Newsfactor reports that Hitachi will be introducing 1.8 inch drives by second quarter:
- By the second quarter, the company will offer a 20 GB 2.5-inch drive, as well as 20 GB and 40 GB 1.8-inch drives. The larger drive will target the automotive market, while the smaller drive will be geared toward mobile applications.
iPoding posts speculation that these drives will make their way into current iPods.