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Sony Combines Pocket Drive with 802.11

Posted by chrisd on from the cute-as-a-button dept.

Ernest writes "They presented this at Net&Com 2003 in Tokyo. I've found this announcement in German at ComputerWoche Sony selected Linux as the file server's operating system. They'll start selling this little 390 gram thing on the japanese market at the end of March for 585$. Inside is a 20GB 2.5" disk of which (only) 17GB will be available for files."

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  1. Re:Why only 17GB? by trmj · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    heh.. I *so* got to it 30 seconds before you.

    Pretty sad though considering I'm on a dialup that only gets 46.6Kbps...

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  2. Re:You know what that site is, irght? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Yeah, and those same queers probably want more taxpayer money to fight AIDS, so we can all pay for their drug cocktails after they purposely get infected semen pumped in every hole of their bodies.

  3. Obbligatory Kneejerk Reaction by rasteri · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    The other 3Gb must contain DRM AND SPYWARE!!! Sony is EVIL!!!!!