A Guide to Life Inside the Cubicle

The New & Improved Floppy Disk

by The Office Master

I’m sure you all still remember the floppy disk right…that old storage device from the 80’s that always had slightly less available storage space then you needed.  Well despite most estimates of it having been permanently retired, the floppy disk has recently made a triumphant return after receiving a slight upgrade.  Thomas O’Connor of Detroit took the infamous piece of square plastic and recycled it into a USB Drive so you could store more than the traditional 1.44mb.  Nice!!

via Core77

Reblog this post [with Zemanta]
Share and Enjoy:
  • Digg
  • Sphinn
  • del.icio.us
  • Facebook
  • Mixx
  • Google
  • StumbleUpon

Related posts:

  1. Floppy Disk Inspired Safe
  2. Floppy Disk Earrings
  3. Another Floppy Disc USB Drive
  4. Fantastic Flash Drives: Part 1
  5. Desk Top Butt Station

Posted on Oct 17, 2008 in Office Gadgets, USB Flash Drives
Tags: , , , , ,

1 comment

1 Another Floppy Disc USB Drive — The Office Master { 11.06.08 at 1:43 pm }

[...] say, the floppy disk is making a big comeback these days…sort of.  Here’s another floppy disc turned USB drive, but this time without that annoying USB cable, and instead featuring a retractable USB [...]

Leave a Comment