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Popular Mechanics January 2010 Tyghe Trimble	3 Next-Gen Fixes to the Coming Hard-Drive Crisis Hard drives could reach their limits by 2015 unless researchers can find new ways to cram more information onto their disks.
CIO December 15, 2003 Christopher Lindquist	Upright Data Storage The engineers charged with finding ever more clever ways to stuff extra bits into a given square inch of magnetic platter are beginning to encounter the physical limits of current techniques. New advances in Perpendicular Magnetic Recording technology, however, may continue the density trend.
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2005 Ben Ames	Military storage designers call for hard drives Disk drives are still getting denser-slowly-but they easily outstrip solid-state for price and capacity.
PC Magazine October 1, 2010 Matthew Murray	Will Toshiba's Bit-Patterned Drives Change the HDD Landscape? Toshiba's latest breakthroughs in bit-patterned media promise areal densities of up to 2.5 Tb per square inch -- which could lead to 25TB 3.5-inch drives.
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2004	Hard Drives Rule for Military Storage Military designers continue to favor hard drives for data storage because of their density and cost efficiency, but new technologies are on the way, including holographic optical storage and flash devices.
IEEE Spectrum March 2009 Prachi Patel	Laser-Heated Hard Drives Could Break Data Density Barrier Scientists at Seagate Technology show that heat-assisted magnetic recording could break the looming terabit-per-square-inch data limit
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2008 Courtney E. Howard	Driving the Demand for Data Storage Sensors span the battlefields, producing a wealth of mission-critical data that must be kept at once readily available and secure.
PC World January 15, 2003 Paul Roberts	Discarded Drives Yield Private Data Financial files, love letters, porn, and more found on used PCs resold online or at retail.
PC World August 22, 2001 Martyn Williams	Fujitsu Smashes Hard Disk Density Record New technology could allow notebook computer drives to store more than 100GB of data within the year...
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2005 Al Schwartz	Replacing Tape Drives in the Battlefield with Solid-State Technology Solid-state data storage systems, based on flash technology, are rapidly becoming the media of choice to replace obsolete magnetic storage in field-deployed equipment and integration into new battlefield designs.
Technology Research News March 12, 2003	Supersensitive disk drives on tap Being able to move electrons from one place to another more efficiently translates to more sensitive electronics that can read information packed more closely on disk drives. New research paves the way for storage devices that hold several thousand gigabits per square inch. Today's hold 50.
CIO July 15, 2003 John Edwards	Sensitive Sensors Get those gigs. The State University of New York at Buffalo's Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department has developed sensors that could boost hard drive capacity by a factor of 1,000 -- without also driving up price.
Technology Research News March 26, 2003	Rubber stamp writes data Scientists from IBM's Almaden research center have found a way to quickly transfer information from a magnetic mask to a magnetic disk. The method promises to make it considerably quicker to format and copy magnetic media in bulk.
Chemistry World October 9, 2007 Richard Van Noorden	Science Behind Your Hard Drive Scoops Physics Nobel The 2007 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to Frenchman Albert Fert and German Peter Grunberg, for their discovery of giant magnetoresistance.
Technology Research News March 9, 2005	Avalanches up Disk Storage Researchers have constructed a spin-valve transistor that is more sensitive to microscopic magnetic fields than the devices that read today's commercial hard drives.
Technology Research News October 8, 2003 Eric Smalley	Magnetic memory makes logic Magnetic memory will soon put an end to the daily annoyance of waiting while your computer boots up from its hard disk. These chips that hold data when the power is off might also be capable of a lot more. Adding a few extra wires to each memory cell could turn the chips into efficient computer processors.
PC World May 2005 Eric Dahl	PC Drive Reaches 500GB Hitachi's new Deskstar 7K500 drive is the first desktop hard drive to reach 500GB, however, new perpendicular recording technology will lead to drives that far surpass it sooner than you think.
IEEE Spectrum January 2006 Harry Goldstein	Loser: Too Little, Too Soon With 80-GB hard drives fast becoming the standard for affordable laptop computers, Samsung's plan for pricey flash-based solid-state disks is impractical.
Technology Research News July 30, 2003	Electricity loosens tiny bits Researchers have found a way to make flipping small bits easier. The electrically-assisted magnetization reversal process weakens the magnetization of a ferromagnetic semiconductor's magnetization by applying a pinpoint electric field, making the magnetization of individual bits easier to flip.
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PC Magazine August 16, 2006 John C. Dvorak	Inside Track v25n15 Over the past 50 years, the amount of data that can be crammed onto one inch of disk space has increased by a factor of 50 million. Now that's something to celebrate on the hard drive's 50th birthday.
