Sony introduces 3.5-inch Micro Floppy Disk
Sony unveils its prototype 3.5-inch floppy disk, featuring a rigid case and spring-loaded metal shutter, addressing the fragility of existing floppy formats.
Significance
Marked the debut of a more robust and compact floppy disk design, setting the stage for a new standard.
Key facts
- Date
- 1980-08-01
- Type
- invention
- Location
- Tokyo, Japan