Archive for the Storage Category


BulkBuy: Seagate Barracuda 500GB SATA HDD for $289

Scott on 2006-09-28 in BulkBuy, Storage | 0

Zazz! is selling 400Gb Samsung SATA drive today, and surprisingly it hasn’t yet sold out at 3pm. I probably won’t buy one as I have heard too much news from my friend working at Samsung warranty claiming unit in Sydney. However, just in case you have missed out the opportunity to expand your massive [...]

300Gb the Sweet Spot for Hard Disks

Scott on 2006-07-06 in Computer, Storage, Tips | 2

Dan Warne of APC Magazine wrote that 300Gb is the sweet spot for hard disks, where it has lowest $/Gb at 47 cents. Are you looking to upgrade your desktop PC’s hard drive? Of course you are! There’s no such thing as too much disk space on a desktop PC. The current sweet spot is 300GB for [...]