Seagate claims world record for magnetic recording

s1axter posted on Mon. September 18th 2006 at 01:56 PM PST

This link was submitted by a friend of mine and reader of the site. The storage density increase using perpendicular bit storage is amazing! Here's the Wikipedia article on perpendicular storage:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perpendicular_recording

When will we see 500GB iPods??

http://www.engadget.com/2006/09/17/seagate-claims-world-record-for-magnetic-recording-density/

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