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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yawn, call me when I can get a petabyte.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Flowah]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 7:07PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yawn, call me when I can get a exabyte.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[guy943]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 7:10PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yawn, call me when I can get a zettabyte.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[)ROFL(]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 7:11PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yawn, something something yottabyte.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jawajohn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 7:20PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yawn, call me when I can get a whateveryousaid*1000byte.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[thrillchuckles]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 7:23PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[You mean Brontobyte? Failure =P]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[)ROFL(]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 7:25PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[Can't wait till I get my 2 Novetta byte hardrive. So much porn. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Special Agent Steve]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 7:25PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Steve<br><br>This the 29th century, grandpa, get with the times and buy a 10 Decettabyte HD.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[)ROFL(]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 7:29PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[So! <br><br>IN MY DAY, WE HAD TO WALK 50 BLOCKS TO RECEIVE A GIGABYTE OF DATA! NOWADAYS, FUCKING PIGEONS DROP THAT SHIT FROM THE SKY!!!!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Special Agent Steve]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 7:32PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[My how the times have changed.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jawajohn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 7:41PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[A pedo byte?<br>Gross....]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Cheesus Crust]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 8:24PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[Wow, how is it that we ALL had the same reaction?<br><br>Honestly, that's awesome, but now that terabytes are more or less commonplace, I'm getting ready for the petabytes.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[CH3BURASHKA]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 8:59PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[2 TB external drive can be had for under $160.  I don't see how this is such a great thing, this Toshiba announcement.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[gerrrg]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 10:11PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[Are the drives removable/swappable?   What's the point if not?  Honest question.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[alostpacket]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 7:13PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[I wish companies would work harder on bigger sizes...I figured a 3TB drive would be out by now.<br>MY MOVIE COLLECTION ISN'T SHRINKING!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Murc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 7:21PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[No, but if you keep downloading movies your penis will.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[7egend]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 8:19PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[If you buy two and saw one in half (it has to be perfect), you'll have yoru 3TB's right there.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[CH3BURASHKA]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 9:00PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[It's called scaling. Spread your "movie" collection out over a couple of different hard drives. That way if one crashes, you dont loose everything. Any media program worth it's weight will allow multiple locations and treat it as one big database. <br><br>All this, of course, is contingent upon the fact that you don't backup your collection. Which, given your collection is more than likely a TB or more, I'd guess backing up is probably a bit time consuming and pricey, and thus is not happening. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TomServo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 9:27PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[haha looks like a giant version of the USB receiver for my VX Nano mouse.  Where is the giant USB plug that it plugs into? ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 7:22PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[It's fine, but I've been using the G-Technology 2TB 7200 rpm drive since August.  Better design too]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[skrapx]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 17th 2009 1:44PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[For those of you commenting on the eSata connection, G-Tech has eSata on all of their drives except for the one portable drive I own, but my mini raid drive does have it]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[skrapx]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 17th 2009 2:42PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[I bought a 1TB SimpleDrive last summer. So far so good!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[NickAVV]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 7:28PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[I will not use Hitachi drives since they crashed on me.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[AndroidRockz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 7:34PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yup more capacity please.  Preferably an internal harddrive with good read write speed!  I want 4TB harddrives to be out and reasonably priced by the end of next year.  ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Wilkinson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 7:48PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[Want in one hand, shit in the other.<br><br>See which fills up the quickest.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[dziban303]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 8:08PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[My motto is:<br><br>Hot swappable or fail!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Plexus]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 8:07PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[I'm waiting until the prices for these go down a bit.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Markos]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 8:15PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[No eSATA?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Cris]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 8:35PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[No redundancy? Not really for the digital pack rat then huh?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Logboy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 8:45PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[2tb, huh?  Great, now you can lose even more data at once. Going to have to pass on the Hitachi Deathstars.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nicole]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 8:48PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[@jawajohn Right?  My first computer in college had 6 GB...my cell now has 2.5 times as much hard drive space.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[(01)]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 8:55PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[%$%$@# Reply system...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[(01)]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 8:56PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[Looks GREAT. If it had eSATA, I'd consider it.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 8:57PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[worse hand model ever!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[sendschie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 16th 2009 10:51PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[I have 4 Hitachi Hard Drives and they ALL failed me! <br>I even made sure to keep it far away from magnets, etc.. still.. they failed.. the 2.5 and 3.5]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tony]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 19th 2009 9:24PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hitachi introduces 2TB SimpleDrive for digital pack rats]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/hitachi-introduces-2tb-simpledrive-for-digital-pack-rats/</guid><description><![CDATA[Hitachichi.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[joaquinxh]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 23rd 2009 10:40PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
