Floppy Disk Immediate Retirement

Floppy Disk Immediate RetirementFloppy disc popularity continues to decline even practically on the verge of extinction because many people no longer used. Computer manufacturers began to abolish the newly-made PCs and laptops.
Continue to create demand menurunannya floppy disc manufacturers to stop production. Sony, which is one of the largest suppliers of floppy discs for example, plans no longer make it start in March next year.
"Most consumers that still remains is the old equipment users in the education sector and research centers," said Sony. Last year the floppy disc in the Japanese market alone reached 12 million units and Sony supplies around 70 percent.
The need for a floppy disc never experienced the peak in the mid-1990s when nearly all computers use the equipment capacity is 1.44 MB. However, demand for floppy discs continued to decline since the development of CD-R, CD-RW, even USB flash disc that offers data storage capacities are much greater.