Wow....

[brownbox]

I think i found my new birthday present...
http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,12840 ... ticle.html

[Ian Warren]

Now thats the thing ya need for Scenery files , Think entire NZ photo real

[Zöltuger]

heck, i haven't even filled half my 250GB
but surely the whole of NZ photo real would be less than 1000GB

[Charl]

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...

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

[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.