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Sony lowers price of Memory Sticks
Prices drop for the flash memory cards, which fit into devices from PCs to cell phones.
Sony Electronics announced price cuts on Monday for its Memory Stick Pro and Memory Stick Pro Duo cards. The cards are part of Sony's line of removable flash memory cards. The Pro versions can be used with a range of consumer electronics devices--from PCs and televisions to digital cameras--while the Duo models are meant for more portable devices such as cell phones.
The 512MB Memory Stick Pro card was reduced from $220 to $180 and the 256MB card went from $100 to $90. The Duo cards fell from $300 for the 512MB card to $250, and the 256MB version went from $105 to $95.