So the PCMIA group announced it's new format for expansion cards; the “ExpressCard“, based on the USB 2.0 and PCI Express interfaces. This isn't just planned for notebooks; it's targetted at desktops as well, so basically your computer could be a shell that you plug a whack of these into to give it more or less functionality.
Anyway, is it just me, or are computers going Star Trek? I mean, come on — these things are really starting to look like isolinear chips.
Here are two pictures from earlier:
PS. Isn't this malarky over yet? I can't believe Congress is still refusing to use the word “French” on their menus…
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