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Google Sees the World in an iPod by 2020
In a recent presentation at the Captains of Industry Conference, Google BP Sukhinder Singh Cassidy wanted to drive home just how much the growth of storage alone has driven innovation. After pointing out that the factor of storage prices had fallen by 3.6 million since 1982, she told the group:if this trend continues, and the cost of storage continues to decrease, we estimate that somewhere around 2020, all the world's content will fit inside an iPod, and all the world's music would sit in your palm as early as 2015...rendering the CD format unnecessary.She also tossed out some numbers on daily content creation that are pretty interesting. More »
10:25 AM on Thu Dec 13 2007
By Mark Wilson
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Latest by n/a: My gandpa used to say, "the room you have, the worthless garbage you'll find to fill it with". A technological visionary and he didn't even know it. Whatever happened to quality? People are too focused on quantity. How many people have more »
