Toshiba intros 240GB iPod-ready hard drive

Toshiba intros 240GB iPod-ready hard drive
Quickly following the launch of Apple’s 120GB iPod classic and a matching Zune, Toshiba this afternoon announced the MK2431GAH, the first-ever 240GB 1.8-inch rotating hard drive. The disk holds the extra 80GB over the previous record-setting 160GB disks but also spins faster, rotating at 4,200RPM versus the 3,600RPM of most large drives in the class; this helps with video and other very disk-inte…