Verbatim Americas - The first 1GB hard drive was released by IBM in 1980. It weighed roughly 550 pounds and cost $40,000. #FunFactFriday | Facebook
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Jatheon Technologies on Twitter: "The first 1GB hard drive was created by #IBM in 1980. Its price was pretty high - $40,000! #TechTuesday https://t.co/qTz8z7YbeH" / Twitter
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The hard disk drive 02 The first hard drive to have more than 1 GB in capacity was the IBM 3380 in 1980 (it could store 2.52 GB). It was the size of | Forum for Electronics
Rosemary Institute - The first 1GB hard disk drive was announced in 1980 which weighed about 550 pounds, and had a price tag of $40, 000. Follow @rosemary.institute for latest updates on
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