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 Wednesday, January 14, 2004

Kodak next month to debut photo kiosks for infrared, Bluetooth transfers. While writing the previous story about Kodak I saw that a January 8, 2004 press release says the company in February will introduce its new photo printing kiosks that can accept camera phone photos transferred via infrared, Bluetooth or from a memory card. The Printer Maker kiosks themselves are no... [Reiter's Camera Phone Report]
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Is that a Terabyte in Your Pocket....

A REALLY Big Hard drive

"Continuing my theme of REALLY big things, LaCie has announced the Bigger Disk, a one terabyte external drive. More than enough space to store all of your music, photos and movies whether obtained legally or otherwise.

'The LaCie Bigger Disk, with the largest hard drive capacity available, is a unique innovation that packs an amazing 1 terabyte of storage space in a manageable 5.25" form factor. With this unsurpassed storage capacity, the LaCie Bigger Disk allows users to store nearly two years of continuous music and up to one month of non-stop MPEG-2 video.' " [Gadgetopia]

Now if they could just shrink this down to the size of an SD card....  ;-)

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The Hub: snowboarding jacket with built-in MP3 player and Bluetooth

"While we're talking about gadgety jackets today, O'Neill is coming out with The Hub, a snowboarding jacket with a built-in MP3 player that comes with a fabric control panel keypad sewn into the sleeve and speakers built-into the helmet. The Hub also has Bluetooth for making hands-free calls using your cellphone. You may also remember the Burton Amp, that jacket from Apple and Burton Snowboards that comes with built-in iPod controls on the sleeve.
Read " [Gizmodo]

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More from CES: Endless personal video players. We saw an endless number of personal video players at CES last week, so many that it's hard to keep them straight. The ones that... [Gizmodo]
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A Terabyte In A Cigar Box. Anonymous Howard writes "LaCie has introduced a 1 Terabyte (capacity) disk for (get this) only $1,199.00!(USD) It is external and equipped with FireWire 800, ... [Slashdot]
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