- Universal Flash Storage
Universal Flash Storage (UFS) is a proposed common flash storage specification for
digital camera s,mobile phone s andconsumer electronic devices. [ [http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,137200-c,unresolvedtechstandards/article.html PC World - Nokia, Others Back Mobile Memory Standard ] ] This could bring higherdata transfer speed and increased reliability in flash memory storage, thus reducing market confusion and the varying number of adapters for different number of cards. [ [http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=201806565 Mobile Tech Companies Work On Flash Memory Standard - Flash Memory - InformationWeek ] ]The proposed specification is supported by leading firms in the consumer electronics industry such as
Nokia ,Sony Ericsson ,Texas Instruments ,ST Microelectronics ,Samsung and Micron. [http://www.channelregister.co.uk/2007/09/14/flash_memory_makers_propose_ufs/]The standard is currently being constructed by the
JEDEC Solid State Technology Association . The standard is expected to be finalized in 2009. [ [http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601080&sid=a6kE92NqZl1g&refer=asia Bloomberg.com: Asia ] ]ee also
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Memory Card
*Solid-state drive
*Flash Memory
*JEDEC References
External links
* [http://www.jedec.org/ www.jedec.org]
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