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ubergizmo.com - 12/1/2008

Pioneer Parades 400GB Optical Disc

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Think your Blu-ray disc is the bomb? Well, it is time to tuck your tail between your legs as Pioneer parades its 16-layer optical disc that is able to hold a whopping 400GB worth of data. This technology owes much to Blu-ray though, although it uses a totally different material to make up ...

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digitimes.com - 12/1/2008

Pioneer showcases 16-layer 400GB optical disc

— digitimes.com — Pioneer is exhibiting its super multi-layer read-only optical disc which features 16 separate layers on a single... side with 25GB storage capacity on each layer for a total capacity of 400GB at the IT Month fair taking place in Taipei. (more) Pioneer showcases 16-layer 400GB optical disc

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engadget.com - 12/2/2008

Pioneer shows off 16-layer 400GB Blu-ray Disc, affirms compatibility with current players

— engadget.com — When Pioneer first introduced its unicorn-like 16-layer 400GB Blu-ray Disc , we weren't sure if the thing... would make it beyond the drawing board, let alone be compatible with existing BD decks. Over at the IT Month Fair in Taipei, Pioneer showed ... (more) Pioneer shows off 16-layer 400GB Blu-ray Disc, affirms ...

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techfresh.net - 12/2/2008

Pioneer Unveils Its 16-layer 400GB Optical Disc

— techfresh.net — If you think that the current Blu-ray disc is the best then you might be out of... date because Pionner has unveiled its 16-layer optical disc that is able to store a huge 400GB worth of data. The Pioneer disk is based on Blu-ray Disc (BD) with a ... (more) Pioneer Unveils Its 16-layer 400GB Optical Disc

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Pioneer shows off giant-capacity 400GB optical disc
DVICE Atom Feed — ... flash drive costs plummeting and online bandwidth skyrocketing, it's looking like optical disc's days are numbered. However, there will still be a need for long-term archival storage. Perhaps that's where Pioneer's projected 1TB optical drive will be welcomed in 2013. Unless, of course, someone figures out a better way to store data for centuries by then. Five years is a long time — there could be a whole new way to store data by then. DigiTimes, via Ubergizmo

Pioneer’s 16-layer 400GB optical disc for Blu-ray blues
Gizmo Watch — ... it uses a similar head to read the disc as the Blu-ray. We don’t know, given the changing trends in the storage devices, how long the optical discs will survive, but there is a possibility that Pioneer sees a bright future in the market, and that’s why the maker’s wish to built better and more powerful 1TB discs by 2013. The optical discs will be available only in ready read-only format until 2010, where after, rewritable discs shall also be available. DigiTimes :Via: UberGizmo / Dvice

Pioneer shows off with 400GB Blu-ray disc, promises 1TB for 2013
Obsessable News Feed — ... [TechRadar: All Latest Feeds] Pioneer Parades 400GB Optical Disc [Ubergizmo] ...