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PostPosted: Sat Jan 06, 2007 10:35 pm
by brownbox
I think i found my new birthday present... :P
http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,12840 ... ticle.html

PostPosted: Sat Jan 06, 2007 10:44 pm
by Ian Warren
Now thats the thing ya need for Scenery files , :) Think entire NZ photo real :thumbup:

PostPosted: Sun Jan 07, 2007 12:11 am
by Zöltuger
heck, i haven't even filled half my 250GB
but surely the whole of NZ photo real would be less than 1000GB

PostPosted: Sun Jan 07, 2007 9:11 am
by Charl
Zöltuger wrote: heck, i haven't even filled half my 250GB
but surely the whole of NZ photo real would be less than 1000GB

At present resolution yes
But think 2.5m/pixel... :D

Actually the HDD manufacturers deserve credit for developing their antiquated technology, one step ahead of the pack.
By now we should all have had 500GB flash cards, but no, here's a mechanical device that still beats everything, mainly on price.
I can only think of one other product that has outlasted its use-by date so well: the automobile

PostPosted: Sun Jan 07, 2007 1:42 pm
by ZK-LGD
Howdy,

'bout time, too. Coupled with the development of the plastic chip (announced by Cambridge University on Wednesday) ... the next stage of computing has finally arrived.