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> Hitachi Makes Breakthrough Contributed by Justin
> [Technology] Tue Feb 17 16:40:30 1998 EST
> From the rapidly-advancing-society? dept.
> Hitachi has made a breakthrough of their own, in a different kind of
> storage. Hitachi announced they have found a way to reduce the number
> of electrons needed to store a bit of information in a DRAM chip. The
> 128MB chips should be coming out soon, and will be perfected in the
> 16GB (*drool*) generation of chips.
> Read More...
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> Seagate Makes Breakthrough Contributed by Justin
> [Technology] Tue Feb 17 15:28:31 1998 EST
> From the buncha-really-tiny-mirrors dept.
> A division of Seagate Technology, Inc. has announced a new way of
> increasing disk drive capacity density. Quinta has disclosed key parts
> of their technology, which they call Optically Assisted Winchester
> (OAW) technology to make a practical magento-optical disk that is
> capable of holding 40GB/square inch. The new technology uses mirrors,
> a new servo system, and other methods to allow these large capacities.
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