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Japanese Researchers Fit 42GB on a Single DVD!

It looks like Japanese researchers have figured out how to fit 42GB of information onto a single DVD by changing the way light is reflected off the DVD and thus storing array of bytes instead of 1 single bit.

Not sure how this will affect DVDs in the future but this might be the start of DVD2 era.

Researchers from the Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, based in Japan’s Tohoku University, have – according to Google’s translation of a document released by the university department – discovered a way to mult

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16 layer Optical Drives from Pioneer – 400GB DVD!

Remember the post on Japanese researchers working on a 42GB DVD?

Well, that’s already old news.  Check out these 16 layer optical drives from pioneer at 400GB.

It’s not really called DVDs but pretty much they are 400GB DVDs.

Pioneer announced they succeeded to develop the World’s First 16-Layer Optical Disc. This new audio-visual aid offers a storage capacity of 400 gigabytes: it correspond to 25GB per layer. The manufacture

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