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Tiny drives set for space boost ! |
batesie
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Hard drives for mobiles and other portable gadgets could store up to a terabyte of data in the next few years, using a century-old recording process.
Hitachi has said it can fit 230 gigabits of data per square inch on a disk using "perpendicular recording"
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4411649.stm
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PeterKay
Joined: Jul 08, 2003
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I'd be happy with just one gig 
230gb  Amazing....
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nitesh
Joined: Oct 08, 2004
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Hmmm 230gb! :-l. I wonder what can i store on it ? How complicated this would be !:-l
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batesie
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not bad, and 1 terabyte by 2008!!!
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Si_V80
Joined: Jan 11, 2005
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how much is a tera byte? 1,000gb?
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Davo_169
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thats pretty amazing
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Posted: 2005-04-06 12:05
