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Tuesday, June 11, 2002

http://www.nandotimes.com/technology/story/430293p-3440625c.html

IBM's 'millipede' could be breakthrough in data-storage technology
JIM KRANE, AP Technology Writer

Researchers at IBM Corp. announced Tuesday the development of an ultra-dense storage technology that resembles the old computer punch cards - except that the latest version shrinks the perforations to a molecular scale. The technology, developed under the code name "millipede," ... can store as much as 20 times the data of the magnetic storage media used in today's computers, cramming as much as 25 million printed textbook pages of data on a surface the size of a postage stamp, the company said....

 


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