A new fancy piece of hardware has been released by Eye-Fi. It is a Secure Digital (SD) flash memory card with Wi-Fi capabilities. It stores pictures like a regular SD card no matter where you are, and uploads your photos automatically as soon as you return to your home network. All you have to do is turn the camera on.


Technical Specifications

• Wi-Fi Security: Static WEP 40/104/128, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
• Range: 90+ feet outdoors and 45+ feet indoors
• Storage Capacity: 2.0GB (1GB is defined as 10^9 Bytes)
• Power: advanced power management optimizes use of camera power
• Card Dimensions: SD standard 32mm x 24mm x 2.1mm

Requirements

• Eye-Fi Card requires Internet connection to set-up and WiFi network for wireless transfers
• Eye-Fi Card works with virtually all digital cameras accepting SD memory cards
• Eye-Fi Card works with 802.11g, 802.11b and backwards-compatible 802.11n wireless networks
• Eye-Fi software runs on Windows XP, Windows Vista, Mac OS X (10.3, 10.4 and 10.5)
• Eye-Fi software works with Internet Explorer 6 and 7 (Windows only), Firefox 2.0 (Windows and OS X) and Safari 3 ( OS X 10.4 -10.5).

More details are available at Eye-Fi.