The original 8-inch floppy disks had a storage capacity of about 80 kilobytes. However, as the technology progressed, they eventually managed to store up to 1.2 megabytes by the end of their reign.

Officials from the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) told KGO-TV in a recent interview that 5.25-inch floppy disks are still used to operate the city's train control system.

The other Nintendo floppy disk on display was the Famicom Disk Card ... forming a basic trademark-based anti-copying scheme. In the early ’80s, you could easily fit an entire operating system ...

My business, which used to be 90% CD and DVD duplication, is now 90% selling blank floppy disks. It’s shocking ... by duplicating them. In the 80s and 90s, being in this business was a bit ...

When Sony stopped manufacturing new floppy disks in 2011, most assumed the outdated storage medium – of which there is only a finite, decreasing number left – would die off. Although from a ...