Cool Tech.
1 posted on
08/08/2002 8:22:24 AM PDT by
anymouse
To: tech
Tech ping.
2 posted on
08/08/2002 8:22:56 AM PDT by
anymouse
To: anymouse
If it is as fast read/write wise as magnetic disks, it will not be used for computer memory. More likely it would be used as permanant storage media.
3 posted on
08/08/2002 8:31:21 AM PDT by
Crispy
To: anymouse
Yawn.
IBM wrote "IBM" with gold atoms using a tunneling electron microscope DECADES AGO.
These guys are just saying "look, it doesn't say 'IBM', it says '10010110'".
Duh.
To: anymouse
This is equivalent to storing the contents of 7,800 DVDs in one square inch of material In a related story, Microsoft released its latest version of MS Office. It comes on 7,800 DVDs.
To: anymouse
Several months ago I read a thread about a patent of holographic storage of data.Now,it seems they've taken it another step beyond.Being used for 'face or handwriting recognition', I can see this being used to board an airplane in 20 years,it's almost inevitable.
12 posted on
08/08/2002 10:56:11 AM PDT by
Pagey
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