Cornice, a company specializing in compact, high capacity storage, today introduced (PDF) the 2GB Cornice Storage Element, a tiny hard drive for use in consumer electronics, portable devices, and possibly the rumored “Mini iPods.” The company previously offered a 1.5GB drive. “The 2GB Storage Element will allow electronics device manufacturers to build new pocket-able products that store more music, video, and pictures, as well as more office productivity files such as presentations and word processing documents.” The 2GB Storage Element is available to manufacturers for US$70 per unit in quantities of 100,000 per year.
