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Name of the
Computer Storage Device
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Introduced By
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Storage Space
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Launched
Year
|
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Punched Card
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Semen Nikolaevich Korsakov
|
80 Characters
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1832
|
|
Type 1 Diskette
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International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
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1212 KB
|
1973
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|
Floppy Disk
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Shugart Associates
|
1.44 MB
|
1976
|
|
Compact Disc (CD)
|
Philips and Sony
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700MiB
|
1982
|
|
Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) or Digital Video
Disc (DVD)
|
Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic
|
4.7-17.08 GB
|
1995
|
|
USB Flash Drive
|
Pua Khein-Seng
|
Upto 2 TB
|
2000
|
|
Blu-ray Disc (BD or BRD)
|
Sony
|
25-50GB
|
2006
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Badan Barman
at present working as an Assistant Professor in the
Department of Library and Information Science,
Gauhati University, Guwahati-781014,
Assam, India. He is the creator of the LIS Links (http://www.lislinks.com) - India’s most popular social networking
website for Library
and Information Science professionals. He also created the UGC NET Guide (http://www.netugc.com) and LIS Study (http://www.lisstudy.com) website.
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