Fujifilm LTO Ultrium 10 40TB tape cartridge arrives in the US proving tape storage is not dead yet
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Fujifilm LTO Ultrium 10 40TB tape cartridge arrives in the US proving tape storage is not dead yet
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://nerds.xyz/2026/04/fujifilm-lto10-40tb-tape/
1972 Vintage MFM Cassette Tape Advertisement
The image features a vintage advertisement for Memorex brand magnetic tape, specifically the "Chromium dioxide cassette" which is designed to hold 60 minutes of audio content. The design prominently displays the name "MEMOREX," with additional text indicating it's intended for specially equipped equipment and that this particular type offers "60 Minutes." A visual representation shows a silver-colored MFM tape deck, highlighting its compatibility.
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ABS-CBN: Resurrecting nostalgia: Archiving to preserve history before it’s too late. “In the age of streaming, it’s hard to imagine not being able to watch a film again after its theatrical run, or a show after it has aired on television. But almost half a century ago, this was the reality faced by then-high school student Dann Garcia. He observed at the time the dearth in the available […]
once upon a time in a Phillips laboratory far far away…
unraveling the evolution of magnetic sound recording - The History of Chemistry podcast [audio 24m32s] #OldSpool #ReelToReel #MagneticTape #Ampex #CassetteTape https://thehistoryofchemistry.buzzsprout.com/1985736/episodes/17011393-167-a-sound-idea
Magnetic tape was an integral part of the new, growing recording industry. Herein we talk about the chemical history of magnetic recording, from the first idea in 1888, onward. We encounter Poulsen, Pfleumer, Stille, Nagai, Mullin, and an array of...