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Recent Sales Hint That Tape For Storage Is Far From Dead

Posted by timothy on from the didn't-you-know-that-tar-is-sticky? dept.

hightechchick writes "Staples' business-to-business sales of backup tape for storage are experiencing a bit of a revival. What's next, a return to dumb terminals and mainframes (a la cloud computing)?"

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  1. What's Next? by Monkeedude1212 · · Score: 4, Funny

    I'll tell you whats next...

    A device that lets you type up a word document and it prints it out real time. Essentially it prints your keystrokes as soon as you press them. I also foresee it having an extremely long battery life.