Original URL: http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2006/10/17/transcend_class_6_sdhc/
Taiwan's Transcend has launched what appears to be the world's first Class 6 SDHC device, less than a month after rival Elecom began touting the first ever Class 4 high-capacity SD 2.0 memory card (http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2006/09/21/elecom_unveils_4gb_class4_sdhc/). The 4GB card has a guaranteed speed of up to 6MBps - hence Class 6. The base level is Class 2 - 2MBps. The part goes on sale next month. Of course, to make the most of the Transcend card, you'll need a Class 6-capable card reader, but that's another story... ®

Lexar announces high-speed SDHC (16 February 2007)
http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2007/02/16/lexar_class_6_sdhc/
SanDisk readies 4GB MicroSD card (12 February 2007)
http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2007/02/12/sandisk_4gb_microsd/
Sony, SanDisk devise 32GB-capable Memory Stick (11 December 2006)
http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2006/12/11/sony_unveils_memory_stick_pro-hg/
Toshiba unveils fastest 8GB SDHC (20 November 2006)
http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2006/11/20/toshiba_unveils_8gb_sdhc/
Japan debut for first Class 4 SDHC card (21 September 2006)
http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2006/09/21/elecom_unveils_4gb_class4_sdhc/
SanDisk presents 4GB Mini SD card (13 September 2006)
http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2006/09/13/sandisk_mini_sd_card_4gb/
Pretec unwraps 8GB SD card (1 September 2006)
http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2006/09/01/pretec_8gb_sdhc/
SanDisk preps 4GB SDHC memory card (18 July 2006)
http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2006/07/18/sandisk_launches_4gb_sdhc/
Tosh pledges 4GB SDHC card in September (28 June 2006)
http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2006/06/28/tosh_4gb_sdhc/