They also added some glitterati-friendly features like a professional home theater and a wine tower room with storage capacity for 210 bottles.
Today small mobile external storage devices with storage capacity of up to 2.5 TB are available from suppliers such as Western Digital.
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For computer users with larger storage capacity needs (like yours truly) a faster computer with lots of storage capacity would be a great boon.
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Toshiba's Canvio Special Edition Portable Hard Drive provides users with spacious storage capacity and a complete, yet simple-to-use backup solution.
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The seven-inch Nexus 7 runs on Google's latest Android Jelly Bean software and comes with a storage capacity of 16 gigabytes.
The "A-Drive" will be a cheaper alternative to the SSDs currently used in ultrabooks, offering the same instant-on capability but with larger storage capacity.
"Today, our year-long vision of creating a 5mm thin hybrid hard drive in 2.5'' form factor with increased storage capacity and reduced power consumption at a lower cost for manufacturers has become a reality, " said Dr. Pantelis Alexopoulos, Executive Director of DSI.
These include My Book 3.5 inch drives with up to 4 TB of storage capacity, My Passport Portable 2.5 inch drives with up to 1 TB of storage capacity, and My DVR Expander which offers additional storage for settop boxes.
"Less than half of U.S. mobile phone users are highly satisfied with the storage of their mobile phone, and almost 20% are dissatisfied with their mobile storage capacity, " said Brett Sappington, Director of Research at Parks Associates.
With demand for storage capacity increasing 70% every year, Workman thinks he can make a nice business selling hardware with as little as a 40% gross margin, well below the norm.
Seagate Technology recently announced a higher flash capacity hybrid drive with twice the flash storage capacity inside the HDD compared to their prior generation product.
Ancestry.com has about 2 million subscribers and stored 11 billion records with a total storage capacity of 4 petabytes (PB).
With its internal storage capacity of 2 gigabytes, the micro SD card slot, and the built-in media player, the LUMILEO M200 can even work without an external storage device.
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The Seagate Desktop SSHD features up to 2TB of massive capacity and 8GB of NAND Flash making it ideal for accelerating the most commonly used PC applications and delivering extreme desktop performance with all the storage capacity needed for any computing scenario.
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Panasonic also revealed their 12-disc optical cartridge archive storage technology with 1.2 TB storage capacity and an expansion plan to at least twice that capacity.
Micron announced an SSD with almost 1 TB storage capacity for consumer (client) applications.
The IceTouch and MyFit will be available in the first half of 2010 with 16GB and 8GB storage capacity, respectively.
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That may partly explain why on Tuesday, Apple introduced an iPad with 128 gigabytes of storage capacity, twice as much as any previous model.
"Our customers want the highest storage capacity with the ability to access their data easily and quickly, " said Fredrik Hamberger, vice president, consumer PC business, HP.
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From a device perspective, make sure that you have a screen size that you can live with, an expandable storage capacity and a processor that can handle your workload.
Providing this storage capacity with HDDs and with slower areal density growth than in the past will require more HDD components and a major investment in HDD component capital equipment.
By combining HDD storage capacity with the higher performance of flash memory, a total system performance close to flash memory can be achieved with storage costs close to those of HDDs.
With 1 terabyte of storage capacity, the WD TV Live Hub media center allows consumers to create a personalized media jukebox that securely stores and plays their own selection of personal media content within the connected home in up to 1080p Full-HD resolution.
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Encased in an ultra-lightweight and strong magnesium enclosure, the Mobile Drive Mg is an ideal match for the Apple MacBook - perfect for those style-conscious Mac users and at just 10mm is also the thinnest mobile hard drive available in the world, allowing users to reliably expand their storage capacity with a complementary product that is elegant, portable and easy to use.
This technology allows users to use these products even in write intensive applications by over provisioning the drive storage to provide higher endurance (that is buying a SSD with more capacity than needed for the application and using this extra storage capacity to create a longer endurance product).
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The Open Compute Project storage page also references Fusion-IO PCIe storage cards with up to 3.2 TB of storage capacity, which are used by Facebook to speed up overall storage system performance.
However the location of digital content is shifted with over 60% of storage capacity expected in cloud applications by 2020-versus about 25% today.
With the built-in storage capacity, the archiving and retention capabilities of Iomega's new network storage products are exceptional for capturing and storing surveillance video.
With storage getting smaller even as capacity increases, Dulaney suggests there may not be a need for some users to carry a mobile computing device who otherwise would.
Although netbooks were originally introduced with SSDs users wanted more storage capacity at a lower price than SSDs could provide and so the industry quickly shifted from mostly SSDs to mostly HDDs.
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