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more about #holographicstorage admoseremic: "Hey, how many songs can you hold on that holographic storage disk?" "All of them" more » bosskev: "Data drawn through chemical reactions floats [as] if suspended in gelatin."So, with this new storage technology, you'll get the most massive bang-for... more » thejackamo: So if the data is stored via chemical reactions, what does that do to data degradation over time? more » ripfire: Why does it have to be "disc"? more » OMG! Ponies!: I'm not impressed. They've been talking about this since 1977. As you can see, holographic storage has been around for years. more » GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: Stimulated Light Utilizing Technology or SLUT. more » Nick: my guess it will be a another six years or more before we see any product using the tech. i heard of blu-ray starting around 1999 or so and if it foll... more » dsh: Now the real work begins: Finding a product name that could not possibly be offensive in any target market. more » -
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How Holographic Storage Works (Spoiler: It's a 3D CD)
GE just announced that they're fitting 500GB of data on discs the size of DVDs through "holographic storage" technologies. It's OK to be a bit lost. This clip explains the idea in more tactile terms. More » -
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GE Makes Holographic Storage Breakthrough For Cheap(er) 500GB Discs
Sheinhardt WigsGE engineers have announced a breakthrough in the formerly retardedly-expensive field of holographic storage: by making the holograms smaller, they can squeeze 500GB on standard-sized optical discs. More »
