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Flip has pocket camcorder competition

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, camera makers hope it will also lead to sales for pocket camcorders resembling the popular Flip.

Drowning in a digital sea of content

When Western Digital Corp., which makes storage devices, released its My DVR Expander last fall, videophiles and video files breathed a sigh of relief.

Data contributes to ‘exploding digital universe’

Our use of ever-higher megapixel cameras, iPods with large hard drives and jumbo video files posted on YouTube is starting to crush us — digitally, that is.

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Study finds Americans consume 34 gigabytes of information per day
Source: Engadget

Well, it's a good thing life comes with an unlimited data plan, as a recent study conducted by the University of California, San Diego has found that Americans consume plenty of gigabytes in the average day.

It Would Take You 14 YEARS to Read Your Own DNA

Each cell in your body contains roughly three gigabytes of data. Three gigabytes, for newbies to the cyber world, is three billion bytes.

Money: Colleges Outsource E-mail to Big Players - US News and World Report
Source: US News & World Report

Maintaining internal E-mail systems but Google apps education system under their E-mail service? Wrong! for 60 megabytes of storage, just 3 percent of the 2 gigabytes Window Live now providing.

New Hard Drives Hold a Terabyte of Data
Source: Yahoo! News

Just when you got used to hard drives with hundreds of gigabytes (hundreds of billions of bytes) they do it: make one with a terabyte (a trillion bytes).

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