Hitachi Global Storage Technologies proudly released the world's first one-terabyte computer hard drive in early 2007
It took exactly fifty-one years to go from a refrigerator-sized 5MB drive to a brick that could hold a thousand gigabytes. Hitachi launched the Deskstar 7K1000 for $399, targeting digital hoarders who absolutely needed to archive every season of 'Lost.' Today, you can buy a micro-SD card the size of a fingernail with the same capacity, making Hitachi's massive breakthrough look quaint.

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