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Network-Attached Storage Device Sales to Reach 13 Million by 2012

"Current file storage solutions are not equipped to handle consumers' ever-growing libraries of digital photos, music, and video," said Jane Shields, research analyst, Parks Associates, in a statement. "Soon the average broadband household will need close to a terabyte of storage for their media collections on PCs, portable devices, and DVRs. However, the industry will need to pay attention to additional features beyond storage capacity as these devices approach the mass market."

From the article, "Network-Attached Storage Device Sales to Reach 13 Million by 2012" by Jayashree Adkoli

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