18-January-06, 03:39 PM
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| | Affiliate Articles: Storage Technologies Dual-Layer Standard Continues to Gain Momentum  | Quote: |  | | |  | Originally Posted by CoolTechZone.com |  | | | | | | | | | Now that the industry is focused on Blu-Ray and HD DVD, we thought it would be interesting to see what media manufacturers had to say about the dual-layer standard that was all over the news in 2004 and 2005. Back in 2005, we reported that many media and drive manufacturers believed dual-layer to be a fairly stagnant standard, which wasn't going to take off. This year, however, we heard some encouraging news, but there is still some uncertainty. Full Story at CoolTechZone.com | |  | |  | | Seagate Momentus 5400.3 - 2.5" Perpendicular Recording Launch  | Quote: |  | | |  | Originally Posted by bigbruin.com |  | | | | | | | | | The future of perpendicular recording hard drives looks to be very interesting, and Seagate is ready to show off their first entry into the market with the release of the Momentus 5400.3 line of drives. Higher capacities, greater shock tolerance, and greater reliability are the key features in my opinion, but this new technology offers far more. Full Story at bigbruin.com  | |  | |  | | CES 2006 - HD DVD & Blu-ray  | Quote: |  | | |  | Originally Posted by thetechzone.com |  | | | | | | | | | Despite the long, generally boring Toshiba, Panasonic, Pioneer, Canon, LG and other press events; everyone waited for baited breath for the HD DVD and BD press conferences. The HD DVD army led the attack with bad jokes and a fumbled video playback attempt…but they tried. They touted their studio partners, specific release dates and HP their most recent convert. BD was more cautious with more talk than play. Full Story at thetechzone.com | |  | |  | |
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