Magnetic tapes won't go away!

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    IBM scientists have found a way to cram unprecedented amounts of information onto magnetic tapes in a breakthrough it heralded Tuesday as a data-storing boon to businesses for years to come.

    Researchers at IBM's Almaden Research Center in San Jose, California packed 6.67 billion bits of data per square inch (645 square millimeters) on magnetic tape developed with the help of Fuji Photo Film Company of Japan, IBM reported.


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