I don't know enough about digital cameras to really understand the issues, but I stumbled across a posting complaining about a relatively new Sandisk marketing campaign. The post starts out:

"For some reason, this plan by SanDisk to sucker unsophisticated users into spending way too much to store their digital photographs, really gets under my skin. This gets me so angry, in fact, I'm tempted to stop buying SanDisk products. Basically, SanDisk is going to push small flash memory cards in the 32-64 megabyte range as "Shoot & Store" cards...."

Those interested can read it at: http://brian.carnell.com/articles/2004/03/000013.html.