Tuesday, 12 February 2008

2006_09_01_wigblog_archive



80 gig for 80 bucks - and tiny

Once upon a time it was amazing that disk storage cost a dollar a

megabyte. Today I bought a disk drive that was the size of a PDA. It

cost $90 for 80 gigabytes. That's 80,000 megabytes if you're paying

attention.

It's a LaCie drive, USB powered, no need to carry an external power

brick.

Dr. Lew Greenberg, retired director at my day job, recently told me


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