The US-based flash storage devices and solution company, SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK), on Friday launched a new wireless mobile flash storage device named SanDisk Connect Wireless Stick in India. The new wireless pen drive will allow its user to share, access and transfer photos, videos and other media content between computers and mobile devices.
SanDisk Connect Wireless Stick is compatible with Windows, iOS, Android and MAC OS.
The SanDisk Connect Wireless Stick will be launched on Indian e-commerce portal, Flipkart, in the beginning, thereafter it will be made available for various other retailing and online channels, by the end of the year 2015.
The device works with computers, smartphones and tablets; it allows the user to access and transfer larger media files wirelessly. Users can simply share and save videos, photos and movies, or stream music and HD videos from various devices. The SanDisk Connect Wireless Stick in a single charge can stream audio/video for more than 5 hours.
The new flash drive has a USB connector, which allows its user to connect stick directly to a computer for instantly saving and sharing data.
The SanDisk Connect Wireless Stick offers an inbuilt app called βSanDisk Connect appβ, which allows users to share content between various devices, all with the help of password enabled Wi-Fi network. It also enables a user to auto-backup their content from their device to SanDisk Connect Wireless Stick.
At the launch event of new SanDisk Connect Wireless Stick, Rajesh Gupta – SanDisk India Country Manager said, βThe new SanDisk Connect Wireless Stick is elegantly designed. It will give people an intuitive and simple way to save, share, access and transfer all the great content they consume and create across multiple devices, without breaking the bank.β
The device will be available in four different storage variants of 16GB, 32GB, 64GB and 128GB at a price of Rs. 2,790, Rs. 3,790, Rs. 5,490 and Rs. 9,490 respectively.