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22-08-2012 | Data storage is becoming increasingly important as digital information doubles in volume roughly every two years. By the end of 2012 the vol...

19-01-2012 | A conventional hard drive uses 125 million atoms to store a bit. The smallest magnetic data storage device in the world needs only 12. Inte...

14-08-2011 | A new method of storing data lengthens the life-span of data carriers to thousands of years. Researchers at Southampton University were abl...

1-11-1998 | In spite of the slow but steady inroads being made by DVD, the CD-ROM is by far the most popular computer data storage medium. Due to the...

1-05-1995 | In this series we look closely at digital electronics, what it is, what it does, how it works, and its pro mise for the future.