IRVINE, CA—August 25, 2010—Sonnet Technologies announced SDXC™ card support for its Multimedia Memory Card Reader & Writer ExpressCard/34 adapter, enabling users with MacBook® Pro and Windows® laptop computers equipped with an ExpressCard® slot to use these extended-capacity cards designed for the latest high-megapixel digital cameras and digital video camcorders. The new format SDXC cards (starting at 64GB) surpass previous-generation SDHC cards 32GB maximum capacity.

Sonnet’s Multimedia Memory Card Reader & Writer ExpressCard/34 quickly moves files from memory cards to a notebook computer’s hard drive, with no cables required. This handy device inserts flush inside a MacBook Pro or Windows notebook’s ExpressCard slot so it can be carried inside the computer slot even when not in use. The Sonnet multimedia reader supports the most popular memory card formats used in digital cameras, cell phones, and other electronic devices, including Memory Stick™, MMC (Multimedia Card), SDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity), XD-Picture Card™, and all their variations. This card works in ExpressCard/34 and ExpressCard/54 slots, and supports SDXC in Mac OS® v10.6.4, Windows 7, Windows Vista® SP1, and Windows XP (with Microsoft file system driver update).

To add SDXC card support, visit the Support area on the Sonnet Website at
http://www.sonnettech.com/support/kb/kb.php?cat=311

Sonnet’s Multimedia Memory Card Reader ExpressCard/34 (part number MMRW-E34) is available now for the suggested retail price of USD $29.95.

More information on Multimedia Memory Card Reader & Writer ExpressCard/34 is available at www.sonnettech.com/product/memorycardreaderwritere34.html
More information on Sonnet and its products is available at www.sonnettech.com.

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About Sonnet Technologies
Sonnet Technologies Inc. of Irvine, Calif., is a leader in providing storage systems for professional users of Macintosh®, Windows®, and UNIX® systems in the film, video, and broadcast industries. Since its founding in 1986, Sonnet has pioneered and brought to market innovative solutions that enhance the performance and connectivity of Macintosh and industry-standard computers. Today, the company is a world-leading computer hardware upgrade company with a product line featuring a range of high-performance, cost-effective, and reliable storage solutions, as well as a variety of performance-extending upgrade cards. More information is available at www.sonnettech.com.

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