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  IBM Smashes Moore's Law, Cuts Bit Size From 1 Million to 12 Atoms

  Posted: January 12th, 2012, 8:54pm CET by Digg

  IBM researchers have discovered a way to create a bit of data using only 12 iron atoms, which compares to today's magnetic data storage technology requiring about one million atoms for a single bit.