Toshiba announced a 1.8-inch, 40 gigabyte hard disk drive today, hailing the device — the cutting edge of disk drives under development in different sizes among competitors such as Seagate and Hitachi — as a “first” that would enable consumer electronics devices to store as many as 10,000 songs or 25,000 photos on a single 40GB platter.
Toshiba Touts Tinier 40GB Drive
Posted by: Jay Lyman August 17, 2005 02:30 PMToshiba announced a 1.8-inch, 40 gigabyte hard disk drive today, hailing the device — the cutting edge of disk drives under development in different sizes among competitors such as Seagate and Hitachi — as a “first” that would enable consumer electronics devices to store as many as 10,000 songs or 25,000 photos on a single 40GB platter.