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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
COPY YOUR PHOTOS WITHOUT A COMPUTER WITH Flash-HD
MEDIAGEAR’s announces an external and a pocket-size hard drive that stores digital
photos directly from a cameras flash memory without a computer using
breakthrough copy-button technology
SANTA ANA, Calif., Jan. 7, 2003 - mediaGear, Inc. announces the availability of Flash-
HD and Flash-HD to Go, their latest innovative products of flash media readers, and
internal and external optical drives with built-in reader/writers. Both products have slots that
read all flash media formats and with the push of a button can copy without a computer.
The external Flash-HD ($249.95) has a 120GB hard drive and the pocket-sized Flash-HD to
Go ($299.95) has a 40GB hard drive and is battery powered.
Shoot your photos, extract the flash memory from your camera and insert it into the Flash-
HD, push the ‘copy’ button and within seconds your photographs have been safely stored.
Then re-insert your flash media in your camera and you are ready to start shooting more
photos. What could be quicker or easier? Now you don’t need purchase extra flash
memory cards, and you don’t have to boot up your computer … just power on the Flash-HD
and ‘copy’ your photos.
“Now the convenience of transferring photos with the push of a button to a hard drive does
not require a computer. Users can choose between an external or pocket-size wallet-sized
hard drive.” says Gary Kung, President of mediaGear, “Our Flash-HD products offer a
breakthrough in the operation of storing digital photos and will change the way consumers
work with digital photography in the future.”
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