Why Tape Is Suddenly Cool Again: An Interview with Quantum CEO Hugues Meyrath
Tape is back. Apparently it just needed AI, an energy crisis and a few hundred petabytes to become fashionable again. Quantum CEO Hugues Meyrath explains why.
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Fusion F2 Impresses Even Hard Rockers
Iron Maiden is successfully using Sonnet Fusion F2 systems on its current tour.
Sonnet Fusion F2 in New 1 TB Version
The portable Sonnet Fusion F2 RAID system is now available in a 1 TB version with improved performance
Kingston Technology: New DataTraveler BlackBox
Flash drive with 265-bit hardware-based AES encryption and FIPS validation
New Flash Memory Promises Better Solid-State Drives
First 34-nanometer component offers 32 gigabits
Alpine Introduces CDE-9880R and CDE-9882Ri
Alpine's CDE-9880R and CDE-9882Ri car-audio head units add USB playback and support for MP3, AAC and WMA.
HD-DVD debacle costs Toshiba one billion dollars
According to initial figures, the failed attempt to establish HD-DVD globally as the successor format to DVD is leaving the Japanese technology company with a loss of 989 million dollars.
High Transfer Speed Enables Real-Time Recording
Verbatim has introduced a new 16 GB Class 6 SDHC flash card with a guaranteed minimum write speed of 6 MB/s and transfer rates of up to 20 MB/s, enabling real-time recording directly to the card.
Microboards Presents New CD and DVD Duplication and Printing Systems
At CeBIT, Microboards is showing new duplication systems for CDs, DVDs and Blu-ray media, including professional and desktop products.
iPod demand shrinks
US electronics group Apple is said to have reduced its orders in the flash-memory segment for the current financial year.
Sony Moves Beyond Tape Recording for High-End Video
During a roadshow, Sony presented its latest products for the professional camera-equipment segment. With the new additions to the XDCAM family, Sony is moving away from tape-based recording in the high-end market as well.
Startup Develops Low-Cost 100 GB Flash Memory
Intel and other investors have provided US$14 million in development capital.
EMTEC: Faulty USB sticks to be replaced promptly
EMTEC USB sticks from the C150 series were delivered to retailers with a production defect between November and late December/early January. The fault has now been corrected
Pinnacle Video Transfer Records Without a PC
Pinnacle Video Transfer records analogue video directly to USB storage and compatible portable players without requiring a computer.
DataTraveler Mini Fun and Mini Migo Edition from Kingston Technology Available with Higher Storage Capacity and New Games
Kingston Technology, the world's largest independent memory manufacturer, announces that the DataTraveler Mini Fun and DataTraveler Mini-Migo USB sticks are now available with a storage capacity of 4GB.
Concert Recordings Move to USB at the Venue
Startup di[rec] is remixing live concerts on site and selling authorised recordings on USB drives immediately after performances.
Thomson’s Viper Can Now Also Be Operated Remotely
With the new Venom FlashPak recorder, an external recorder is no longer required for the camera
NAB Trend: Flash Storage Gains Ground
P2 and XDCAM expose the trade-offs between solid-state and optical recording media
NAB: P2 Storage Capacity to Double This Year
Panasonic’s new solid-state P2 card will provide 8 GB of storage