Optera Data’s approach could integrate with existing optical disc formats. This compatibility could help with the tech’s ...

When it came to external storage devices that do not need any power, Floppy Disks, DVD Players, and CDs were popular options a decade ago. Then came the Blu-ray Disc. A portable storage device is ...

the technology development arm of the General Electric Co., differs from current optical storage such as Blu-ray and DVD, which store data only on the surface of the disc. Holographic storage ...

A group of researchers have created a new type of optical storage device that is the same shape as a DVD or Blu-Ray disc but is capable of storing an incredible amount of data. With the rise of ...

Ohio-based start-up Folio Photonics has announced new innovations in the world of data storage, promising to pave the way for affordable optical discs that can store up to 1TB per disc. In comparison, ...

not a true storage medium. Future versions, they note, could be the size of a Blu-ray disc. The new method involved the use of a laser to remove single carbon atoms from the surface of the diamond ...

The data density surpasses that of a Blu-ray disc by a factor of 4,000 and exceeds the storage capacity of the most advanced hard disks currently available by 24 times. Traditional optical disks ...

or the combined storage capacity of about 15,000 DVDs. Optical discs, such as DVDs and Blu-ray discs, are durable and inexpensive. A standard single-layer Blu-ray disc can store 25 gigabytes.

[befi] brings us a project as impressive as it is reminiscent of older times, a Blu-Ray mini disk player. Easily fitting inside a pocket like a 8 cm CD player would, this is a labour of love and ...