It’s taken until 2024, but Japan has finally said goodbye to floppy disks. Up until last month, people were still asked to submit documents to the government using the outdated storage devices, with more than 1,000 regulations requiring their use. But these rules have now finally been scrapped, said Digital Minister Taro Kono. In 2021, […]
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Japan declares victory in effort to end government use of floppy disks
By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government has finally eliminated the use of floppy disks in all its systems, two decades since their heyday, reaching a long-awaited milestone in a campaign to modernise the bureaucracy. By the middle of last month, the Digital Agency had scrapped all 1,034 regulations governing their use, except for […]
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Japan will no longer require floppy disks for submitting some official documents
is an innovative country that leads the way on many technological fronts. But the wheels of bureaucracy often turn incredibly slowly there. So much so, that the government still requires businesses to provide information on floppy disks and CD-ROMs when they submit certain official documents. That’s starting to change. Back in 2022, Minister of Digital […]
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure — Walmart will reportedly THROW OUT physical copies of Starfield if no one buys the disks for 3 cents (!) [UPDATED]
What you need to know Walmart will dispose of physical copies of Starfield on February 5, 2024, according to a recent leak. Before discarding the disks, the retailer will reportedly sell physical copies of Starfield for 3 cents. Starfield will continue to be sold digitally and has a large user base, so the move by […]