Compact Flash cards were first introduced in 1994 by SanDisk Corporation. They provide full PCMCIA-ATA functionality (which in practice means that every Compact Flash card is simply a PCMCIA card, but smaller!) and ATA/ATAPI-4 compatible TrueIDE functionality. At present, they are the most common st ...

Nowadays, they are rarely used. Previously used mainly in Sony and Ericsson devices. At the moment, microSD cards with appropriate Memory Stick adapters are most commonly used.Types of Memory Sticks:The Memory Stick PRO features increased data transfer speeds and higher storage capacity. Memory Sti ...

Initially, flash drives offered capacities comparable to floppy disk drives, but the rapid technological development of flash memory caused that it quickly exceeded ZIP drives in terms of capacity, and now it is comparable to hard drives. At the moment (2019), flash drives with capacities of up to 4 ...

EEPROM (Electrically-Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) is a type of non-volatile computer memory. Also referred to as E²PROM. The EEPROM memory, unlike the EPROM memory, can only be erased using electric current. The number of writes and erases is limited, depending on the type and manufacture ...