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Developers Must Review iOS Data Storage Guidelines

In a fresh announcement on its Developer site, Apple is notifying its developer install-base that iOS 5.0.1 is widely available to customers, which means they must document themselves with regards to the latest changes in the software.One such change is the new data management system with iCloud storage. Apple previo...

11 November 2011
03:09 GMT

New Magnetic Tape Cartridge Holds 35 Terabytes of Data

Research scientists at the IBM Zurich Research Laboratory announce the development of a new type of magnetic tape, one that is capable of storing data at a considerably higher density than any other, similar tape. Largely popular in the 1980s and 1990s for music storage, magnetic tapes have been replaced by CDs and D...

25 January 2010
05:05 GMT

'Phase Change' Materials to Replace Flash Memory

One of the most widespread types of memory today is the “flash” one, the kind that can be found in the average USB drive. The popular, non-volatile technology is, however, beginning to reach its limits, as efforts to fit more data into smaller devices are becoming increasingly difficult. That's why I...

23 July 2009
07:00 GMT

Advanced Magnetic Devices Have Unexpectedly Long-Range Effects

Electromagnetic nanostructures used in data storage are, at this point, some of the most complex devices in the world, and they make storing information at the nanoscale possible with relative ease. But a tiny grid of the stuff has recently led researchers to a totally unexpected find, namely that they have surprisin...

2 July 2009
17:01 GMT

Dell Said to Acquire 'Significant-Sized Company'

Round Rock, Texas-based PC vendor Dell is reportedly planning a significant acquisition amid a period of competition for technology deals, according to a recent report on the Wall Street Journal. The company has made several moves in that perspective, pointing to an upcoming announcement of a possible acquisition. Un...

12 June 2009
10:28 GMT

How Hard Drives Work

Although computers don't absolutely require hard drives to work properly, almost everyone has at least a hard drive. Mainframes and servers may have several hundreds of such devices on which they store terabytes of information at a time. Before the appearance of hard drives, computers used magnetic tapes to stor...

5 April 2008
05:39 GMT

SciFi 3-D LCDs Displays to Become Reality?

Holograms are ideal when it comes to storing three-dimensional images, but the problem is they can only be written once. Rewritable holograms would greatly improve the storing capacity of future personal computers and could also provide with the technology to create three-dimensional displays. A team of U.S. research...

7 February 2008
06:29 GMT


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