Eye-Fi Unveils Family Of Products
By Shutterbug Staff
 June 10, 2008 — Eye-Fi makers of the world’s first wireless SD memory card, announced an
extended product line-up designed to make photo sharing easier and meet the needs
of individual users. Eye-Fi will launch three new wireless memory cards, including
Eye-Fi Explore, which will automatically add geographic location tags to each
photo and will allow on the go users to upload their memories from Wi-Fi hotspots.
The original Eye-Fi Card, now called Eye-Fi Share, is designed for the photographer
who wants to effortlessly upload images directly to their preferred photo sharing
site in addition to their computer. And, the new Eye-Fi Home card is aimed at
those who want to simply and wirelessly upload digital memories to their home
computer.
Eye-Fi Explore: At an MSRP of $129, Eye-Fi Explore will automatically
locate nearby Wi-Fi networks and add location tags to pictures using Skyhook's
global Wi-Fi Positioning System. The new card will also allow users to upload
their photos on the go from over 10,000 Wayport hotspots in the U.S. Includes
2GB storage; PC and Mac compatible.
Eye-Fi Share: The features and simplicity of Eye-Fi’s
original wireless memory card continue, priced at an MSRP of $99. Eye-Fi Share
includes Eye-Fi’s unlimited, secure Web-sharing service that allows users
to automatically upload photos directly to their preferred photo sharing, social
networking or blogging site. Includes 2GB storage; PC and Mac compatible.
Eye-Fi Home: Eye-Fi’s new wireless card, priced at an
MSRP of $79, enables users to upload photos to their computer through their
home Wi-Fi network. This card is designed for those who want to save the time
and hassle of manually uploading photos via cables, cradles or card readers.
Includes 2GB storage; PC and Mac compatible.
Eye-Fi’s new card line-up will be available for sale on June 6, 2008,
at major online retailers including Amazon.com, Costco.com, Apple.com, Buy.com
and Walmart.com. Eye-Fi cards will also be available in-store at Ritz Camera
Centers and Fry’s Electronics. For more information, please visit www.eye.fi.
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