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GB | ''Information technology'', | ||
(GB). | |||
A gigabyte of information is roughly the equivalent of the largest Encyclopaedia. | |||
Definitions vary, but it is approximately one thousand megabytes. | |||
This would be one billion (1,000,000,000) bytes. | |||
In some definitions it is just over 1.07 billion (= 2<sup>30</sup>) bytes. | |||
==See also== | |||
*[[Billion]] | |||
*[[Byte]] | |||
*[[Information technology]] | |||
*[[Kilobyte]] | |||
*[[Megabyte]] | |||
*[[Terabyte]] | |||
*[[Zettabyte]] | |||
[[Category:Technology]] | |||
Latest revision as of 15:35, 17 August 2022
Information technology,
(GB).
A gigabyte of information is roughly the equivalent of the largest Encyclopaedia.
Definitions vary, but it is approximately one thousand megabytes.
This would be one billion (1,000,000,000) bytes.
In some definitions it is just over 1.07 billion (= 230) bytes.
