Comments on: Researchers devise a way to store data on magnetic media using heat http://www.slashgear.com/researchers-devise-a-way-to-store-data-on-magnetic-media-using-heat-08212604/ Feeding Your Gadget and Tech Obsessions Tue, 15 May 2012 04:01:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Loki http://www.slashgear.com/researchers-devise-a-way-to-store-data-on-magnetic-media-using-heat-08212604/#comment-181324 Loki Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:54:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=212604#comment-181324 The line about saving energy USA red flag that these guys are hyping. Seriously, the power consumed by the write head is trivial. I’m guessing the data density is about 1Mb per square.

]]> By: Braveheart http://www.slashgear.com/researchers-devise-a-way-to-store-data-on-magnetic-media-using-heat-08212604/#comment-181306 Braveheart Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:17:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=212604#comment-181306 this is pretty similar to HMAR tbh, just the next evolution, except they need no B field, and use picosecond lasers (hence the terabytes per second transfer speed). however, It will be a LONG time until a method is found for mass production.

Lets just wait for HMAR, that will be good enough for the time being :)

]]> By: Braveheart http://www.slashgear.com/researchers-devise-a-way-to-store-data-on-magnetic-media-using-heat-08212604/#comment-181307 Braveheart Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:17:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=212604#comment-181307 this is pretty similar to HMAR tbh, just the next evolution, except they need no B field, and use picosecond lasers (hence the terabytes per second transfer speed). however, It will be a LONG time until a method is found for mass production.

Lets just wait for HMAR, that will be good enough for the time being :)

]]> By: Jamesgreen12 http://www.slashgear.com/researchers-devise-a-way-to-store-data-on-magnetic-media-using-heat-08212604/#comment-181283 Jamesgreen12 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:30:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=212604#comment-181283 Isnt this what the Sony mini disk did?

]]> By: Benjamin Puna http://www.slashgear.com/researchers-devise-a-way-to-store-data-on-magnetic-media-using-heat-08212604/#comment-181282 Benjamin Puna Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:23:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=212604#comment-181282 about time some News worth reading! even if only a few paragraphs!

]]> By: Matt http://www.slashgear.com/researchers-devise-a-way-to-store-data-on-magnetic-media-using-heat-08212604/#comment-181280 Matt Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:10:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=212604#comment-181280 This is some hot tech news!

I’m here all night, folks.

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