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Originally Posted by Wizard69 View Post
Just about all of the recently release pro SLR's have compact flash ports, some two ports. In any event once you leave the world of cell phones compact flash is still very popular.
And once you leave the world of PDA's. CF cards aren't anywhere near as popular as they used to be in the PDA arena. Which is too bad, really. The specialty card market for CF's was rather cool. A PDA with a CF card and the right drivers could directly be a cell phone. Or a wifi PDA. Or chemical sensor. etc.

These days, you have to go with a PC-Card or an Express card to get that functionality/flexibility ... and those cards are too big to put in a PDA.