Iomega introduces new Digital Capture Technology (DCT) storage media
Iomega introduced new Digital Capture Technology (DCT) representing a 1.5Gb storage platform. The company plans to offer it to OEM manufacturers, including Fujifilm, Citizen Watch and Texas Instruments. The novelty is designed for portable video players, PCs and PDAs. Sized as 50¢ coin, it weighs about 9g.
Pilot DCT drives and cartridges are currently being tested by customers.
Such devices are currently expected in the market in Q2 2004. According to company engineers, Iomega DCT utilizes high-density magnetic recording technology enabling 6Gbit/in.² in the future. Iomega is also developing a small-sized hard drive codenamed "RRD".
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