Ex-Lexar execs have launched a new memory card company, here's why you should care

ProGrade Digital is a brand new memory card brand founded by former executives of memory maker Lexar. In June 2017 parent company Micron unexpectedly announced the end of Lexar, but the brand was shortly after acquired by Chinese company Longsys. Now, a group of former executives from both managerial and technical backgrounds has teamed up to produce and market high-quality memory cards, directly competing with Lexar itself and other high-profile storage brands, such as SanDisk. Initially the ne...