WHAT HAPPENED TO EYE FI UPDATE
WHAT HAPPENED TO EYE FI PRO
WHAT HAPPENED TO EYE FI CODE

Flucard will cease to exist as Trek seems to focus on IoT and connected medical world.Will Eye-Fi cease to exist in any other way other than as a trademark? Eye-Fi has removed every bit of corporate information like press releases etc from their website.How long will separate Wi-Fi cards exist? Toshiba is a huge company and they are probably planning a new card (W-04?).Ricoh is apparently going all-in on cloud photo storage directly from their cameras.And they are also selling FlashAir cards in their own online shop. Trek also seems to be having a close out sale and barely have any cards left in stock.

WHAT HAPPENED TO EYE FI PRO

Trek do bundle a free service called Flucard Pro Portal for unlimited photo upload.

Ricoh have been selling Trek’s Flucards for camera control and image transfer from their own cameras, b ut Ricoh UK are out of stock: ”currently not available” as they write on their site.

Trek’s new CFO has stepped down after less than two months on the job.

Eye-Fi suddenly linked their “Shop Now” button to Toshibas FlashAir cards at Amazon.

WHAT HAPPENED TO EYE FI UPDATE

Eye-Fi releases an update to their apps to support Toshibas FlashAir with upload intoEye-Fi Cloud – which now is owned by Ricoh.Toshiba presents a deal with Eye-Fi which will give the next gen FlashAir cards features like “Eye-Fi Connected” support in cameras.Eye-Fi closed down, as previously announced, their legacy support for Pro X2 card et al.Eye-Fi’s card business were not to be impacted and Ricoh would give Eyefi card owners 100% continued cloud support. ( source)

News about Ricoh buying the Eye-Fi Cloud and associated apps from Eye-Fi.

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Later their CFO got questioned related to financial penal code suspicions ( source), h e then stepped down.

Eye-Fi closed down their third party cloud support for their cards.

Eye-Fi launched theirEye-Fi Cloud service.

Ricoh chooses Treks Flucard for Wi-Fi connectivity.

Toshiba launched their first FlashAir.

It seems that existing users can still use their Eye-Fi cloud account to log in, but everything (app name and icons) are now all replaced by the new name. Update: on November 18th Ricoh Imaging had renamed the Eye-Fi Cloud service to Keenai.

Improved read/write speed up to 90MB/s***.

Update #3: Toshiba announced new FlashAir W-04 memory cards.

Update #2: Toshiba announced their new FlashAir cards at the 2017 CP+ show in Japan (more info available here and here).

Update #1: readers also mentioned the PQI Air card adapter and the new Canon W-E1.

Eye-Fi manufactured their cards together with a cloud service.

Trek manufactured the Flu-card which Pentax/Ricoh used in their cameras.

We have three major Wi-Fi-card manufacturers: A reader (thanks Petter!) did some more digging and sent me this detailed report/timeline on what’s going on with the Wi-Fi card manufacturers: Few weeks ago I reported about the strange “disapearing” of Eye-Fi.

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