29Jul/13Off
Sony, Panasonic To Develop 300 GB Optical Discs
In making the announcement, Sony and Panasonic pointed to the versatility of optical discs for long-term data storage, noting the format’s dust resistance and water-resistance as well as the ability to withstand changes in temperature and humidity when stored. Their ability to allow inter-generational compatibility among different formats ensures “that data can continue to be read even as formats evolve,” the companies said.