[Slight OT] TDPL in Russia

BCS none at anon.com
Tue Sep 7 21:25:23 PDT 2010


Hello retard,

> Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:45:55 +0000, BCS wrote:
> 
>> I wouldn't. I'd put it in a package about 4-5 times as big and mount
>> it on the PC board. Besides, what the heck do you need more than
>> about 32GB for on a phone? If you need to shoot that much video, get
>> a real camera!
>> 
> I have 32 GB micro-sdhc cards (class 2 or 4) on my phone and 64 GB
> compactflash (don't know the class, but approximately 90 MB/s) on my
> camera (Canon 7D). Both could have more space. The camera doesn't
> compress video very well despite quite high price so the maximum video
> length is only few minutes.
> 

Real cameras are another matter. A good lens alone is bigger than a 2.5" HDD.

>>> You're not everyone. Some people would rather have HDD-level storage
>>> capacity.
>>> 
>> 1) I don't want an HDD in my phone. Moving parts? Ouch! 2) That will
>> always be cheaper as an external HDD. Some people will want to use
>> their phone as a weapon, should that also be a design criteria?
>> 
> I'd like to have 128..512 GB of storage in the phone. Why? My media
> library (hundreds of CDs & DVDs transcoded -> mp3/ogg or xvid). I
> think this is even possible with two 64 GB sdxc cards. Podcasts. TV
> series. Games. Photos converted to JPG @ 1080p resolution for
> powerpoint & other purposes.

Once you scratch into the I-might-want-it space, you can blow right past 
any reasonable amount of storage for a package you will like putting in your 
pocket.

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