Solid State Media

Contents

Memory cards

PCMCIA / PC Card (1990 – mid 2000s)
CompactFlash (Type I) (1994 – )
Miniature Card (1995 – late 1990s)
SmartMedia (1995 – early 2000s)
Serial Flash Module (1996 – 2003)
MultiMediaCard (1997 – 2008)
Memory Stick (1998 – mid 2000s)
Secure Digital (SD) (1999 – )
xD-Picture Card (2002 – 2010)
Memory Stick Duo (2002 – )
ExpressCard (2003 – early 2010s)
miniSD (2003 – 2008)
RS-MMC (Reduced Size MultiMedia Card) / MMCmobile (2004 – 2008)
microSD (2005 – )
Memory Stick Micro (M2) (2006 – 2009)
Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) (2006 – )

Eye-Fi (2007 – 2017)

microSDHC (2007 – )
SxS (2008 – )
Secure Digital eXtended Capacity (SDXC) (2009 – )
microSDXC (2009 – )
Toshiba FlashAir (2012 – )

Mobile phone SIM cards

Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) full-size (1991 – 2000s)
Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) mini-size (1996 – )
Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) micro-size (2010 – )
Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) nano-size (2012 – )

Video game console memory cards

Sega Saturn Backup Memory (1994 – 1998)
Sony PlayStation Memory Card (1995 – 2006)
Nintendo 64 Controller Pak (1996 – 2003)
Sega Dreamcast Visual Memory Unit (VMU) (1998 – 2001)
Sony PlayStation 2 Memory Card (2000 – 2013)
Nintendo GameCube memory card (2001 – 2007)
Microsoft Xbox 360 Memory Unit (2005 – 2010)
Sony PlayStation Vita memory card (2012 – )

Video game console media cards

Nokia N-Gage card (2003 – 2006)
Tapwave Zodiac (2004 – 2005)
Gizmondo card (2005 – 2006)
Sony PlayStation Vita game card (2012 – )

USB flash drives

USB flash drive (2000 – )
Encrypted USB flash drive (2004 – )

PDA expansion packs

Psion Organiser Datapak (1984 – 1992)
Psion Series 3 Solid State Disk (1991 – 1999)
Handspring Springboard expansion module (1999 – 2002)

Camera expansion packs

Minolta Creative Expansion Card (1988 – 1997)

Adaptors

FlashPath adaptor for SmartMedia (1998 – early 2000s)
Sony Memory Stick / Floppy Disk Adaptor (2000 – 2001)