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Article: World's Disk Drive Industry Gathers in San Jose.

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September 21, 1998
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During the 100th Anniversary Year of Magnetic Recording Technology, DISKCON USA Showcases New Corporate Announcements and Technology Breakthroughs in Disk

Drive Business

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Marking the 100th anniversary year of magnetic recording technology, the world's disk drive industry will gather at the San Jose Convention Center this week to discuss the newest directions in hard disk storage solutions, including the widest range of new corporate announcements and technology breakthroughs in recent years.

Sponsored by IDEMA (the International Disk Drive Equipment and Materials Association), this year's DISKCON will ...

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