Transcend Announced 32GB ExpressCard/34 Solid State Disk

Transcend Information, Inc. announced today its latest Flash memory-based 32GB solid state drive compatible with ExpressCard/34 slot, which is commonly used in newer notebook computers.

“Transcend’s ExpressCard/34 SSD is a smaller and faster plug-in module solution that supports USB 2.0 and PCI Express Applications, and perfectly matches mobile and desktop systems. The ExpressCard/34 SSD is compatible with Windows Vista and supports ReadyBoost function. Moreover, Transcend’s ExpressCard/34 SSD comes bundled with a portable USB adapter, which makes it work as a regular USB flash drive,” the company’s press release says.

The flash memory products maker has already launched the 2GB, 4GB, 8GB and 16GB ExpressCard solid state drives in April.

The 32GB SSD for ExpressCard slot costs $509, while the 16GB version costs $281 at Transcend’s website. The same device with 8GB capacity is priced at $153.