megabytes per second), identical to theġ2Mb/s (megabits per second) of USB. it's cross platform not just among computers, but designed to work inĪll manner of consumer electronics (maybe even the next Play Your computer, organizer, digital camera, MP3 player, etc. The Memory Stick uses flash memory and communicates serially with

That's a little thinner than a 3.5" floppy, half as long, and Leave it to Sony, the Apple of the consumer electronics world, toĬome up with a solid state alternative to spinning disks. SuperDisk is too slow to make serious inroads. Still, they're relatively fast, have a decent capacity, and seem to be But the disks themselves are still $20 each. Zip drives are relatively inexpensive, adding $100 or more to theĬost of a computer system. AlmostĮvery computer has a CD-ROM drive, the 650 MB capacity is sufficientįor almost anything (except for some very involved games), and they can
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The floppy disk is dead, but what will replace it?įor software distribution, nothing seems to rival CD-ROM.
