New SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 Flash Drive Offers Exceptionally High Performance

New SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 Flash Drive Offers Exceptionally High Performance

The New Drive Offers Low-profile Design Ideal for Media Enthusiasts

SINGAPORE, Aug 19, 2014 – SanDiskCorporation (NASDAQ: SNDK), a global leader in flash storage solutions, today announced the release of the high-speedSanDisk Ultra Fit™ USB 3.0 Flash Drivethat delivers exceptional performance in a tiny form factor, while providing expanded storage for PCs and other devices. Media enthusiasts can now transfer a full-length movie in 40 seconds1, enjoy transfer speeds up to ten times faster than standard USB 2.0 drives2 and be confident the streamlined USB will offer reliable storage in minimal space. 

“As a leader in the flash storage space, our goal has always been to deliver the best, most reliable products,” said Mark Eng, Country Manager, SanDisk Singapore and Malaysia. “While there are other USB 3.0 products on the market, SanDisk’s Ultra Fit USB 3.0 Flash Drive offers consumers superior performance and impressive capacity in an extremely compact design.”

The SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 Flash Drive builds upon the success of the extremely popular  Cruzer Fit™ USB flash drive, a strong player in the “plug and stay” category – using a low-profile, compact 2.0 USB solution to expand a device’s storage capacity. The SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 will offer an updated, modern design, as well as impressive increased performance to move media quickly between devices. It’s an ideal companion for notebooks, tablets, TVs, gaming consoles, car audio systems, and more. The 64GB and 32GB3 versions offer write speeds up to 10 times faster than standard USB 2.0 drives, while the 16GB version offers up to 5 times faster write speeds than standard USB 2.0 drives2. All capacities provide up to 130MB/s read2 speeds, feature SanDisk SecureAccess™ software to keep private files safe with password protection and 128-bit encryption, and include a year’s subscription to RescuePRO® software4 to recover lost or corrupted files. 

Pricing and Availability

The SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 Flash Drive is currently available in Singapore and on www.sandisk.com in 16GB, 32GB and 64GB capacities at an MSRP of SG$13.90, SG$25.90 and SG$52.90 respectively.