The sights and sounds of recent history come alive again by pressing the "play" button—thanks to the preservation of these moments on magnetic tape. Researchers at Rochester Institute of Technology ...

A sequential storage medium used for data collection, backup and archiving. The first electronic storage medium, magnetic tape is made of flexible plastic with one side coated with a ferromagnetic ...

With the spread of next generation recording media such as DVD / Blu-ray discs and HDD / SD cards, magnetic media such as VHS which records signals on magnetic tape has become a relic of the previous ...

The LTO Program Technology Provider Companies (TPCs), Hewlett Packard Enterprise, IBM Corporation and Quantum today released their annual tape media shipment report, detailing year-over-year shipments ...

In the wonder world of electronics, much of the magic is performed by a simple looking device—a plastic ribbon covered with particles of iron oxide. Its name: magnetic tape. On its surface a fantastic ...

LTO-10, the newest generation of the LTO Ultrium tape format, was announced today. Full-height drives and media are available for immediate ordering from vendors like Symply and Spectra Logic.

Magnetic tape may seem like a pretty antiquated data storage technology, but its density and capacity is still hard to beat for big data centers. Now, IBM and Fujifilm have teamed up to create a ...

Rewritable 3D Volume Holographic Removable Cartridge Data Storage is a new frontier. The Colossal Optical cartridge primary function will be used as a backup media source for very large data base ...