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Hard disks going small

Hard disk phyiscal sizes are going down even more. This is a little tour comparing sizes, capacity and price in the last 2 years.

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  • 2003: Toshiba
    1. Size: 0.85 in
    2. Capacity: 2-4 Gb
    3. Price: 30.000 Yen, planned starting 2005
  • 2004: Cornice
    1. Size: 1 in
    2. Capacity: 2 Gb
    3. Price: $70 at order of 100.000 pieces
  • 2004: GS Magicstor
    1. Size: 1 in (CompactFlash)
    2. Capacity: 4.8 Gb
  • 2005: Cornice
    1. Size: 1 in (CompactFlash)
    2. Capacity: 3 and 4 Gb
    3. Product page: [3 Gb|http://www.corniceco.com/products/3gb.html] / [4 Gb|http://www.corniceco.com/products/4gb.html]

Looks like after a big jump they slowed down. Hopefully they will have low prices in the future.

References:

  • [Cornice|http://www.corniceco.com/]
  • [GS Magic|http://www.gs-magic.com/index_en.asp]
  • [prohardver.hu|http://prohardver.hu/rios3_content.php?mod=10&id=4819]
  • [prohardver.hu Toshiba|http://prohardver.hu/rios3_content.php?mod=10&id=4862]
  • [it.news.hu Toshiba|http://it.news.hu/rios3_content.php?mod=10&id=5041]
  • [prohardver.hu Cornice|http://prohardver.hu/rios3_content.php?mod=10&id=4952]
  • [prohardver.hu GS Magicstor|http://prohardver.hu/rios3_content.php?mod=10&id=4967]

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