After Micron discontinued the Lexar memory cards retail business in June this year, they did confirm that they are exploring opportunities to sell all or part of the Lexar business. Yesterday the Chinese flash storage maker Longsys officially announced that they acquired Lexar – from the press release:
Micron announced that they will discontinue the Lexar removable storage retail business which includes also Lexar memory cards. Here is the official statement:
Lexar announced a new 512GB Professional 3500x CFast 2.0 memory card priced at $1,299.95 (already in stock at B&H and Adorama). Additional information and press release:
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→ New Lexar memory cards specials at Adorama. → The new Pelican Air Cases are lighter than previous versions. At B&H you can get 15% off on select Pelican waterproof cases with coupon code BHNAB16. → Adobe announced video related updates to Creative Cloud Video. → Check out this flexible sheet camera from the Computer Vision […]
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There is a new Lexar memory cards sale over at Adorama (link to all): Lexar 32GB 1000x Class 10 UHS-II (U3) microSDHC: $28.95 Lexar 64GB 1000x Class 10 UHS-II (U3) microSDXC: $49.95 Lexar 64GB 1066x CompactFlash – 2 Pack: $159.90 Lexar 128GB 1066x Compact Flash – 2 Pack: $289.95 Lexar 32GB 1400x XQD 2.0 up to 210MB/s read & 80MB/s […]
→ Lexar announced new XQD memory cards (prices: $616.99 for 128GB, $328.99 for 64GB and $177.99 for 32GB). → The Panasonic GX8 got tested by DxOMark. See the results here. → Tamron 14-150mm f/3.5-5.8 Di III Micro Four Thirds lens tested at DxOMark. → Tamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD Macro lens for Sony mount tested at DxOMark. […]
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