The Motley Fool December 24, 2010 Balachander Suriyanarayanan	IBM's "Racetrack" Closer to Starting Its Engine A memory technology that could enable a handheld device like an MP3 player to store about 3,500 movies or 500,000 songs is a step closer to commercial viability, researchers at IBM say.
IEEE Spectrum September 2007 Joshua J. Romero	Magnetic Storage Taken to the Atomic Scale International team of scientists learns to read and write data on islands of atoms.
Macworld December 2004 Jeffy Milstead	Diskology Disk Jockey Hard-drive cloner is a mac consultant's best friend. The Disk Jockey is a compact unit, featuring power and IDE connections for attaching two drives. It also has two FireWire 400 ports and one USB 2.0 port, to connect to your Mac.
IEEE Spectrum August 2011 Hadjipanayis & Gabay	The Incredible Pull of Nanocomposite Magnets Nanotechnology could make rare earth magnets even stronger.
InternetNews January 8, 2008 Gene Hirschel	Hitachi's 'Monster' of a Disk Monster-sized laptop now possible with introduction of new Laptop disk by Hitachi.
Technology Research News January 1, 2003 Kimberly Patch	Aligned fields could speed storage Researchers from three institutes in Germany and Russia have found a material whose electric and magnetic domains line up together. The work could bring together the currently separate fields of magnetic and electronic data storage, which would give both methods more flexibility.
InternetNews June 16, 2005 Henry Newman	Why Tape Won't Die Issues such as cost, capacity, power, portability and bandwidth will ensure that tape continues to be a reasonable storage alternative to disk.
Chemistry World January 14, 2009 Hayley Birch	MRI at the nanoscale US scientists have demonstrated the remarkable power of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) by adapting it to create 3D nanoscale pictures of a tobacco mosaic virus.
Technology Research News November 5, 2003	Electrons spin magnetic fields Spintronics researchers are looking for ways to control and use electron spin. Researchers from Cornell University and Yale University have brought the field a step forward by showing that a flow of electrons that all have the same spin can transfer angular momentum to magnetic material.
InternetNews January 12, 2009 Andy Patrizio	Ready to Carry Terabytes in Your Pocket? SanDisk, Sony see multi-terabyte memory sticks over the horizon. Maybe not this year but soon.
PC World October 2004 Michael Desmond	Annoyance Busters 24 great utilities and tools that smack down hassles with data, security, Windows, and your hardware.
IEEE Spectrum June 2012 Jerome Svigals	The Long Life and Imminent Death of the Mag-Stripe Card This love child of the airline and banking industries has survived for half a century. But the end is finally near
InternetNews January 4, 2008 Judy Mottl	Victory For Flash as Hitachi Cans Tiny Hard Disks Hitachi is kissing production of its smallest hard drive disks goodbye, citing poor sales and the increasing shift to flash technology when it comes to demand for mobile device storage.
PC World May 2003 Tom Spring	Hard Drives Exposed We bought or salvaged ten used drives and found sensitive business and personal data on all but one, leaving the former owners open to identity theft, a potentially ruinous crime.
InternetNews June 25, 2007 Paul Shread	Call/Recall Pushes Optical Limits A private company with roots in Bell Labs hopes to put optical storage on the enterprise map with new technology that squeezes 1TB on a single disk and offers transfer rates that compete with hard disk drives.
Technology Research News November 3, 2004 Eric Smalley	Single Field Shapes Quantum Bits Researchers have recently realized that it may be possible to control the electrons in a quantum computer using a single magnetic field rather than having to produce extremely small, precisely focused magnetic fields for each electron.
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Chemistry World December 10, 2007 Killugudi Jayaraman	Scientists Trap Light in Nano-Soup Physicists in India, have demonstrated how to trap and retrieve light using a soup of micro- and nano-sized magnetic spheres.
Technology Research News November 3, 2004	Square Rings Promise Reliable MRAM Researchers are working on magnetic random access memory chips that hold as much data as standard electronic memory chips. The key to a promising design is a nanowire bent into a circle.
PC Magazine June 21, 2006	Data Cram IBM researchers set new world record by storing 6.67 billion bits of data per square inch of magnetic tape.
Technology Research News July 13, 2005	Magnetics Drives Particle Patterns Researchers have devised a way to use electric and magnetic fields to assemble magnetic microparticles into a wide variety of patterns, including clusters, rings, chains and networks.
InternetNews January 28, 2008 Gene Hirschel	Seagate And The Storage Spiral Seagate recently launched a solid-state, all Flash drive in its storage offerings.