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Racetrack Memory is a new type of data storage in development by IBM. Racetrack Memory combines the best features of Flash memory and conventional magnetic plate storage, with no moving parts like flash storage and the low cost of magnetic storage. At the heart of the new technology is a system by which data is stored more efficiently, allowing it to store approximately times more data than flash drives and read that data up to 100,000 times faster.
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Fast Facts:
- Developer: IBM
- Expected to be released within 7 years
- Uses less electricity than Flash or conventional hard drives
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Racetrack Memory Questions
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Racetrack Memory Blogs and Commentaries
- GigaOM: IBM's Racetrack Memory Speeds Past Moore's Law (April 11, 2008)
- CrunchGear: IBM develops new memory that holds 100 times more data (April 11, 2008)
- 9 to 5 Mac: IBM breakthrough means 500,000 song iPod (April 11, 2008)
- Slashdot: IBM Creates Working "Racetrack Memory" (April 11, 2008)
- p2pnet: Racetrack memory: data storage revolution (April 11, 2008)
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